Patient info

A07BA01 medicinal charcoal

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · 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.

Active substance: Activated charcoal – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs 1,624 medicines
    1. A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents 141 medicines
      1. A07B Intestinal adsorbents 8 medicines
        1. A07BA Charcoal preparations, intestinal absorbents 5 medicines
          1. A07BA01 medicinal charcoal 5 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Actidose-aqua Advance SPC no longer supplied –
Activated Charcoal 200 mg/ml oral suspension SPC Pharmacy medicine (P)
Carbomix 50 g granules for oral suspension SPC Pharmacy medicine (P)
J.L. Braggs Medicinal Charcoal powder B.P.C SPC –
J.L. Braggs Medicinal Charcoal tablets BPC 1934 300 mg SPC General sale (GSL)

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 A07BA01

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