Patient info

A05AA01 chenodeoxycholic acid

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for the liver and gallbladder

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 2 medicines in this group.

Active substance: Chenodeoxycholic acid – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs 1,624 medicines
    1. A05 Bile and liver therapy drugs 30 medicines
      1. A05A Bile therapy drugs 30 medicines
        1. A05AA Bile acids and derivatives for bile therapy 29 medicines
          1. A05AA01 chenodeoxycholic acid 2 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Chenodeoxycholic acid Leadiant (previously known as Chenodeoxycholic acid sigma-tau) SPC –
Chenodeoxycholic Acid Leadiant 250 mg hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)

Other groups of the same level

Other names of the ATC group

Sources

  • Patient leaflets and SPCs: the MHRA product information (products.mhra.gov.uk) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA)
  • Active substances, ATC codes and legal categories: the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority
  • World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD classification, group A05AA01

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