ATC code G Genito-urinary system and sex hormones is a section 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][3][4]
Codes for veterinary use (ATCvet codes) can be created by placing the letter Q in front of the human ATC code: for example, QG.[5] ATCvet codes without corresponding human ATC codes are cited with the leading Q in the following list.
National versions of the ATC classification may include additional codes not present in this list, which follows the WHO version.
References
|
|---|
Androgens (incl. AASTooltip anabolic–androgenic steroid) | |
|---|
| Antiandrogens | | ARTooltip Androgen receptor antagonists | |
|---|
Steroidogenesis inhibitors | |
|---|
| Antigonadotropins |
- D2 receptor antagonists (prolactin releasers) (e.g., domperidone, metoclopramide, risperidone, haloperidol, chlorpromazine, sulpiride)
- Estrogens (e.g., bifluranol, diethylstilbestrol, estradiol, estradiol esters, ethinylestradiol, ethinylestradiol sulfonate, paroxypropione)
- GnRH agonists (e.g., leuprorelin)
- GnRH antagonists (e.g., cetrorelix)
- Progestogens (incl., chlormadinone acetate, cyproterone acetate, hydroxyprogesterone caproate, gestonorone caproate, medroxyprogesterone acetate, megestrol acetate)
|
|---|
| Others | |
|---|
|
|---|
|
|
|---|
| Estrogens | | ERTooltip Estrogen receptor agonists |
- Steroidal: Alfatradiol
- Certain androgens/anabolic steroids (e.g., testosterone, testosterone esters, methyltestosterone, metandienone, nandrolone esters) (via estrogenic metabolites)
- Certain progestins (e.g., norethisterone, noretynodrel, etynodiol diacetate, tibolone)
- Clomestrone
- Cloxestradiol acetate
- Conjugated estriol
- Conjugated estrogens
- Epiestriol
- Epimestrol
- Esterified estrogens
- Estetrol†
- Estradiol
- Estradiol esters (e.g., estradiol acetate, estradiol benzoate, estradiol cypionate, estradiol enanthate, estradiol undecylate, estradiol valerate, polyestradiol phosphate, estradiol ester mixtures (Climacteron))
- Estramustine phosphate
- Estriol
- Estriol esters (e.g., estriol succinate, polyestriol phosphate)
- Estrogenic substances
- Estrone
- Estrone esters
- Ethinylestradiol#
- Hydroxyestrone diacetate
- Mestranol
- Methylestradiol
- Moxestrol
- Nilestriol
- Prasterone (dehydroepiandrosterone; DHEA)
- Promestriene
- Quinestradol
- Quinestrol
|
|---|
| Progonadotropins | |
|---|
|
|---|
| Antiestrogens | ERTooltip Estrogen receptor antagonists (incl. SERMsTooltip selective estrogen receptor modulators/SERDsTooltip selective estrogen receptor downregulators) | |
|---|
| Aromatase inhibitors | |
|---|
| Antigonadotropins |
- Androgens/anabolic steroids (e.g., testosterone, testosterone esters, nandrolone esters, oxandrolone, fluoxymesterone)
- D2 receptor antagonists (prolactin releasers) (e.g., domperidone, metoclopramide, risperidone, haloperidol, chlorpromazine, sulpiride)
- GnRH agonists (e.g., leuprorelin, goserelin)
- GnRH antagonists (e.g., cetrorelix, elagolix)
- Progestogens (e.g., chlormadinone acetate, cyproterone acetate, gestonorone caproate, hydroxyprogesterone caproate, medroxyprogesterone acetate, megestrol acetate)
|
|---|
| Others | |
|---|
|
|---|
- See also
- Estrogen receptor modulators
- Androgens and antiandrogens
- Progestogens and antiprogestogens
- List of estrogens
|
|
|---|
GnRH modulators (incl. analogues) | |
|---|
| Gonadotropins | |
|---|
Others (indirect) | | Progonadotropins | |
|---|
| Antigonadotropins |
- Sex steroid agonists (via negative feedback on the HPG axis): Androgens/anabolic steroids (e.g., testosterone, nandrolone esters, oxandrolone)
- D2 receptor antagonists (prolactin releasers) (incl., domperidone, metoclopramide, risperidone, haloperidol, chlorpromazine, sulpiride)
- Estrogens (incl., bifluranol, estradiol, estradiol esters, ethinylestradiol, diethylstilbestrol, paroxypropione)
- Progestogens (incl. progestins, e.g., chlormadinone acetate, cyproterone acetate, hydroxyprogesterone caproate, gestonorone caproate, medroxyprogesterone acetate, megestrol acetate)
|
|---|
|
|---|
- See also
- GnRH and gonadotropin receptor modulators
- Androgens and antiandrogens
- Estrogens and antiestrogens
- Progestogens and antiprogestogens
|