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Guidelines for ATC classification and DDD assignment - WHOCC

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L02A HORMONES AND RELATED AGENTS<br />

Antigrowth hormones like somatostatin <strong>and</strong> octreotide, which are also<br />

used in the treatment of neoplastic diseases, are classified in H01CB.<br />

L02AA Estrogens<br />

Polyestradiol <strong>and</strong> combined products, which contain polyestradiol <strong>and</strong><br />

local anestethics, are classified at the plain level L02AA02 -<br />

polyestradiol phosphate.<br />

L02AB Progestogens<br />

L02AE Gonadotropin releasing hormone analogues<br />

L02AX Other hormones<br />

L02B HORMONE ANTAGONISTS AND RELATED AGENTS<br />

L02BA Anti-estrogens<br />

L02BB Anti-<strong>and</strong>rogens<br />

L02BG Enzyme inhibitors<br />

L02BX Other hormone antagonists <strong>and</strong> related agents<br />

L03 IMMUNOSTIMULANTS<br />

Immunosuppressants, see L04A.<br />

L03A IMMUNOSTIMULANTS<br />

Levamisole, which also affects the immune response, is classified in<br />

P02CE.<br />

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