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QL02<br />

ENDOCRINE THERAPY<br />

Only preparations used specifically in the treatment of neoplastic diseases should<br />

be classified in this group. This means that some strength might be assigned to this<br />

group, while other strengths would be classified in QG03 - Sex hormones and<br />

modulators of the genital system. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and<br />

analogues not used in endocrine therapy are classified in QH01CA.<br />

QL02A<br />

QL02AA<br />

QL02AB<br />

QL02AE<br />

HORMONES AND RELATED AGENTS<br />

Estrogens<br />

Progestogens<br />

Gonadotropin releasing hormone analogues<br />

In the ATCvet system, the proper classification of buserelin is in QH01CA.<br />

QL02AX<br />

Other hormones<br />

QL02B<br />

QL02BA<br />

QL02BB<br />

QL02BG<br />

QL02BX<br />

HORMONE ANTAGONISTS AND RELATED AGENTS<br />

Anti-estrogens<br />

Anti-androgens<br />

Enzyme inhibitors<br />

Other hormone antagonists and related agents<br />

QL03<br />

QL03A<br />

IMMUNOMOSTIMULANTS<br />

IMMUNOSTIMULANTS<br />

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

QP52 - Anthelmintics.<br />

QL03AA<br />

QL03AB<br />

Colony stimulating factors<br />

Interferons<br />

Peginterferon alfa-2b in combination with ribavirin and peginterferon alfa-2a in<br />

combination with ribavirin are classified in QL03AB60 and QL03AB61,<br />

respectively.<br />

QL03AC<br />

Interleukins<br />

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