A07BA Charcoal preparations, intestinal absorbents
ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: medicines for diarrhoea and inflammation of the bowel
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 5 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 3 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 1 no longer supplied or not available
Active substance: Activated charcoal – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs 1,624 medicines
- A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents 141 medicines
- A07B Intestinal adsorbents 8 medicines
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A07BA Charcoal preparations, intestinal absorbents 5 medicines
- A07BA01 medicinal charcoal 5 medicines
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A07BA Charcoal preparations, intestinal absorbents 5 medicines
- A07B Intestinal adsorbents 8 medicines
- A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents 141 medicines
1 more subgroup has no medicine with a leaflet on this site.
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Actidose-aqua Advance SPC no longer supplied (A07BA01 medicinal charcoal) | – |
| Activated Charcoal 200 mg/ml oral suspension SPC (A07BA01 medicinal charcoal) | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Carbomix 50 g granules for oral suspension SPC (A07BA01 medicinal charcoal) | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| J.L. Braggs Medicinal Charcoal powder B.P.C SPC (A07BA01 medicinal charcoal) | – |
| J.L. Braggs Medicinal Charcoal tablets BPC 1934 300 mg SPC (A07BA01 medicinal charcoal) | General sale (GSL) |
Other groups of the same level
- A07BB Bismuth preparations, intestinal adsorbents 2 medicines
- A07BC Other intestinal adsorbents 1 medicine
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: A07BA Přípravky obsahující aktivní uhlí
- French: A07BA préparations à base de charbon
- German: A07BA Kohle-haltige Zubereitungen
- Spanish: A07BA Preparados de carbon
- German: A07BA Kohle-haltige Zubereitungen
- Italian: A07BA PREPARATI A BASE DI CARBONE
- Polish: A07BA Preparaty zawierające węgiel aktywny
- Turkish: A07BA Kömür müstahzarları, bağırsak emiciler
- Portuguese (Brazil): A07BA Compostos de carvão
- Slovak: A07BA Liečivá obsahujúce aktívne uhlie
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 A07BA
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