Information about Atc Code D

The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System is used for the classification of drugs. It is controlled by the WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology, and was first published in 1976.
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A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.

D Dermatologicals

D01A Antifungals for topical use

D01AA Antibiotics

D01AA01 Nystatin

D01AA02 Natamycin

D01AA03 Hachimycin

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An antifungal drug is medication used to treat fungal infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, candidiasis (thrush), serious systemic infections such as cryptococcal meningitis, and others. Such drugs are usually obtained by a doctor's prescription or purchased over-the-counter.
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A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.

D Dermatologicals

D02A Emollients and protectives

D02AA Silicone products

D02AB Zinc products

D02AC Soft paraffin and fat products

D02AD Liquid plasters

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Emollients are substances which soften and soothe the skin. They are used to correct dryness and scaling of the skin. They are a key component in the manufacture of lipstick, lotions and other cosmetic products.
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A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.

D Dermatologicals

D03A Cicatrizants

D03AA Cod-liver oil ointments

D03AX Other cicatrizants

D03AX01 Cadexomer iodine

D03AX02 Dextranomer

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wound is a type of physical trauma where in the skin is torn, cut or punctured (an open wound), or where blunt force trauma causes a contusion (a closed wound). In pathology, it specifically refers to a sharp injury which damages the dermis of the skin.
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An ulcer (from Latin ulcus) is an open sore of the skin, eyes or mucous membrane, often caused, but not exclusively, by an initial abrasion and generally maintained by an inflammation, an infection, and/or medical conditions which impede healing.
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A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.

D Dermatologicals

D04A Antipruritics, including antihistamines, anesthetics, etc.

D04AA Antihistamines for topical use

D04AA01 Thonzylamine

D04AA02 Mepyramine

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Antipruritics, also known as anti-itch drugs, are medications that inhibit the itching (Latin: pruritus) that is often associated with sunburns, allergic reactions, eczema, psoriasis, chickenpox, fungal infections, insect bites and stings like those from mosquitoes, fleas,
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Anesthesia or anaesthesia (see spelling differences; from Greek αν- an- “without” + αἲσθησις aisthesis
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A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.

D Dermatologicals

D05A Antipsoriatics for topical use

D05AA Tars

D05AC Antracen derivatives

D05AC01 Dithranol

D05AC51 Dithranol, combinations

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Psoriasis
Classification & external resources

A young man whose back and arms are affected by psoriasis.
ICD-10 L 40.
ICD-9 696

OMIM 177900
DiseasesDB .htm 10895
MedlinePlus .
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A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.

D Dermatologicals

D06A Antibiotics for topical use

D06AA Tetracycline and derivatives

D06AA01 Demeclocycline

D06AA02 Chlortetracycline

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antibiotic is a chemotherapeutic agent that inhibits or abolishes the growth of micro-organisms, such as bacteria, fungi, or protozoans. The term originally referred to any agent with biological activity against living organisms; however, "antibiotic" now is used to refer to
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Chemotherapy is the use of chemical substances to treat disease. In its modern-day use, it refers to cytotoxic drugs used to treat cancer or the combination of these drugs into a standardized treatment regimen.
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A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.

D Dermatologicals

D07A Corticosteroids, plain

D07AA Corticosteroids, weak (group I)

D07AA01 Methylprednisolone

D07AA02 Hydrocortisone

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Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex. Corticosteroids are involved in a wide range of physiologic systems such as stress response, immune response and regulation of inflammation, carbohydrate metabolism, protein catabolism, blood
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A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.

D Dermatologicals

D08A Antiseptics and disinfectants

D08AA Acridine derivatives

D08AA01 Ethacridine lactate

D08AA02 Aminoacridine

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Antiseptics (Greek αντί, against, and σηπτικός, putrefactive) are antimicrobial substances that are applied to living tissue/skin to reduce the possibility of infection, sepsis, or putrefaction.
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Disinfectants are antimicrobial agents that are applied to non-living objects to destroy microorganisms, the process of which is known as disinfection. Disinfectants should generally be distinguished from antibiotics
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A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.

D Dermatologicals

D09A Medicated dressings

D09AA Ointment dressings with anti-infectives

D09AA01 Framycetin

D09AA02 Fusidic acid

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A dressing is an adjunct used by a person for application to a wound in order to promote healing and/or prevent further harm. A dressing is designed to be in direct contact with the wound, which makes it different to a bandage, which is primarily used to hold a dressing in place.
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A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.

D Dermatologicals

D10A Anti-acne preparations for topical use

D10AA Corticosteroids, combinations for treatment of acne

D10AA01 Fluorometholone

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Acne
Classification & external resources

Acne of a 14 year old boy during puberty
ICD-10 L 70.0
ICD-9 706.1

DiseasesDB 10765
MedlinePlus 000873
eMedicine derm/2   Acne Vulgaris
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Dermatology (from Greek δερμα, "skin") is a branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its appendages (hair, sweat glands, etc).

Scope of the field

Dermatologists
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