TSV
Pharmaceutical Categories - TSV
Pharmaceutical categories are organized based on the WHO ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical) classification system. This includes major therapeutic drug categories such as analgesics, antibiotics, antihypertensives, blood glucose lowering drugs, and antiallergic agents, explaining their classifications and characteristics. It is widely used as foundational knowledge for pharmacotherapy in medical settings.
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code slug name description atcCategory examples
N02 analgesics Analgesics Medications used to relieve pain. Nervous System ["Acetylsalicylic acid","Ibuprofen","Paracetamol","Morphine","Tramadol"]
J01 antibiotics Antibiotics Medications used to treat bacterial infections. Antiinfectives for Systemic Use ["Amoxicillin","Cefazolin","Clarithromycin","Levofloxacin","Vancomycin"]
C02-C09 antihypertensives Antihypertensives Medications used to treat high blood pressure. Cardiovascular System ["Enalapril","Losartan","Amlodipine","Bisoprolol","Hydrochlorothiazide"]
A10 blood-glucose-lowering-drugs Blood Glucose Lowering Drugs Medications used for diabetes treatment. Alimentary Tract and Metabolism ["Metformin","Glimepiride","Sitagliptin","Canagliflozin","Liraglutide"]
R06 antiallergic-agents Antiallergic Agents Medications used to relieve allergic symptoms. Respiratory System ["Fexofenadine","Loratadine","Cetirizine","Olopatadine","Bilastine"]