B Blood and blood forming organ drugs
ATC group of level 1 – anatomical main group
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 1,013 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
Place in the ATC classification
-
B Blood and blood forming organ drugs 1,013 medicines
- B01 Antithrombotic agents 447 medicines
- B02 Antihemorrhagics 196 medicines
- B03 Antianemic preparations 152 medicines
- B05 Blood substitutes and perfusion solutions 194 medicines
- B06 Other hematological agents 24 medicines
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Aranesp 10 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 100 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 100 micrograms solution for injection in vial SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 130 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 130 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 15 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC no longer supplied (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | – |
| Aranesp 150 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 150 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 20 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 20 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 200 micrograms solution for injection in vial SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 30 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 30 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 300 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 300 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 300 micrograms solution for injection in vial SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 40 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 40 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 40 micrograms solution for injection in vial SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 50 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 50 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 500 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 500 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 60 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 60 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 60 micrograms solution for injection in vial SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 80 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aranesp 80 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Argatroban 1 mg / ml solution for infusion SPC no longer supplied (B01AE03 argatroban) | – |
| Arixtra 1.5 mg / 0.3 ml solution for injection Pre-filled syringe (B01AX05 fondaparinux) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Arixtra 1.5 mg/0.3 ml solution for injection (B01AX05 fondaparinux) | – |
| Arixtra 10 mg / 0.8 ml solution for injection Pre-filled syringe (B01AX05 fondaparinux) | – |
| Arixtra 2.5 mg / 0.5 ml solution for injection Pre-filled syringe SPC (B01AX05 fondaparinux) | – |
| Arixtra 2.5 mg/0.5 ml solution for injection (B01AX05 fondaparinux) | – |
| Arixtra 5 mg / 0.4 ml solution for injection Pre-filled syringe SPC (B01AX05 fondaparinux) | – |
| Arixtra 5 mg/0.4 ml solution for injection (B01AX05 fondaparinux) | – |
| Arixtra 7.5 mg / 0.6 ml solution for injection Pre-filled syringe SPC (B01AX05 fondaparinux) | – |
| Arovi 10 000 IU (100 mg)/1 ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B01AB05 enoxaparin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Arovi 12 000 IU (120 mg)/0.8 ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B01AB05 enoxaparin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Arovi 15 000 IU (150 mg)/1 ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B01AB05 enoxaparin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Arovi 2 000 IU (20 mg)/0.2 ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B01AB05 enoxaparin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Arovi 4 000 IU (40 mg)/0.4 ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B01AB05 enoxaparin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Arovi 6 000 IU (60 mg)/0.6 ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B01AB05 enoxaparin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Arovi 8 000 IU (80 mg)/0.8 ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B01AB05 enoxaparin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aspirin 75 mg dispersible tablets SPC (B01AC06 acetylsalicylic acid) | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Aspirin 75 mg gastro-resistant tablets SPC (B01AC06 acetylsalicylic acid) | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Aspirin 75 mg gastro-resistant tablets, Boots Aspirin 75 mg gastro-resistant tablets SPC (B01AC06 acetylsalicylic acid) | No prescription needed |
| Aspirin 75 mg tablets SPC (B01AC06 acetylsalicylic acid) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aspirin Enteric coated tablets 75 mg SPC (B01AC06 acetylsalicylic acid) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aspirin tablet 75 mg SPC (B01AC06 acetylsalicylic acid) | Prescription only (POM) |
| ATryn SPC no longer supplied (B01AB02 antithrombin III) | – |
| Attia 200 mg modified-release capsules hard, Dipyridamole DR. Reddys 200 mg modified-release capsules hard SPC (B01AC07 dipyridamole) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Balance 1.5% Glucose 1.25 mmol/l Calcium solution for Peritoneal Dialysis SPC (B05DB Hypertonic solutions) | – |
| Balance 2.3% Glucose 1.25 mmol/l Calcium solution for Peritoneal Dialysis SPC (B05DB Hypertonic solutions) | – |
| Balance 2.3% Glucose 1.75 mmol/l Calcium solution for Peritoneal Dialysis SPC (B05DB Hypertonic solutions) | – |
| Balance 4.25% Glucose 1.25 mmol/l Calcium solution for Peritoneal Dialysis SPC (B05DB Hypertonic solutions) | – |
| Balance 4.25% Glucose 1.75 mmol/l Calcium solution for Peritoneal Dialysis SPC (B05DB Hypertonic solutions) | – |
| Benefix 1000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD04 coagulation factor IX) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Benefix 2000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD04 coagulation factor IX) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Benefix 250 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD04 coagulation factor IX) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Benefix 3000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD04 coagulation factor IX) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Benefix 500 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD04 coagulation factor IX) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Berinert 1500 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection (B06AC01 c1-inhibitor, plasma derived) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Berinert 2000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B06AC01 c1-inhibitor, plasma derived) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Berinert 3000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B06AC01 c1-inhibitor, plasma derived) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Berinert 500 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection / infusion SPC (B06AC01 c1-inhibitor, plasma derived) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Beriplex P/N 1000 IU, powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD01 coagulation factor IX, II, VII and X in combination) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Beriplex P/N 250 IU, powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD01 coagulation factor IX, II, VII and X in combination) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Beriplex P/N 500 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD01 coagulation factor IX, II, VII and X in combination) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Binocrit SPC no longer supplied (B03XA01 erythropoietin) | – |
| Biopoin SPC (B03XA01 erythropoietin) | – |
| Biopoin 10 000 IU/1 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC (B03XA01 erythropoietin) | – |
| Biopoin 2 000 IU/0.5 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC (B03XA01 erythropoietin) | – |
| Biopoin 20 000 IU/1 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC (B03XA01 erythropoietin) | – |
| Biopoin 3 000 IU/0.5 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC (B03XA01 erythropoietin) | – |
| Biopoin 30 000 IU/1 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC (B03XA01 erythropoietin) | – |
| Biopoin 4 000 IU/0.5 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC (B03XA01 erythropoietin) | – |
| Biopoin 5 000 IU/0.5 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC (B03XA01 erythropoietin) | – |
| Bivalirudin 250 mg powder for concentrate for solution for injection or infusion SPC (B01AE06 bivalirudin) | – |
| Brilique 60 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B01AC24 ticagrelor) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Brilique 90 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B01AC24 ticagrelor) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Brilique 90 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (B01AC24 ticagrelor) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cablivi 10 mg powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B01A Antithrombotic agents) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Calcium Chloride 10% w/v solution for infusion SPC (B05XA07 calcium chloride) | – |
| Calcium Gluconate 10% w/v injection BP SPC (B05BB01 electrolytes) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Calcium Gluconate injection B.P. 10% SPC (B05BB01 electrolytes) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Calrecia 100 mmol/l solution for infusion SPC (B05XA07 calcium chloride) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Ceprotin SPC (B01AD12 protein C) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Ceprotin 1000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B01AD12 protein C) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Ceprotin 500 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B01AD12 protein C) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cernevit injection SPC (B05XA31 electrolytes in combination with other drugs) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cevenfacta 1 mg (45 Kiu) powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD08 coagulation factor VIIa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cevenfacta 2 mg (90 Kiu) powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD08 coagulation factor VIIa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cevenfacta 5 mg (225 Kiu) powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD08 coagulation factor VIIa) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cifoban 136 mmol/l solution for infusion SPC (B05ZB Hemofiltrates) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cilostazol 100 mg tablets SPC (B01AC23 cilostazol) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cilostazol 50 mg tablets SPC (B01AC23 cilostazol) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cilostazol 50 mg tablets,Pletal 50 mg tablets (B01AC23 cilostazol) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cinryze SPC (B06AC01 c1-inhibitor, plasma derived) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cinryze 500 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B06AC01 c1-inhibitor, plasma derived) | 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 B
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.