ATC code G01
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G01A Antiinfectives and antisepticAntisepticAntiseptics are antimicrobial substances that are applied to living tissue/skin to reduce the possibility of infection, sepsis, or putrefaction...
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G01AA AntibioticAntibioticAn antibacterial is a compound or substance that kills or slows down the growth of bacteria.The term is often used synonymously with the term antibiotic; today, however, with increased knowledge of the causative agents of various infectious diseases, antibiotic has come to denote a broader range of...
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- G01AA01 NystatinNystatinNystatin is a polyene antifungal medication to which many molds and yeast infections are sensitive, including Candida. Due to its toxicity profile, there are currently no injectable formulations of this drug on the US market...
- G01AA02 NatamycinNatamycinNatamycin , also known as pimaricin, is a naturally occurring antifungal agent produced during fermentation by the bacterium Streptomyces natalensis, commonly found in soil. Natamycin has a very low solubility in water, however, natamycin is effective at very low levels. Most molds have an MIC of...
- G01AA03 Amphotericin BAmphotericin BAmphotericin B is a polyene antifungal drug, often used intravenously for systemic fungal infections...
- G01AA04 CandicidinCandicidinCandicidin is an antibiotic....
- G01AA05 ChloramphenicolChloramphenicolChloramphenicol is a bacteriostatic antimicrobial that became available in 1949. It is considered a prototypical broad-spectrum antibiotic, alongside the tetracyclines, and as it is both cheap and easy to manufacture it is frequently found as a drug of choice in the third world.Chloramphenicol is...
- G01AA06 HachimycinHachimycinHachimycin is a polyene antibiotic....
- G01AA07 OxytetracyclineOxytetracyclineOxytetracycline was the second of the broad-spectrum tetracycline group of antibiotics to be discovered.Oxytetracycline works by interfering with the ability of bacteria to produce proteins that are essential to them. Without these proteins the bacteria cannot grow, multiply and increase in numbers...
- G01AA08 CarfecillinCarfecillinCarfecillin is a beta-lactam antibiotic. It is a phenyl derivative of carbenicillin, acting as a prodrug....
- G01AA09 MepartricinMepartricinMepartricin is a stomatological and urological preparation.It has been studied for use in treating CPPS.-References:...
- G01AA10 ClindamycinClindamycinClindamycin rINN is a lincosamide antibiotic. It is usually used to treat infections with anaerobic bacteria but can also be used to treat some protozoal diseases, such as malaria...
- G01AA11 PentamycinPentamycinPentamycin, also called fungichromin, is a macrolide antibiotic.Pentamycin is a polyene antifungal antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces pentaticus. It is used in the treatment of vaginal candidiasis and for the protozoal infection trichomoniasis. A 3 mg vaginal pessary is inserted once or twice...
- G01AA51 Nystatin, combinations
- QG01AA55 Choramphenicol, combinations
- QG01AA90 Tetracycline
- QG01AA91 GentamicinGentamicinGentamicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic, used to treat many types of bacterial infections, particularly those caused by Gram-negative organisms. However, gentamicin is not used for Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Neisseria meningitidis or Legionella pneumophila...
- QG01AA99 Antibiotics, combinations
G01AC Quinoline derivatives
- G01AC01 DiiodohydroxyquinolineDiiodohydroxyquinolineDiiodohydroxyquinoline or iodoquinol , widely known by the trade name Diodoquin, is a quinoline derivative which can be used in the treatment of amoebiasis....
- G01AC02 ClioquinolClioquinolClioquinol is an antifungal drug and antiprotozoal drug. It is neurotoxic in large doses. It is a member of a family of drugs called hydroxyquinolines which inhibit certain enzymes related to DNA replication...
- G01AC03 ChlorquinaldolChlorquinaldolChlorquinaldol is an antimicrobial.-References:...
- G01AC05 DequaliniumDequaliniumDequalinium is a quaternary ammonium cation commonly available as the dichloride salt. The bromide, iodide, acetate, and undecenoate salts are known as well. Dequalinium chloride is the active ingredient of several medications:...
- G01AC06 BroxyquinolineBroxyquinolineBroxyquinoline is an anti-infective.An association with exercise intolerance has been reported.-References:...
- G01AC30 Oxyquinoline
- QG01AC90 Acriflavinium chloride
- QG01AC99 Combinations
G01AD Organic acids
- G01AD01 Lactic acidLactic acidLactic acid, also known as milk acid, is a chemical compound that plays a role in various biochemical processes and was first isolated in 1780 by the Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele. Lactic acid is a carboxylic acid with the chemical formula C3H6O3...
- G01AD02 Acetic acidAcetic acidAcetic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3CO2H . It is a colourless liquid that when undiluted is also called glacial acetic acid. Acetic acid is the main component of vinegar , and has a distinctive sour taste and pungent smell...
- G01AD03 Ascorbic acidAscorbic acidAscorbic acid is a naturally occurring organic compound with antioxidant properties. It is a white solid, but impure samples can appear yellowish. It dissolves well in water to give mildly acidic solutions. Ascorbic acid is one form of vitamin C. The name is derived from a- and scorbutus , the...
G01AE Sulfonamides
- G01AE01 SulfatolamideSulfatolamideSulfatolamide is a drug used in gynecology. It is a combination of two sulfonamide antibacterials, sulfathiourea and mafenide....
- G01AE10 Combinations of sulfonamides
G01AF Imidazole derivatives
- G01AF01 MetronidazoleMetronidazoleMetronidazole is a nitroimidazole antibiotic medication used particularly for anaerobic bacteria and protozoa. Metronidazole is an antibiotic, amebicide, and antiprotozoal....
- G01AF02 ClotrimazoleClotrimazoleClotrimazole is an antifungal medication commonly used in the treatment of fungal infections such as vaginal yeast infections, oral thrush, and ringworm...
- G01AF04 MiconazoleMiconazoleMiconazole is an imidazole antifungal agent, developed by Janssen Pharmaceutica, commonly applied topically to the skin or to mucus membranes to cure fungal infections. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, a critical component of fungal cell membranes...
- G01AF05 EconazoleEconazoleEconazole nitrate is an antifungal medication of the imidazole class. It is used as a cream under the brand names Spectazole , Ecostatin , Pevaryl and Pevisone to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, tinea, pityriasis versicolor, ringworm, and jock itch...
- G01AF06 OrnidazoleOrnidazoleOrnidazole is a drug that cures some protozoan infections. It is used by the poultry industry.It has been investigated for use in Crohn's disease after bowel resection.-References:...
- G01AF07 IsoconazoleIsoconazoleIsoconazole is an azole antifungal drug. Nigerian and British medical researchers found that for foot and vaginal infections, isoconazole has a similar effectiveness to clotrimazole....
- G01AF08 TioconazoleTioconazoleTioconazole is an antifungal medication of the imidazole class used to treat infections caused by a fungus or yeast. It is marketed under the brand names. Tioconazole ointments serve to treat women's vaginal yeast infections...
- G01AF11 KetoconazoleKetoconazoleKetoconazole is a synthetic antifungal drug used to prevent and treat fungal skin infections, especially in immunocompromised patients such as those with AIDS or those on chemotherapy. Ketoconazole is sold commercially as an anti-dandruff shampoo, topical cream, and oral tablet.Ketoconazole is...
- G01AF12 FenticonazoleFenticonazoleFenticonazole is an azole antifungal drug, used locally as the nitrate in the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis.Antimicrobial Action...
- G01AF13 AzanidazoleAzanidazoleAzanidazole is an nitroimidazole derivative used in gynecology for the treatment of trichomonal infections.-References:...
- G01AF14 PropenidazolePropenidazolePropenidazole is an imidazole derivative used in gynecology....
- G01AF15 ButoconazoleButoconazoleButoconazole is an imidazole antifungal used in gynecology....
- G01AF16 OmoconazoleOmoconazoleOmoconazole is an azole antifungal drug....
- G01AF17 OxiconazoleOxiconazoleOxiconazole nitrate is an antifungal medication typically administered in a cream or lotion to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch and ringworm...
- G01AF18 FlutrimazoleFlutrimazoleFlutrimazole is a wide spectrum antifungal drug. It is used for the topical treatment of superficial mycoses of the skin. Flutrimazole is an imidazole derivative. It interferes with the synthesis of ergosterol by inhibiting the activity of the enzyme lanosterol-14-demethylase.- References :* The...
- G01AF20 Combinations of imidazole derivatives
G01AX Other anti-infectives and antiseptics
- G01AX01 ClodantoinClodantoinClodantoin is a drug used in gynecology....
- G01AX02 InosineInosineInosine is a nucleoside that is formed when hypoxanthine is attached to a ribose ring via a β-N9-glycosidic bond....
- G01AX03 PolicresulenPolicresulenPolicresulen is a topical haemostatic and antiseptic. It is indicated for common anal disorders, such as hemorrhoids, and for gynecological infections. In some countries it is marketed under the trade name Albothyl or Polilen or Faktu ....
- G01AX05 NifuratelNifuratelNifuratel is a drug used in gynecology. It is a local antiprotozoal and antifungal agent that may also be given orally.Nifuratel appears to have a broad antibacterial spectrum of action and is effective against Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma spp. as well as fungal infections from Candida...
- G01AX06 FurazolidoneFurazolidoneFurazolidone is a nitrofuran antibacterial. It is marketed by Roberts Laboratories under the brand name Furoxone and by GlaxoSmithKline as Dependal-M.-Uses:It is used to treat diarrhoea and enteritis caused by bacteria or protozoan infections....
- G01AX09 MethylrosanilineMethylrosanilineMethylrosaniline is a drug used in gynecology. It is also used as a dye under the name Crystal Violet Base....
- G01AX11 Povidone-iodine
- G01AX12 Ciclopirox
- G01AX13 ProtiofateProtiofateProtiofate is a drug used in gynecology....
- G01AX14 Lactobacillus fermentumLactobacillus fermentumLactobacillus fermentum is a Gram-positive species of bacterium in the genus Lactobacillus. It is associated with active dental caries lesions. It is also commonly found in fermenting animal and plant material. It has been found in sourdough...
- G01AX15 Copper usnateCopper usnateCopper usnate is the copper salt of usnic acid. It has been used as an antimicrobial....
- G01AX66 Octenidine, combinations
- QG01AX90 Nitrofural
- QG01AX99 Other antiinfectives and antiseptics, combinations