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A10BA02 metformin

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for diabetes other than insulin

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 112 medicines in this group.

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

Place in the ATC classification

  1. A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs 1,624 medicines
    1. A10 Drugs used in diabetes 589 medicines
      1. A10B Blood glucose lowering drugs, excl. insulins 472 medicines
        1. A10BA Biguanide blood glucose lower drugs 112 medicines
          1. A10BA02 metformin 112 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Abiano 1000 mg effervescent tablets SPC –
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 –
Diagemet XL 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Glucient SR 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Glucient SR 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Glucophage 500 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Glucophage 850 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Glucophage SR 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Glucophage SR 1000 mg tablets Prescription only (POM)
Glucophage SR 500 mg prolonged-release tablets Prescription only (POM)
Glucophage SR 500 mg prolonged-release tablets, Getemin SR 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Glucophage SR 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Jesacrin 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Meijumet 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Meijumet 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Meijumet 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metabet SR 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets, Metformin 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets, Bolamyn SR 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metabet SR 500 mg prolonged-release tablets, Metformin 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin 100 mg / ml oral solution SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin 1000 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin 500 mg film-coated tablets, Almetin 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin 500 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin 500 mg tablets BP SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin 850 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin 850 mg film-coated tablets BP SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin 850 mg film-coated tablets, Almetin 850 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin 850 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin 850 mg tablets BP SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Accord SR 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Metformin Colonis 1000 mg / 5 ml oral solution SPC –
Metformin Colonis 500 mg / 5 ml oral solution SPC –
Metformin Colonis 850 mg / 5 ml oral solution SPC –
Metformin Flamingo SR 1000 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Flamingo SR 500 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Flamingo SR 750 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride 1000 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride 1000 mg granules for oral solution SPC –
Metformin Hydrochloride 1000 mg powder for oral solution SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride 1000 mg/5 ml oral solution SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg / 5 ml oral solution SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg granules for oral solution SPC –
Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg powder for oral solution SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride 850 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Amarox 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Brown & Burk 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Brown & Burk 500 mg prolonged-release tablets Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Brown & Burk 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Consilient Health 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Consilient Health 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Consilient Health 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Cygnus Pharma 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Cygnus Pharma 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Cygnus Pharma 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Dawa 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Dawa 500 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Dawa 750 mg prolonged release tablets Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Indoco 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Indoco 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Lyrus 1000 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Lyrus 500 mg prolonged release tablets Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Lyrus 750 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Medley 1000 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Medley 500 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Medley 750 mg prolonged release tablets Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Perennial 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Perennial 750 mg prolonged-release tablets Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Perennial Pharma 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Relonchem 1000 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Relonchem 500 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Relonchem 750 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Rxfarma 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Rxfarma 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Somex Pharma 500 mg prolonged-release tablets, Glucorex SR 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Steranco 1000 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Steranco 500 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Steranco 750 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride tablets 500 mg SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride tablets 850 mg SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Tillomed 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Metformin Hydrochloride Tillomed 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Tillomed 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Metformin Hydrochloride Usv 1000 mg prolonged- release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Usv 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Wave Pharma 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Wave Pharma 750 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Hydrochloride Zentiva 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Metformin Hydrochloride Zentiva 850 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Metformin SR 1000 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin SR 500 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin SR 750 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin tablets 500 mg SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin tablets 850 mg SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metformin Teva SR 1000 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Metformin Teva SR 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied –

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 A10BA02

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