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L ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS

This group comprises preparations used in the treatment of neoplastic diseases, and immunomodulating agents.
Corticosteroids for systemic use, see H02.


L04 IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS

Immunosuppressants are defined as agents that completely or partly suppress one or more factors in the immunosystem.


L04A IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS

This group comprises immunosuppressants excl. corticosteroids.

The DDDs are based on prophylaxis of allograft transplant rejection if this is an approved indication.


L04AF Janus-associated kinase (JAK) inhibitors

Tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) inhibitors are classified in this group.

The DDD for tofacitinib is based on the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.


    ATC code  Name  DDD  U Adm.R Note
    L04AF04 filgotinib 0.2 

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