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Guidelines for ATC classification and DDD assignment - WHOCC

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C02CA Alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonists<br />

104<br />

Combinations with diuretics, see C02LE - Alpha-adrenoreceptor<br />

antagonists <strong>and</strong> diuretics.<br />

Alfuzosin <strong>and</strong> terazosin are classified in G04CA.<br />

C02CC Guanidine derivatives<br />

Combinations with diuretics, see C02LF - Guanidine derivatives <strong>and</strong><br />

diuretics.<br />

C02D ARTERIOLAR SMOOTH MUSCLE, AGENTS ACTING ON<br />

See also C08 - Calcium channel blockers.<br />

C02DA Thiazide derivatives<br />

Parenteral preparations of diazoxide are classified here.<br />

Oral preparations containing diazoxide <strong>for</strong> treatment of hypoglycemia<br />

are classified in V03AH.<br />

C02DB Hydrazinophthalazine derivatives<br />

Combinations with diuretics, see C02LG - Hydrazinophthalazine<br />

derivatives <strong>and</strong> diuretics.<br />

Combinations of isosorbide dinitrate <strong>and</strong> hydralazine are classified in<br />

C01DA - Organic nitrates.<br />

The oral <strong>DDD</strong> of dihydralazine is higher than the parenteral <strong>DDD</strong>.<br />

The parenteral <strong>DDD</strong> is given as the chloride salt while the oral<br />

<strong>DDD</strong> is given as the mesylate salt.<br />

C02DC Pyrimidine derivatives<br />

Minoxidil <strong>for</strong> systemic use is classified here.<br />

Dermatological preparations containing minoxidil are classified in<br />

D11AX.

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