List of essential medicines(with ATC classification code** numbers), WHO, 2004
abacavir (ABC) J05AF06 73
acetazolamide S01EC01 92
acetylcysteine V03AB23 65
acetylsalicylic acid B01AC06 81
acetylsalicylic acid N02BA01 76
aciclovir J05AB01 72
albendazole P02CA03 67
alcuronium M03AA01 91
allopurinol M04AA01 64
aluminium diacetate D11AA 83
aluminium hydroxide A02AB01 85
amidotrizoate* V08AA01 83
amikacin J01GB06 71
amiloride C03DB01 84
aminophylline R03DA05 94
p-aminosalicylic acid* J04AA01 71
amitriptyline N06AA09 93
amodiaquine P01BA06 74
amoxicillin J01CA04 67
amoxicillin + clavulanic acid* J01CR02 68
amphotericin B J02AA01 72
ampicillin J01CA01 68
anti-D immunoglobulin (human) J06BB01 88
antihaemorrhoidal preparation: local anaesthetic, astringent, and antiinflammatory
drug* C05A 85
antitetanus immunoglobulin (human)* J06BB02 89
antivenom sera* J06AA03 89
artemether P01BE02 75
artemether + lumefantrine* P01BE52 75
artesunate P01BE03 75
ascorbic acid A11GA01 95
asparaginase L01XX02 77
atenolol C07AB03 81
atropine A03BA01 63, 65, 86
atropine S01FA01 92
azathioprine L04AX01 65, 77
azithromycin J01FA10 69
barium sulfate* V08BA01 84
BCG vaccine* J07AN01 90
beclometasone R03BA01 93
benzathine benzylpenicillin J01CE08 68
benznidazole P01CA02 76
benzoic acid + salicylic acid* D01AE20 82
benzoyl peroxide D10AE01 83
benzyl benzoate P03AX01 83
benzylpenicillin J01CE01 68
betamethasone D07AC01 82
biperiden N04AA02 79
bleomycin L01DC01 77
bupivacaine N01BB01 63
calamine lotion* D02AB 82
calcium folinate V03AF03 77
calcium gluconate A12AA03 65, 96
capreomycin J04AB30 71
carbamazepine N03AF01 66, 93
ceftazidime J01DA11 68
ceftriaxone J01DA13 68
charcoal, activated* A07BA01 65
chlorambucil L01AA02 77
chloramphenicol J01BA01 69
chlorhexidine D08AC02 84
chlorine base compound* D08AX 84
chlormethine L01AA05 77
chloroquine P01BA01 64, 75
chloroxylenol D08AE05 84
chlorphenamine R06AB04 65
chlorpromazine N05AA01 93
ciclosporin L04AA01 77
ciprofloxacin J01MA02 69, 71
cisplatin L01XA01 77
clindamycin J01FF01 70
clofazimine J04BA01 70
clomifene G03GB02 88
clomipramine N06AA04 93
clonazepam N03AE01 66
cloxacillin J01CF02 68
coal tar* D05AA 83
codeine R05DA04 64, 86
colchicine M04AC01 64
condoms 87
copper-containing intrauterine device* G02BA02 87
cromoglicic acid R03BC01 94
cyclophosphamide L01AA01 77
cycloserine J04AB01 71
cytarabine L01BC01 77
dacarbazine L01AX04 77
dactinomycin L01DA01 77
dapsone J04BA02 70
daunorubicin L01DB02 77
deferoxamine V03AC01 65
dexamethasone H02AB02 65, 78
dextran 70* B05AA05 79
diaphragms G02BB 87
diazepam N05BA01 63; 66; 93
didanosine (ddI) J05AF02 73
diethylcarbamazine P02CB02 67
diethyltoluamide P03BX01 76
digoxin C01AA05 80; 81
diloxanide P01AC01 74
dimercaprol V03AB09 65
diphteria-pertussis-tetanus vaccine* J07AJ51 90
diphtheria antitoxin J06AA01 89
diphtheria-tetanus vaccine* J07AM51 90
dithranol D05AC01 83
dopamine C01CA04 81
doxorubicin L01DB01 78
doxycycline J01AA02 69; 75
efavirenz (EFV or EFZ) J05AG03 73
eflornithine P01CX03 76
enalapril C09AA02 81
ephedrine R03CA02 63
epinephrine (adrenaline) C01CA24 65; 93; 80
epinephrine (adrenaline) S01EA01 92
ergocalciferol A11CC01 95
ergometrine G02AB03 92
ergotamine N02CA02 76
erythromycin J01FA01 69
ethambutol J04AK02 70
ethanol D08AX08 84
ether, anaesthetic* N01AA01 63
ethinylestradiol G03CA01 87
ethinylestradiol + levonorgestrel* G03AB03 87
ethinylestradiol + norethisterone* G03AA05 87
ethionamide J04AD03 71
ethosuximide N03AD01 66
etoposide L01CB01 78
factor IX complex (coagulation factors II, VII, IX, X) concentrate* B02BD01 80
factor VIII concentrate* B02BD02 80
ferrous salt* B03A 79
ferrous salt + folic acid* B03AD 79
fluconazole J02AC01 72
flucytosine J02AX01 72
fluorescein S01JA01 83
fluorouracil L01BC02 83; 78
fluphenazine N05AB02 93
folic acid B03BB01 79
furosemide C03CA01 84
gentamicin J01GB03 69
gentamicin S01AA11 91
glibenclamide A10BB01 87
glucose* B05BA03 94
glucose with sodium chloride* B05BB02 94
glutaral V07AV 84
glyceryl trinitrate C01DA02 80
griseofulvin D01BA01 72
haloperidol N05AD01 93
halothane N01AB01 63
heparin sodium* B01AB01 79
hepatitis B vaccine J07BC01 90
hydralazine C02DB02 81
hydrochlorothiazide C03AA03 81; 81; 84
hydrocortisone A07EA02 85
hydrocortisone D07AA02 82
hydrocortisone H02AB09 65; 78
hydroxocobalamin B03BA03 79
ibuprofen M01AE01 64
idoxuridine S01AD01 91
imipenem + cilastatin* J01DH51 68
indinavir (IDV) J05AE02 74
influenza vaccine J07BB 90
insulin injection (soluble)* A10AB 87
insulin, intermediate-acting* A10AC 88
intraperitoneal dialysis solution* B05DA 92
iodine* A12CX 95
iohexol V08AB02 84
iopanoic acid V08AC06 84
ipratropium bromide R03BB01 93
isoniazid J04AC01 71
isoniazid + ethambutol* J04AM03 71
isoprenaline R03CB01 80
isosorbide dinitrate C01DA08 80
ivermectin P02CF01 67
kanamycin J01GB04 71
ketamine N01AX03 63
lamivudine (3TC) J05AF05 73
levamisole P02CE01 67; 78
levodopa + carbidopa* N04BA02 79
levofloxacin J01MA12 71
levonorgestrel G03AC03 87
levothyroxine* H03AA01 88
lidocaine C01BB01 80
lidocaine N01BB02 63
lidocaine + epinephrine (adrenaline)* N01BB52 63
lithium carbonate* N05AN01 93
lopinavir + ritonavir (LPV/r)* J05AE30 74
magnesium hydroxide A02AA04 85
magnesium sulfate B05XA05 66
mannitol B05BC01 84
measles-mumps-rubella vaccine* J07BD52 90
mebendazole P02CA01 67
medroxyprogesterone acetate* G03AC06 87; 88
mefloquine P01BC02 75
meglumine antimoniate P01CB01 74
meglumine iotroxate* V08AC02 84
melarsoprol P01CD01 76
meningococcal meningitis vaccine* J07AH 90
mercaptopurine L01BB02 78
metformin A10BA02 88
DL-methionine* V03AB26 65
methotrexate L01BA01 65; 78
methyldopa* C02AB01 81
methylrosanilinium chloride (gentian violet)* D01AE02 82
methylthioninium chloride (methylene blue) V03AB17 66
metoclopramide A03FA01 85
metronidazole J01XD01 69
metronidazole P01AB01 74
miconazole D01AC02 82
morphine N02AA01 64; 64
nalidixic acid J01MB02 69
naloxone V03AB15 66
nelfinavir (NFV) J05AE04 74
neomycin + bacitracin* D06AX30 82
neostigmine N07AA01 91
nevirapine (NVP) J05AG01 73
niclosamide P02DA01 67
nicotinamide A11HA01 95
nifedipine C08CA05 81
nifurtimox P01CC01 76
nitrofurantoin J01XE01 69
nitrous oxide N01AX13 63
norethisterone G03DC02 88
norethisterone enantate* G03AC01 87
nystatin A07AA02 72
nystatin D01AA01 72
nystatin G01AA01 72
ofloxacin J01MA01 71
oral rehydration salts (for glucose–electrolyte solution)* A07CA 86; 94
oxamniquine P02BA02 67
oxygen V03AN 63
oxytocin H01BB02 92
paracetamol N02BE01 64; 76
penicillamine M01CC01 65; 66
pentamidine* P01CX01 74; 76; 76
permethrin P03AC04 83
phenobarbital N03AA02 66
phenoxymethylpenicillin J01CE02 68
phenytoin N03AB02 66
phytomenadione B02BA01 79
pilocarpine S01EB01 92
podophyllum resin* D06BB04 83
poliomyelitis vaccine J07BF 90
polygeline* B05AA10 79
polyvidone iodine* D08AG02 84
potassium chloride B05XA01 94; 94
potassium ferric hexacyanoferrate (II) ·2H2O (Prussian blue) V03AB31 66
potassium iodide* H03CA 88; 72
potassium permanganate D08AX06 82
praziquantel P02BA01 67; 67
prednisolone H02AB06 65; 78
prednisolone S01BA04 91
primaquine P01BA03 75
procainamide C01BA02 80
procaine benzylpenicillin* J01CE09 68
procarbazine L01XB01 78
proguanil P01BB01 75
promethazine R06AD02 64; 85
propranolol C07AA05 77
propyliodone V08AD03 84
propylthiouracil H03BA02 88
protamine sulfate* V03AB14 79
pyrantel P02CC01 67
pyrazinamide J04AK01 71
pyridostigmine N07AA02 91
pyridoxine A11HA02 95
pyrimethamine P01BD01 76
quinidine C01BA01 80
quinine P01BC01 75
rabies immunoglobulin J06BB05 89
rabies vaccine J07BG 90
ranitidine A02BA02 85
retinol A11CA01 95
riboflavin A11HA04 95
rifampicin J04AB02 70; 71
rifampicin + isoniazid* J04AM02 71
rifampicin + isoniazid + pyrazinamide* J04AM02 71
rifampicin + isoniazid + pyrazinamide +ethambutol* J04AM02 71
ritonavir (r) J05AE03 74
rubella vaccine J07BJ 90
salbutamol R03AC02 94
salbutamol R03CC02 94; 92
salicylic acid D01AE12 83
saquinavir (SQV) J05AE01 74
selenium sulfide D01AE13 82
senna* A06AB06 86
silver nitrate D08AL01 91
silver sulfadiazine D06BA01 82
sodium calcium edetate* V03AB03 66
sodium chloride B05XA03 94
sodium fluoride A12CD01 96
sodium hydrogen carbonate* B05XA02 95
sodium lactate, compound solution* B05BB01 95
sodium nitrite V03AB08 66
sodium nitroprusside* C02DD01 81
sodium thiosulfate* V03AB06 66; 82
spectinomycin J01XX04 70
spironolactone C03DA01 84
stavudine (d4T) J05AF04 73
streptokinase B01AD01 81
streptomycin J01GA01 71
sulfadiazine J01EC02 70
sulfadoxine + pyrimethamine* P01BD51 75
sulfamethoxazole + trimethoprim J01EE01 70; 76
sulfasalazine A07EC01 65; 85
sun protection agent with activity against ultraviolet A and ultraviolet B* D02BA 83
suramin sodium P01CX02 76; 67
suxamethonium M03AB01 91
tamoxifen L02BA01 78
testosterone G03BA03 87
tetracaine S01HA03 91
tetracycline S01AA09 91
theophylline R03DA04 94
thiamine A11DA01 96
thioacetazone + isoniazid* J04AM04 72
thiopental N01AF03 63
timolol S01ED01 92
triclabendazole P02BX04 67
trimethoprim J01EA01 70
tropicamide S01FA06 83
tuberculin, purified protein derivative (PPD)* V04CF01 88
typhoid vaccine J07AP 90
urea* D02AE01 83
valproic acid N03AG01 66; 93
vancomycin J01XA01 70
vecuronium M03AC03 91
verapamil C08DA01 80; 80
vinblastine L01CA01 78
vincristine L01CA02 78
warfarin B01AA03 79
water for injection* V07AB 95
yellow fever vaccine J07BL 90
zidovudine (ZDV or AZT) J05AF01 73
* Medicine or item name differs slightly from the name used in the ATC classification
system
** WHO(세계보건기구)에서 개발한 국제적인 의약품 분류 코드로, 의약품을 보다 효율적으로 투여하기 위한 코드