ATC code H

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ATC code H Systemic hormonal preparations, excluding sex hormones and insulins is a section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes developed by the WHO for the classification of drugs and other medical products.[1]

Codes for veterinary use (ATCvet codes) can be created by placing the letter Q in front of the human ATC code: QH...[2]

National issues of the ATC classification may include additional codes not present in this list, which follows the WHO version.

H Systemic hormonal preparations, excluding sex hormones and insulins
H01 Pituitary and hypothalamic hormones and analogues
H02 Corticosteroids for systemic use
H03 Thyroid therapy
H04 Pancreatic hormones
H05 Calcium homeostasis
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See also [edit]

  • Sex hormones are in the ATC group G03.
  • Insulins are in the ATC group A10A.

References [edit]

  1. ^ "ATC/DDD Index 2013". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology. 
  2. ^ "ATCvet Index 2013". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology. 
Gastrointestinal tract/metabolism (A)
Blood and blood forming organs (B)
Cardiovascular system (C)
Skin (D)
Genitourinary system (G)
Endocrine system (H)
Infections and infestations (J, P, QI)
Malignant disease (L01-L02)
Immune disease (L03-L04)
Muscles, bones, and joints (M)
Brain and nervous system (N)
Respiratory system (R)
Sensory organs (S)
Other ATC (V)
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