ATC code P02

ATC code P02 Anthelmintics is a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the classification of drugs and other medical products.[1][2][3] Subgroup P02 is part of the anatomical group P Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents.[4]

ATC codes
P Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents
Human only
P01 Antiprotozoals
P02 Anthelmintics
P03 Ectoparasiticides, including scabicides, insecticides and repellents
ATCvet only
QP51 Antiprotozoals
QP52 Anthelmintics
QP53 Ectoparasiticides, including insecticides and repellents
QP54 Endectocides

National issues of the ATC classification may include additional codes not present in this list, which follows the WHO version.

P02B Antitrematodals

P02BA01 Praziquantel
P02BA02 Oxamniquine

P02BB Organophosphorous compounds

P02BB01 Metrifonate

P02BX Other antitrematodal agents

P02BX01 Bithionol
P02BX02 Niridazole
P02BX03 Stibophen
P02BX04 Triclabendazole

P02C Antinematodal agents

P02CA Benzimidazole derivatives

P02CA01 Mebendazole
P02CA02 Tiabendazole
P02CA03 Albendazole
P02CA04 Ciclobendazole
P02CA05 Flubendazole
P02CA06 Fenbendazole
P02CA51 Mebendazole, combinations

P02CB Piperazine and derivatives

P02CB01 Piperazine
P02CB02 Diethylcarbamazine

P02CC Tetrahydropyrimidine derivatives

P02CC01 Pyrantel
P02CC02 Oxantel

P02CE Imidazothiazole derivatives

P02CE01 Levamisole

P02CF Avermectines

P02CF01 Ivermectin

P02CX Other antinematodals

P02CX01 Pyrvinium
P02CX02 Bephenium
P02CX03 Moxidectin

P02D Anticestodals

P02DA Salicylic acid derivatives

P02DA01 Niclosamide

P02DX Other anticestodals

P02DX01 Desaspidin
P02DX02 Dichlorophen

References

  1. "ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System) – Synopsis". National Institutes of Health. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  2. World Health Organization. "Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification". World Health Organization. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  3. "Structure and principles". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  4. "ATC/DDD Index 2022: code P02". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology.
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