A10BB03 tolbutamide
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 3 medicines in this group.
- 2 prescription only (POM)
- 1 no longer supplied or not available
Active substance: Tolbutamide – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
How to read ATC codes – what the levels mean and what a code does not tell you.
- 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
- A10BB Sulfonylureas for blood glucose lowering 54 medicines
- A10BB03 tolbutamide 3 medicines
- A10BB Sulfonylureas for blood glucose lowering 54 medicines
- A10B Blood glucose lowering drugs, excl. insulins 472 medicines
- A10 Drugs used in diabetes 589 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Tolbutamide 500 mg tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Tolbutamide tablets 500 mg, Glyconon SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Tolbutamide tablets BP 500 mg SPC no longer supplied | – |
Other groups of the same level
- A10BB01 glibenclamide 10 medicines
- A10BB07 glipizide 2 medicines
- A10BB09 gliclazide 35 medicines
- A10BB12 glimepiride 4 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Turkish: A10BB03 tolbutamid
- Dutch: A10BB03 Tolbutamide
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 A10BB03
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