ATC code L01
therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System: Antineoplastic agents
ATC code L01 Antineoplastic agents 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 L01 is part of the anatomical group L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents.
Codes for veterinary use (ATCvet codes) can be created by placing the letter Q in front of the human ATC code: for example, QL01. 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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Datasets, specimens, observations and peer-reviewed methods provide the appropriate test for the technical claims summarized here. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 28, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q434099. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference.
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