A10BA Biguanide blood glucose lower drugs
ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: medicines for diabetes other than insulin
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 112 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
Active substance: Metformin – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs 1,624 medicines
- A10 Drugs used in diabetes 589 medicines
- A10B Blood glucose lowering drugs, excl. insulins 472 medicines
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A10BA Biguanide blood glucose lower drugs 112 medicines
- A10BA02 metformin 112 medicines
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A10BA Biguanide blood glucose lower drugs 112 medicines
- A10B Blood glucose lowering drugs, excl. insulins 472 medicines
- A10 Drugs used in diabetes 589 medicines
2 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Metformin Teva SR 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (A10BA02 metformin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Metformin Tillomed SR 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BA02 metformin) | – |
| Metformin Tillomed SR 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (A10BA02 metformin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Metformin Tillomed SR 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (A10BA02 metformin) | – |
| Rudimet 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets (A10BA02 metformin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Rudimet 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (A10BA02 metformin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Rudimet 750 mg prolonged release tablet SPC (A10BA02 metformin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Sukkarto SR 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (A10BA02 metformin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Sukkarto SR 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (A10BA02 metformin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Yaltormin SR 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (A10BA02 metformin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Yaltormin SR 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (A10BA02 metformin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Yaltormin SR 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (A10BA02 metformin) | Prescription only (POM) |
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 A10BA
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