Table 1 ATC codes for the prescription drugs that are used to treat diseases and conditions that afflict females to a greater extent than males
Disease or condition | ATC code | Prescription drug(s) |
|---|---|---|
Anti-conception | G03A | Anti-conception drugs |
Climacteric complaints (HRT) | G03C | Estrogens |
G03D | Gestagens | |
Thyroid gland disorders | H03AA01 | Thyroid hormones |
Cystitis | J01CA08 | Pivmecillinam |
J01EA01 | Trimethoprim | |
J01XE01 | Nitrofurantoin | |
Osteoarthritis | M01 | Anti-inflammatory and anti-rheumatic drugs |
N02BE01 | Paracetamol | |
Migraine | N02C | Migraine drugs, including triptans |
Depression and anxiety disorders | N05BA | Benzodiazepines |
N05BB01 | Hydroxyzine | |
N05BE | Buspirone | |
N06A | Antidepressant drugs, including SSRIs | |
Insomnia | N05CD | Derivatives of benzodiazepines (e.g. nitrazepam) |
N05CF | Benzodiazepine-related drugs (e.g. zolpidem) | |
N05CM06 | Propiomazine | |
Asthma and COPD | R03AC | Selective beta-2 stimulants and inhalable corticosteroids |
R03AK | ||
R03BA02 | ||
R03BA05 | ||
R03BB01 |