ATC code D02

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ATC code D02 Emollients and protectives 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 D02 is part of the anatomical group D Dermatologicals.[4]

Codes for veterinary use (ATCvet codes) can be created by placing the letter Q in front of the human ATC code: for example, QD02.[5]
National issues of the ATC classification may include additional codes not present in this list, which follows the WHO version.

D02A Emollients and protectives

D02AA Silicone products

D02AB Zinc products

D02AC Soft paraffin and fat products

D02AD Liquid plasters

D02AE Carbamide products

D02AE01 Carbamide
D02AE51 Carbamide, combinations

D02AF Salicylic acid preparations

D02AX Other emollients and protectives

D02B Protectives against UV-radiation

D02BA Protectives against UV-radiation for topical use

D02BA01 Aminobenzoic acid
D02BA02 Octinoxate

D02BB Protectives against UV-radiation for systemic use

D02BB01 Betacarotene
D02BB02 Afamelanotide

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 D02". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology.
  5. ^ "ATCvet Index 2022: code QD02". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology.