ATC code A06
ATC code A06 Drugs for constipation 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] Subgroup A06 is part of the anatomical group A Alimentary tract and metabolism.[3]
| ATC codes |
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| A Alimentary tract and metabolism |
| A01 Stomatological preparations |
| A02 Drugs for acid related disorders |
| A03 Drugs for functional gastrointestinal disorders |
| A04 Antiemetics and antinauseants |
| A05 Bile and liver therapy |
| A06 Drugs for constipation |
| A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal anti-inflammatory/anti-infective agents |
| A08 Antiobesity preparations, excluding diet products |
| A09 Digestives, including enzymes |
| A10 Drugs used in diabetes |
| A11 Vitamins |
| A12 Mineral supplements |
| A13 Tonics |
| A14 Anabolic agents for systemic use |
| A15 Appetite stimulants |
| A16 Other alimentary tract and metabolism products |
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Codes for veterinary use (ATCvet codes) can be created by placing the letter Q in front of the human ATC code: for example, QA06.[4]
National issues of the ATC classification may include additional codes not present in this list, which follows the WHO version.
A06A Drugs for constipation
A06AA Softeners, emollients
- A06AA01 Liquid paraffin
- A06AA02 Docusate sodium
- A06AA51 Liquid paraffin, combinations
A06AB Contact laxatives
- A06AB01 Oxyphenisatine
- A06AB02 Bisacodyl
- A06AB03 Dantron
- A06AB04 Phenolphthalein
- A06AB05 Castor oil
- A06AB06 Senna glycosides
- A06AB07 Cascara
- A06AB08 Sodium picosulfate
- A06AB09 Bisoxatin
- A06AB20 Contact laxatives in combination
- A06AB30 Contact laxatives in combination with belladonna alkaloids
- A06AB52 Bisacodyl, combinations
- A06AB53 Dantron, combinations
- A06AB56 Senna glycosides, combinations
- A06AB57 Cascara, combinations
- A06AB58 Sodium picosulfate, combinations
A06AC Bulk-forming laxatives
- A06AC01 Ispaghula (psylla seeds)
- A06AC02 Ethulose
- A06AC03 Sterculia
- A06AC05 Linseed
- A06AC06 Methylcellulose
- A06AC07 Triticum (wheat fibre)
- A06AC08 Polycarbophil calcium
- A06AC51 Ispaghula, combinations
- A06AC53 Sterculia, combinations
- A06AC55 Linseed, combinations
A06AD Osmotically acting laxatives
- A06AD01 Magnesium carbonate
- A06AD02 Magnesium oxide
- A06AD03 Magnesium peroxide
- A06AD04 Magnesium sulfate
- A06AD10 Mineral salts in combination
- A06AD11 Lactulose
- A06AD12 Lactitol
- A06AD13 Sodium sulfate
- A06AD14 Pentaerithrityl
- A06AD15 Macrogol
- A06AD16 Mannitol
- A06AD17 Sodium phosphate
- A06AD18 Sorbitol
- A06AD19 Magnesium citrate
- A06AD21 Sodium tartrate
- A06AD61 Lactulose, combinations
- A06AD65 Macrogol, combinations
A06AG Enemas
A06AH Peripheral opioid receptor antagonists
- A06AH01 Methylnaltrexone bromide
- A06AH02 Alvimopan
- A06AH03 Naloxegol
- A06AH04 Naloxone
- A06AH05 Naldemedine
A06AX Other drugs for constipation
- A06AX01 Glycerol
- A06AX02 Carbon dioxide producing drugs
- A06AX03 Lubiprostone
- A06AX04 Linaclotide
- A06AX05 Prucalopride
- A06AX06 Tegaserod
- A06AX07 Plecanatide
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References
- "ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System) – Synopsis". National Institutes of Health. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
- "ATC-Klassifikation mit definierten Tagesdosen DDD" (in German). German Institute for Medical Documentation and Information. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
- "ATC/DDD Index 2020: code A06". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology.
- "ATCvet Index 2020: code QA06". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology.
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