AHFS Pharmacologic-Therapeutic Classification©
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0:01 - Front Matter
4:00 - Antihistamine Drugs
4:04 - First Generation Antihistamines
4:04.04 - Ethanolamine Derivatives
4:04.08 - Ethylenediamine Derivatives
4:04.12 - Phenothiazine Derivatives
4:04.16 - Piperazine Derivatives
4:04.20 - Propylamine Derivatives
4:04.92 - Miscellaneous Derivatives
4:08 - Second Generation Antihistamines
4:92 - Other Antihistamines*
8:00 - Anti-infective Agents
8:08 - Anthelmintics
8:12 - Antibacterials
8:12.02 - Aminoglycosides
8:12.06 - Cephalosporins
8:12.06.04 - First Generation Cephalosporins
8:12.06.08 - Second Generation Cephalosporins
8:12.06.12 - Third Generation Cephalosporins
8:12.06.16 - Fourth Generation Cephalosporins
8:12.07 - Miscellaneous β-Lactams
8:12.07.04 - Carbacephems
8:12.07.08 - Carbapenems
8:12.07.12 - Cephamycins
8:12.07.16 - Monobactams
8:12.08 - Chloramphenicol
8:12.12 - Macrolides
8:12.12.04 - Erythromycins
8:12.12.12 - Ketolides
8:12.12.92 - Other Macrolides
8:12.16 - Penicillins
8:12.16.04 - Natural Penicillins
8:12.16.08 - Aminopenicillins
8:12.16.12 - Penicillinase-resistant Penicillins
8:12.16.16 - Extended-spectrum Penicillins
8:12.18 - Quinolones
8:12.20 - Sulfonamides
8:12.24 - Tetracyclines
8:12.24.12 - Glycylcyclines
8:12.28 - Antibacterials, Miscellaneous
8:12.28.04 - Aminocyclitols
8:12.28.08 - Bacitracins
8:12.28.12 - Cyclic Lipopeptides
8:12.28.16 - Glycopeptides
8:12.28.20 - Lincomycins
8:12.28.24 - Oxazolidinones
8:12.28.28 - Polymyxins
8:12.28.30 - Rifamycins
8:12.28.32 - Streptogramins
8:12.28.92 - Other Miscellaneous Antibacterials*
8:14 - Antifungals
8:14.04 - Allylamines
8:14.08 - Azoles
8:14.16 - Echinocandins
8:14.28 - Polyenes
8:14.32 - Pyrimidines
8:14.92 - Antifungals, Miscellaneous
8:16 - Antimycobacterials
8:16.04 - Antituberculosis Agents
8:16.92 - Antimycobacterials, Miscellaneous
8:18 - Antivirals
8:18.04 - Adamantanes
8:18.08 - Antiretrovirals
8:18.08.04 - HIV Fusion Inhibitors
8:18.08.08 - HIV Protease Inhibitors
8:18.08.12 - Integrase Inhibitors
8:18.08.16 - Nonnucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
8:18.08.20 - Nucleoside and Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
8:18.08.92 - Antiretrovirals, Miscellaneous*
8:18.20 - Interferons
8:18.24 - Monoclonal Antibodies
8:18.28 - Neuraminidase Inhibitors
8:18.32 - Nucleosides and Nucleotides
8:18.92 - Antivirals, Miscellaneous
8:30 - Antiprotozoals
8:30.04 - Amebicides
8:30.08 - Antimalarials
8:30.92 - Antiprotozoals, Miscellaneous
8:36 - Urinary Anti-infectives
8:92 - Anti-infectives, Miscellaneous
10:00 - Antineoplastic Agents
12:00 - Autonomic Drugs
12:04 - Parasympathomimetic (Cholinergic) Agents
12:08 - Anticholinergic Agents
12:08.04 - Antiparkinsonian Agents*
12:08.08 - Antimuscarinics/Antispasmodics
12:12 - Sympathomimetic (Adrenergic) Agents
12:12.04 - α-Adrenergic Agonists
12:12.08 - β-Adrenergic Agonists
12:12.08.04 - Non-selective β-Adrenergic Agonists
12:12.08.08 - Selective β1-Adrenergic Agonists
12:12.08.12 - Selective β2-Adrenergic Agonists
12:12.12 - α- and β-Adrenergic Agonists
12:16 - Sympatholytic (Adrenergic Blocking) Agents
12:20 - Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
12:20.04 - Centrally Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
12:20.08 - Direct-acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
12:20.12 - GABA-derivative Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
12:20.20 - Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
12:20.92 - Skeletal Muscle Relaxants, Miscellaneous
12:92 - Autonomic Drugs, Miscellaneous
16:00 - Blood Derivatives
20:00 - Blood Formation, Coagulation, and Thrombosis
20:04 - Antianemia Drugs
20:04.04 - Iron Preparations
20:04.08 - Liver and Stomach Preparations*
20:12 - Antithrombotic Agents
20:12.04 - Anticoagulants
20:12.04.08 - Coumarin Derivatives
20:12.04.12 - Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
20:12.04.16 - Heparins
20:12.04.92 - Anticoagulants, Miscellaneous
20:12.18 - Platelet-Aggregation Inhibitors
20:12.20 - Thrombolytic Agents
20:16 - Hematopoietic Agents
20:24 - Hemorrheologic Agents
20:28 - Antihemorrhagic Agents
20:28.08 - Antiheparin Agents
20:28.16 - Hemostatics
24:00 - Cardiovascular Drugs
24:04 - Cardiac Drugs
24:04.04 - Antiarrhythmic Agents
24:04.04.04 - Class Ia Antiarrhythmics
24:04.04.08 - Class Ib Antiarrhythmics
24:04.04.12 - Class Ic Antiarrhythmics
24:04.04.16 - Class II Antiarrhythmics*
24:04.04.20 - Class III Antiarrhythmics
24:04.04.24 - Class IV Antiarrhythmics
24:04.04.92 - Antiarrhythmics, Miscellaneous*
24:04.08 - Cardiotonic Agents
24:04.92 - Cardiac Drugs, Miscellaneous
24:06 - Antilipemic Agents
24:06.04 - Bile Acid Sequestrants
24:06.05 - Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors
24:06.06 - Fibric Acid Derivatives
24:06.08 - HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
24:06.92 - Antilipemic Agents, Miscellaneous
24:08 - Hypotensive Agents
24:08.04 - α-Adrenergic Blocking Agents*
24:08.08 - β-Adrenergic Blocking Agents*
24:08.12 - Calcium-Channel Blocking Agents*
24:08.12.08 - Dihydropyridines*
24:08.12.92 - Calcium-Channel Blocking Agents, Miscellaneous*
24:08.16 - Central α-Agonists
24:08.20 - Direct Vasodilators
24:08.24 - Diuretics*
24:08.24.04 - Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors*
24:08.24.08 - Loop Diuretics*
24:08.24.12 - Osmotic Diuretics*
24:08.24.16 - Potassium-sparing Diuretics*
24:08.24.20 - Thiazide Diuretics*
24:08.24.24 - Thiazide-like Diuretics*
24:08.24.92 - Diuretics, Miscellaneous*
24:08.32 - Peripheral Adrenergic Inhibitors
24:08.44 - Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibitors*
24:08.44.04 - Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors*
24:08.44.08 - Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists*
24:08.44.20 - Mineralocorticoid (Aldosterone) Receptor Antagonists*
24:08.92 - Hypotensive Agents, Miscellaneous*
24:12 - Vasodilating Agents
24:12.08 - Nitrates and Nitrites
24:12.12 - Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors
24:12.92 - Vasodilating Agents, Miscellaneous
24:16 - Sclerosing Agents
24:20 - α-Adrenergic Blocking Agents
24:24 - β-Adrenergic Blocking Agents
24:28 - Calcium-Channel Blocking Agents
24:28.08 - Dihydropyridines
24:28.92 - Calcium-Channel Blocking Agents, Miscellaneous
24:32 - Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibitors
24:32.04 - Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
24:32.08 - Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists
24:32.20 - Mineralocorticoid (Aldosterone) Receptor Antagonists
24:32.40 - Renin Inhibitors
28:00 - Central Nervous System Agents
28:04 - General Anesthetics
28:04.04 - Barbiturates
28:04.16 - Inhalation Anesthetics*
28:04.92 - General Anesthetics, Miscellaneous
28:08 - Analgesics and Antipyretics
28:08.04 - Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Agents
28:08.04.08 - Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) Inhibitors
28:08.04.24 - Salicylates
28:08.04.92 - Other Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Agents
28:08.08 - Opiate Agonists
28:08.12 - Opiate Partial Agonists
28:08.92 - Analgesics and Antipyretics, Miscellaneous
28:10 - Opiate Antagonists
28:12 - Anticonvulsants
28:12.04 - Barbiturates
28:12.08 - Benzodiazepines
28:12.12 - Hydantoins
28:12.16 - Oxazolidinediones*
28:12.20 - Succinimides
28:12.92 - Anticonvulsants, Miscellaneous
28:16 - Psychotherapeutic Agents
28:16.04 - Antidepressants
28:16.04.12 - Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
28:16.04.16 - Selective Serotonin- and Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors
28:16.04.20 - Selective-serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
28:16.04.24 - Serotonin Modulators
28:16.04.28 - Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-reuptake Inhibitors
28:16.04.92 - Antidepressants, M iscellaneous
28:16.08 - Antipsychotics
28:16.08.04 - Atypical Antipsychotics
28:16.08.08 - Butyrophenones
28:16.08.24 - Phenothiazines
28:16.08.32 - Thioxanthenes
28:16.08.92 - Antipsychotics, Miscellaneous
28:16.92 - Psychotherapeutic Agents, Miscellaneous*
28:20 - Anorexigenic Agents and Respiratory and Cerebral Stimulants
28:20.04 - Amphetamines
28:20.92 - Anorexigenic Agents and Respiratory and Cerebral Stimulants, Miscellaneous
28:24 - Anxiolytics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics
28:24.04 - Barbiturates
28:24.08 - Benzodiazepines
28:24.92 - Anxiolytics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics; Miscellaneous
28:28 - Antimanic Agents
28:32 - Antimigraine Agents
28:32.28 - Selective Serotonin Agonists
28:32.92 - Antimigraine Agents, Miscellaneous*
28:36 - Antiparkinsonian Agents
28:36.04 - Adamantanes
28:36.08 - Anticholinergic Agents
28:36.12 - Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) Inhibitors
28:36.16 - Dopamine Precursors
28:36.20 - Dopamine Receptor Agonists
28:36.20.04 - Ergot-derivative Dopamine Receptor Agonists
28:36.20.08 - Nonergot-derivative Dopamine Receptor Agonists
28:36.32 - Monoamine Oxidase B Inhibitors
28:92 - Central Nervous System Agents, Miscellaneous
32:00 - Contraceptives (foams, devices)*
34:00 - Dental Agents*
36:00 - Diagnostic Agents
36:04 - Adrenocortical Insufficiency§
36:08 - Amyloidosis*
36:10 - Appendicitis*
36:12 - Blood Volume*
36:16 - Brucellosis*
36:18 - Cardiac Function*
36:24 - Circulation Time*
36:26 - Diabetes Mellitus*
36:28 - Diphtheria*
36:30 - Drug Hypersensitivity§
36:32 - Fungi§
36:34 - Gallbladder Function§
36:36 - Gastric Function*
36:38 - Intestinal Absorption§
36:40 - Kidney Function§
36:44 - Liver Function§
36:48 - Lymphogranuloma Venereum*
36:52 - Mumps§
36:56 - Myasthenia Gravis§
36:58 - Ocular Disorders*
36:60 - Thyroid Function*
36:61 - Pancreatic Function§
36:62 - Phenylketonuria*
36:64 - Pheochromocytoma*
36:66 - Pituitary Function§
36:68 - Roentgenography*
36:72 - Scarlet Fever*
36:76 - Sweating*
36:80 - Trichinosis*
36:84 - Tuberculosis
36:88 - Urine and Feces Contents*
36:88.12 - Ketones*
36:88.20 - Occult Blood*
36:88.24 - pH*
36:88.28 - Protein*
36:88.40 - Sugar*
38:00 - Disinfectants (for agents used on objects other than skin)*
40:00 - Electrolytic, Caloric, and Water Balance
40:04 - Acidifying Agents
40:08 - Alkalinizing Agents
40:10 - Ammonia Detoxicants
40:12 - Replacement Preparations
40:18 - Ion-removing Agents
40:18.16 - Sodium-removing Agents*
40:18.17 - Calcium-removing Agents
40:18.18 - Potassium-removing Agents
40:18.19 - Phosphate-removing Agents
40:18.92 - Other Ion-removing Agents
40:20 - Caloric Agents
40:24 - Salt and Sugar Substitutes*
40:28 - Diuretics
40:28.04 - Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors*
40:28.08 - Loop Diuretics
40:28.12 - Osmotic Diuretics
40:28.16 - Potassium-sparing Diuretics
40:28.20 - Thiazide Diuretics
40:28.24 - Thiazide-like Diuretics
40:28.92 - Diuretics, Miscellaneous
40:36 - Irrigating Solutions§
40:40 - Uricosuric Agents
44:00 - Enzymes§
48:00 - Respiratory Tract Agents
48:04 - Antihistamines
48:04.04 - First Generation Antihistamines*
48:04.08 - Second Generation Antihistamines*
48:08 - Antitussives
48:10 - Anti-inflammatory Agents
48:10.08 - Corticosteroids*
48:10.08.04 - Nasal Preparations*
48:10.08.08 - Orally Inhaled Preparations*
48:10.24 - Leukotriene Modifiers
48:10.32 - Mast-cell Stabilizers
48:12 - Bronchodilators*
48:12.04 - Adrenergic Agents*
48:12.04.08 - Non-selective β-Adrenergic Agonists*
48:12.04.12 - Selective β2-Adrenergic Agonists*
48:12.04.16 - α- and β-Adrenergic Agonists*
48:12.08 - Anticholinergic Agents*
48:12.12 - Xanthine Derivatives*
48:16 - Expectorants
48:24 - Mucolytic Agents*
48:36 - Pulmonary Surfactants§
48:48 - Vasodilating Agents*
48:92 - Respiratory Agents, Miscellaneous
52:00 - Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat (EENT) Preparations
52:02 - Antiallergic Agents
52:04 - Anti-infectives
52:04.04 - Antibacterials
52:04.16 - Antifungals
52:04.20 - Antivirals
52:04.92 - Anti-infectives, Miscellaneous
52:08 - Anti-inflammatory Agents
52:08.08 - Corticosteroids
52:08.20 - Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Agents
52:08.92 - Anti-inflammatory Agents, Miscellaneous
52:12 - Contact Lens Solutions*
52:16 - Local Anesthetics
52:24 - Mydriatics
52:28 - Mouthwashes and Gargles
52:32 - Vasoconstrictors
52:40 - Antiglaucoma Agents
52:40.04 - α-Adrenergic Agonists
52:40.08 - β-Adrenergic Agents
52:40.12 - Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors
52:40.20 - Miotics
52:40.24 - Osmotic Agents*
52:40.28 - Prostaglandin Analogs
52:40.92 - Antiglaucoma Agents, Miscellaneous*
52:92 - EENT Drugs, Miscellaneous
56:00 - Gastrointestinal Drugs
56:04 - Antacids and Adsorbents
56:08 - Antidiarrhea Agents
56:10 - Antiflatulents
56:12 - Cathartics and Laxatives
56:14 - Cholelitholytic Agents*
56:16 - Digestants
56:20 - Emetics
56:22 - Antiemetics
56:22.08 - Antihistamines
56:22.20 - 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonists
56:22.92 - Antiemetics, Miscellaneous
56:24 - Lipotropic Agents*
56:28 - Antiulcer Agents and Acid Suppressants
56:28.12 - Histamine H2-Antagonists
56:28.28 - Prostaglandins
56:28.32 - Protectants
56:28.36 - Proton-pump Inhibitors
56:32 - Prokinetic Agents§
56:36 - Anti-inflammatory Agents
56:92 - GI Drugs, Miscellaneous
60:00 - Gold Compounds§
64:00 - Heavy Metal Antagonists§
68:00 - Hormones and Synthetic Substitutes
68:04 - Adrenals
68:08 - Androgens
68:12 - Contraceptives
68:16 - Estrogens and Antiestrogens
68:16.04 - Estrogens
68:16.12 - Estrogen Agonists-Antagonists
68:18 - Gonadotropins
68:20 - Antidiabetic Agents
68:20.02 - α-Glucosidase Inhibitors
68:20.03 - Amylinomimetics
68:20.04 - Biguanides
68:20.05 - Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV (DDP-4) Inhibitors
68:20.06 - Incretin Mimetics
68:20.08 - Insulins
68:20.16 - Meglitinides
68:20.20 - Sulfonylureas
68:20.28 - Thiazolidinediones
68:20.92 - Antidiabetic Agents, Miscellaneous*
68:22 - Antihypoglycemic Agents
68:22.12 - Glycogenolytic Agents
68:22.92 - Antihypoglycemic Agents, Miscellaneous*
68:24 - Parathyroid
68:28 - Pituitary
68:30 - Somatotropin Agonists and Antagonists
68:30.04 - Somatotropin Agonists
68:30.08 - Somatotropin Antagonists
68:32 - Progestins
68:34 - Other Corpus Luteum Hormones*
68:36 - Thyroid and Antithyroid Agents
68:36.04 - Thyroid Agents
68:36.08 - Antithyroid Agents
72:00 - Local Anesthetics
76:00 - Oxytocics
78:00 - Radioactive Agents*
80:00 - Serums, Toxoids, and Vaccines
80:04 - Serums
80:08 - Toxoids
80:12 - Vaccines
84:00 - Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents
84:04 - Anti-infectives
84:04.04 - Antibacterials
84:04.06 - Antivirals
84:04.08 - Antifungals
84:04.08.04 - Allylamines
84:04.08.08 - Azoles
84:04.08.12 - Benzylamines
84:04.08.16 - Echinocandins*
84:04.08.20 - Hydroxypyridones
84:04.08.28 - Polyenes
84:04.08.32 - Pyrimidines*
84:04.08.40 - Thiocarbamates
84:04.08.92 - Antifungals, M iscellaneous
84:04.12 - Scabicides and Pediculicides
84:04.92 - Local Anti-infectives, Miscellaneous
84:06 - Anti-inflammatory Agents
84:08 - Antipruritics and Local Anesthetics
84:12 - Astringents
84:16 - Cell Stimulants and Proliferants
84:20 - Detergents§
84:24 - Emollients, Demulcents, and Protectants§
84:24.04 - Basic Lotions and Liniments*
84:24.08 - Basic Oils and Other Solvents*
84:24.12 - Basic Ointments and Protectants*
84:24.16 - Basic Powders and Demulcents*
84:28 - Keratolytic Agents
84:32 - Keratoplastic Agents
84:50 - Depigmenting and Pigmenting Agents§
84:50.04 - Depigmenting Agents§
84:50.06 - Pigmenting Agents§
84:80 - Sunscreen Agents§
84:92 - Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents, Miscellaneous
86:00 - Smooth Muscle Relaxants
86:08 - Gastrointestinal Smooth Muscle Relaxants
86:12 - Genitourinary Smooth Muscle Relaxants
86:16 - Respiratory Smooth Muscle Relaxants
88:00 - Vitamins
88:04 - Vitamin A§
88:08 - Vitamin B Complex§
88:12 - Vitamin C§
88:16 - Vitamin D§
88:20 - Vitamin E§
88:24 - Vitamin K Activity
88:28 - Multivitamin Preparations§
92:00 - Miscellaneous Therapeutic Agents
- Alcohol Deterrents
- 5-α-Reductase Inhibitors
- Antidotes
- Antigout Agents
- Antiparkinsonian Agents
- Biologic Response Modifiers
- Bone Resorption Inhibitors
- Cariostatic Agents§
- Complement Inhibitors
- Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Agents
- Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone Antagonists
- Immunosuppressive Agents
- Protective Agents
- Other Miscellaneous Therapeutic Agents
94:00 - Devices*
96:00 - Pharmaceutical Aids*
* Category is currently not in use in the printed version of AHFS Drug Information®.
§ Omitted from the print version of AHFS Drug Information because of space limitations. Copies of these monographs are available on the AHFS Drug Information web site, http://www.ahfsdruginformation.com. See the Preface for details on accessing this site.
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