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ATC code D07

therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System: Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 28, 2026
Entity authorityQ433969
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ATC code D07 Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations 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. Subgroup D07 is part of the anatomical group D Dermatologicals.

Codes for veterinary use (ATCvet codes) can be created by placing the letter Q in front of the human ATC code: for example, QD07. 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.

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“ATC code D07” enters the record as therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System: Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what code, therapeutic and subgroup can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from ATC code D07” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.