ATC code P03
Encyclopedia

P03AA Sulphur containing products

P03AA01 Dixanthogen
Dixanthogen
Dixanthogen is an ectoparasiticide....

P03AA02 Potassium polysulfide
P03AA03 Mesulfen
Mesulfen
Mesulfen is an anti-acne preparation. It is a dimethyl derivative of thianthrene....

P03AA04 Disulfiram
Disulfiram
Disulfiram is a drug discovered in the 1920s and used to support the treatment of chronic alcoholism by producing an acute sensitivity to alcohol. Trade names for disulfiram in different countries are Antabuse and Antabus manufactured by Odyssey Pharmaceuticals...

P03AA05 Thiram
Thiram
Thiram is an ectoparasiticide. It is used to prevent fungal diseases in seed and crops. It is also used as an animal repellent to protect fruit trees and ornamentals from damage by rabbits, rodents and deer. It is effective against Stem gall of coriander, damping off, smut of millet, neck rot of...

P03AA54 Disulfiram, combinations

P03AB Chlorine
Chlorine
Chlorine is the chemical element with atomic number 17 and symbol Cl. It is the second lightest halogen, found in the periodic table in group 17. The element forms diatomic molecules under standard conditions, called dichlorine...

 containing products

P03AB01 Clofenotane
P03AB02 Lindane
Lindane
Lindane, also known as gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane, , gammaxene, Gammallin and erroneously known as benzene hexachloride , is an organochlorine chemical variant of hexachlorocyclohexane that has been used both as an agricultural insecticide and as a pharmaceutical treatment for lice and...

P03AB51 Clofenotane, combinations

P03AC Pyrethrines, including synthetic compounds

P03AC01 Pyrethrum
Pyrethrum
Pyrethrum refers to several Old World plants of the genus Chrysanthemum which are cultivated as ornamentals for their showy flower heads. Pyrethrum is also the name of a natural insecticide made from the dried flower heads of C. cinerariifolium and C...

P03AC02 Bioallethrin
Bioallethrin
Bioallethrin is an ectoparasiticide. It consists of two of the eight stereosiomers of allethrin I....

P03AC03 Phenothrin
Phenothrin
Phenothrin, also called sumithrin, is a synthetic pyrethroid that kills adult fleas and ticks. It has also been used to kill head lice in humans...

P03AC04 Permethrin
Permethrin
Permethrin is a common synthetic chemical, widely used as an insecticide, acaricide, and insect repellent. It belongs to the family of synthetic chemicals called pyrethroids and functions as a neurotoxin, affecting neuron membranes by prolonging sodium channel activation. It is not known to...

P03AC51 Pyrethrum, combinations
P03AC52 Bioallethrin, combinations
P03AC53 Phenothrin, combinations
P03AC54 Permethrin, combinations

P03AX Other ectoparasiticides, including scabicides

P03AX01 Benzyl benzoate
Benzyl benzoate
Benzyl benzoate is the ester of benzyl alcohol and benzoic acid, with the formula C6H5CH2O2CC6H5. This easily prepared compound has a variety of uses.-Synthesis:This colorless liquid is formally the condensation product of benzoic acid and benzyl alcohol...

P03AX02 Copper oleinate
P03AX03 Malathion
Malathion
Malathion is an organophosphate parasympathomimetic which binds irreversibly to cholinesterase. Malathion is an insecticide of relatively low human toxicity, however one recent study has shown that children with higher levels of organophosphate pesticide metabolites in their urine are more likely...

P03AX04 Quassia
Quassia
Quassia is a flora genus in the family Simaroubaceae. Its size is disputed; some botanists treat it as consisting of only one species, Quassia amara from tropical South America, while others treat it in a wide circumscription as a pantropical genus containing up to 40 species of trees and shrubs....


P03BA Pyrethrines

P03BA01 Cyfluthrin
Cyfluthrin
Cyfluthrin is a synthetic pyrethroid derivative that is used as an insecticide in restricted use pesticide and common household pesticide. It is a complex organic compound, and the commercial product is sold as a mixture of isomers. Like most pyrethroids, it is highly toxic to fish, invertebrates,...

P03BA02 Cypermethrin
Cypermethrin
Cypermethrin is a synthetic pyrethroid used as an insecticide in large-scale commercial agricultural applications as well as in consumer products for domestic purposes. It behaves as a fast-acting neurotoxin in insects. It is easily degraded on soil and plants but can be effective for weeks when...

P03BA03 Decamethrin
P03BA04 Tetramethrin
Tetramethrin
Tetramethrin is a potent synthetic insecticide in the pyrethroid family. It is a white crystalline solid with a melting point of 65-80 °C. The commercial product is a mixture of stereoisomers....


P03BX Other insecticides and repellents

P03BX01 Diethyltoluamide
P03BX02 Dimethylphthalate
P03BX03 Dibutylphthalate
P03BX04 Dibutylsuccinate
P03BX05 Dimethylcarbate
P03BX06 Etohexadiol
Etohexadiol
Etohexadiol is an ectoparasiticide....

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