Patient info

A10 Drugs used in diabetes

ATC group of level 2 – therapeutic subgroup · in plain English: medicines for diabetes

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 589 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs 1,624 medicines
    1. A10 Drugs used in diabetes 589 medicines
      1. A10A Insulins and analogues 116 medicines
      2. A10B Blood glucose lowering drugs, excl. insulins 472 medicines

1 more subgroup has no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Active substances in the group

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
A Mglidia 0.6 mg / ml oral suspension with 1 ml oral syringe SPC (A10BB01 glibenclamide) Prescription only (POM)
A Mglidia 6 mg / ml oral suspension with 5 ml oral syringe SPC no longer supplied (A10BB01 glibenclamide) –
Abasaglar (previously Abasria) SPC (A10AE04 insulin glargine) –
Abasaglar 100 units/ml KwikPen solution for injection in a Pre-filled pen SPC (A10AE04 insulin glargine) –
Abasaglar 100 units/ml solution for injection in a cartridge SPC (A10AE04 insulin glargine) –
Abasaglar 100 units/ml Tempo pen solution for injection in a Pre-filled pen SPC no longer supplied (A10AE04 insulin glargine) –
Abiano 1000 mg effervescent tablets SPC (A10BA02 metformin) –
Acarbose 100 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BF01 acarbose) –
Acarbose 50 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BF01 acarbose) –
Actos SPC (A10BG03 pioglitazone) Prescription only (POM)
Actos 15 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BG03 pioglitazone) –
Actos 30 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BG03 pioglitazone) –
Actos 45 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BG03 pioglitazone) –
Actraphane SPC (A10AD01 insulin (human)) –
Actrapid SPC (A10AB01 insulin (human)) Prescription only (POM)
Actrapid 100 International units/ml solution for injection in vial SPC (A10AB01 insulin (human)) Prescription only (POM)
Actrapid 40 International units/ml solution for injection in vial SPC (A10AB01 insulin (human)) Prescription only (POM)
Actrapid FlexPen 100 International units/ml solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (A10AB01 insulin (human)) –
Actrapid Innolet 100 International units/ml solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (A10AB01 insulin (human)) –
Actrapid Penfill 100 International units/ml solution for injection in cartridge SPC no longer supplied (A10AB01 insulin (human)) –
Admelog 100 units/ml solution for injection in cartridge SPC (A10AB04 insulin lispro) –
Admelog 100 units/ml solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (A10AB04 insulin lispro) –
Admelog 100 units/ml solution for injection in vial (A10AB04 insulin lispro) –
Alogliptin 12.5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BH04 alogliptin) Prescription only (POM)
Alogliptin 25 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BH04 alogliptin) Prescription only (POM)
Alogliptin 6.25 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BH04 alogliptin) Prescription only (POM)
Alogliptin Torrent 12.5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BH04 alogliptin) Prescription only (POM)
Alogliptin Torrent 25 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BH04 alogliptin) Prescription only (POM)
Alogliptin Torrent 6.25 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BH04 alogliptin) Prescription only (POM)
Amglidia SPC (A10BB01 glibenclamide) Prescription only (POM)
Apidra 100 units/ml solution for injection in a cartridge (A10AB06 insulin glulisine) –
Apidra 100 units/ml solution for injection in a vial SPC (A10AB06 insulin glulisine) –
Apidra SoloStar 100 units/ml solution for injection in a Pre-filled pen (A10AB06 insulin glulisine) –
Avaglim SPC (A10BD04 glimepiride and rosiglitazone) –
Avandamet SPC no longer supplied (A10BD03 metformin and rosiglitazone) –
Avandia SPC no longer supplied (A10BG02 rosiglitazone) –
Bilxona 30 mg modified-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BB09 gliclazide) –
Bilxona 60 mg modified-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BB09 gliclazide) –
Bolamyn SR 750 mg prolonged-release tablets, Sukkarto SR 750 mg prolonged-release tablets, Metformin 750 mg prolonged-release tablets, Metabet SR 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BA02 metformin) –
Bydureon 2 mg powder and solvent for prolonged-release suspension for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC no longer supplied (A10BJ01 exenatide) –
Bydureon 2 mg prolonged-release suspension for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC no longer supplied (A10BJ01 exenatide) –
Byetta 10 micrograms solution for injection in Pre Filled pen SPC no longer supplied (A10BJ01 exenatide) –
Byetta 5 micrograms solution for injection in Pre Filled pen SPC no longer supplied (A10BJ01 exenatide) –
Competact 15 mg / 850 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BD05 metformin and pioglitazone) Prescription only (POM)
Dacadis MR 30 mg modified-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BB09 gliclazide) –
Dapagliflozin 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BK01 dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Dapagliflozin 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BK01 dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride 5 mg/1000 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BD15 metformin and dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride 5 mg/850 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BD15 metformin and dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Dapagliflozin Krka 10 mg film-coated tablets (A10BK01 dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Dapagliflozin Sandoz 10 mg film-coated tablets (A10BK01 dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Dapagliflozin Sandoz 5 mg film-coated tablets (A10BK01 dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Dapagliflozin Torrent 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BK01 dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Dapagliflozin Torrent 5 mg film-coated tablets (A10BK01 dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Dapagliflozin/metformin Hydrochloride Torrent 5 mg/1000 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BD15 metformin and dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Dapagliflozin/metformin Hydrochloride Torrent 5 mg/850 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BD15 metformin and dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Dapagliflozin/metformin Krka 5 mg/1000 mg film-coated tablets (A10BD15 metformin and dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Dapagliflozin/metformin Krka 5 mg/850 mg film-coated tablets (A10BD15 metformin and dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Diagemet XL 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (A10BA02 metformin) Prescription only (POM)
Diamicron 30 mg MR tablets SPC (A10BB09 gliclazide) Prescription only (POM)
Diamicron 80 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BB09 gliclazide) –
Diamicron MR 30 mg tablets (A10BB09 gliclazide) Prescription only (POM)
Diavorin 6 mg/ml solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (A10BJ02 liraglutide) –
Ebymect SPC (A10BD15 metformin and dapagliflozin) –
Edicil MR 30 mg modified-release tablets SPC (A10BB09 gliclazide) Prescription only (POM)
Edistride SPC (A10BK01 dapagliflozin) –
Efficib 50 mg / 1 000 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BD07 metformin and sitagliptin) –
Efficib 50 mg / 850 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BD07 metformin and sitagliptin) –
Empagliflozin 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BK03 empagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Empagliflozin 25 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BK03 empagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Enyglid 0.5 mg tablets no longer supplied (A10BX02 repaglinide) –
Enyglid 1 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BX02 repaglinide) –
Enyglid 2 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BX02 repaglinide) –
Eperzan SPC no longer supplied (A10BJ04 albiglutide) –
Eucreas SPC (A10BD08 metformin and vildagliptin) Prescription only (POM)
Eucreas 50 mg / 1000 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BD08 metformin and vildagliptin) Prescription only (POM)
Eucreas 50 mg / 850 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BD08 metformin and vildagliptin) Prescription only (POM)
Exubera SPC no longer supplied (A10AF01 insulin (human)) –
Fiasp 100 units/ml FlexTouch solution for injection in Pre-filled pen (A10AB05 insulin aspart) –
Fiasp 100 units/ml Pumpcart solution for injection in Cartiridge SPC (A10AB05 insulin aspart) Prescription only (POM)
Fiasp 100 units/ml solution for injection in cartridge (Penfill) (A10AB05 insulin aspart) –
Fiasp 100 units/ml solution for injection in Pre-filled pen (FlexTouch) SPC (A10AB05 insulin aspart) –
Fiasp 100 units/ml solution for injection in vial SPC (A10AB05 insulin aspart) –
Fiasp FlexTouch 100 units/ml solution for injection in Pre-filled pen (A10AB05 insulin aspart) –
Fiasp Penfill 100 units/ml solution for injection in cartridge (A10AB05 insulin aspart) –
Figozap 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (A10BK01 dapagliflozin) –
Forxiga 10 mg film-coated tablets (A10BK01 dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Forxiga 5 mg film-coated tablets (A10BK01 dapagliflozin) Prescription only (POM)
Galvus 50 mg tablets SPC (A10BH02 vildagliptin) Prescription only (POM)
Glibenclamide 2.5 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BB01 glibenclamide) –
Glibenclamide 2.5 mg tablets BP, Liamid 2.5 mg tablets, Gliken 2.5 mg tablets no longer supplied (A10BB01 glibenclamide) –
Glibenclamide 5 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BB01 glibenclamide) –
Glibenclamide tablets 2.5 mg SPC no longer supplied (A10BB01 glibenclamide) –
Glibenclamide tablets 5.0 mg no longer supplied (A10BB01 glibenclamide) –
Gliclazide 160 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BB09 gliclazide) –
Gliclazide 30 mg modified release tablets SPC (A10BB09 gliclazide) Prescription only (POM)
Gliclazide 30 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (A10BB09 gliclazide) Prescription only (POM)
Gliclazide 40 mg tablets SPC (A10BB09 gliclazide) Prescription only (POM)
Gliclazide 60 mg modified release tablets SPC (A10BB09 gliclazide) Prescription only (POM)
Gliclazide 60 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (A10BB09 gliclazide) 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 A10

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