Drug classes

Drugs for the Urogenital System (including STD Prevention)

MFDS drug class 02550

A classification of drugs used for urogenital-related diseases and STD prevention.

Representative ingredients

The ingredients most often used in single-ingredient medicines of this type.

Commonly used for

What kind of medicines are these?

These medications are used to treat infections or inflammations of the urogenital tract or to prevent sexually transmitted diseases. They help alleviate symptoms such as urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted infections, and genital inflammation.

Medications in this class eliminate pathogens in the urogenital tract or alleviate symptoms through antimicrobial, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory effects. While the mechanisms of action may differ among the drugs, they focus on suppressing infections.

Good to know

Unlike other similarly named classes, this category includes medications specifically targeted at the urogenital tract, and it also includes agents for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases. The application sites and purposes are different from those of other antibiotics or antiviral classes.

Medicines in this class

Even within the same class, dosage form and prescription status can differ.

22 total

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Drug classes are only attached to medicines covered by the MFDS pill identification data, so this list does not include every medicine.

SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

Product approval information is based on drug information provided by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Ingredient and class descriptions are not part of MFDS data and were written separately by Cashdoc.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.