ATC code L02

ATC codes
L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents
	L01 Antineoplastic agents
	L02 Endocrine therapy
	L03 Immunostimulants
	L04 Immunosuppressants
A B C D G H QI J L M N P R S V ; (Hover over links to see titles) ;

ATC code L02 Endocrine therapy 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 L02 is part of the anatomical group L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents.^[3]

Codes for veterinary use (ATCvet codes) can be created by placing the letter Q in front of the human ATC code: for example, QL02.^[4]

National issues of the ATC classification may include additional codes not present in this list, which follows the WHO version.

== L02A Hormones and related agents==

=== L02AA Estrogens===

L02AA01 Diethylstilbestrol

L02AA02 Polyestradiol phosphate

L02AA03 Ethinylestradiol

L02AA04 Fosfestrol

=== L02AB Progestogens===

L02AB01 Megestrol

L02AB02 Medroxyprogesterone

L02AB03 Gestonorone

=== L02AE Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogues===

L02AE01 Buserelin

L02AE02 Leuprorelin

L02AE03 Goserelin

L02AE04 Triptorelin

L02AE05 Histrelin

L02AE51 Leuprorelin and bicalutamide

=== L02AX Other hormones===

== L02B Hormone antagonists and related agents==

=== L02BA Anti-estrogens===

L02BA01 Tamoxifen

L02BA02 Toremifene

L02BA03 Fulvestrant

=== L02BB Anti-androgens===

L02BB01 Flutamide

L02BB02 Nilutamide

L02BB03 Bicalutamide

L02BB04 Enzalutamide

L02BB05 Apalutamide

=== L02BG Aromatase inhibitors===

L02BG01 Aminogluthetimide

L02BG02 Formestane

L02BG03 Anastrozole

L02BG04 Letrozole

L02BG05 Vorozole

L02BG06 Exemestane

=== L02BX Other hormone antagonists and related agents===

L02BX01 Abarelix

L02BX02 Degarelix

L02BX03 Abiraterone

References[edit | edit source]

↑ "ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System) – Synopsis". National Institutes of Health. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
↑ "ATC-Klassifikation mit definierten Tagesdosen DDD" (in Deutsch). German Institute for Medical Documentation and Information. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
↑ "ATC/DDD Index 2022 : code L02". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 19 (help)
↑ "ATCvet Index 2022 : code QL02". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 18 (help)

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[1] "ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System) – Synopsis". National Institutes of Health. Retrieved 2020-02-01.

[2] "ATC-Klassifikation mit definierten Tagesdosen DDD" (in Deutsch). German Institute for Medical Documentation and Information. Retrieved 2020-02-01.

[3] "ATC/DDD Index 2022 : code L02". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 19 (help)

[4] "ATCvet Index 2022 : code QL02". WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 18 (help)

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