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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

  1. B Blood and blood forming organ drugs 1,013 medicines
    1. B01 Antithrombotic agents 447 medicines
    2. B02 Antihemorrhagics 196 medicines
    3. B03 Antianemic preparations 152 medicines
    4. B05 Blood substitutes and perfusion solutions 194 medicines
    5. B06 Other hematological agents 24 medicines

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Dipyridamole 50 mg / 5 ml oral suspension SPC (B01AC07 dipyridamole) Prescription only (POM)
Dipyridamole tablets 100 mg SPC (B01AC07 dipyridamole) Prescription only (POM)
Dipyridamole tablets 25 mg SPC (B01AC07 dipyridamole) Prescription only (POM)
Dipyridamole tablets BP 100 mg SPC (B01AC07 dipyridamole) Prescription only (POM)
Dipyridamole tablets BP 25 mg SPC (B01AC07 dipyridamole) Prescription only (POM)
Dispersible Aspirin 75 mg tablets BP SPC (B01AC06 acetylsalicylic acid) With or without prescription
Dispersible Aspirin 75 mg tablets, Boots Aspirin 75 mg dispersible tablets, Disperible Aspirin tablets BP 75 mg, Post MI 75 mg dispersible tablets SPC (B01AC06 acetylsalicylic acid) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Dispersible Aspirin tablets 75 mg SPC (B01AC06 acetylsalicylic acid) With or without prescription
Dispersible Aspirin tablets BP 75 mg SPC (B01AC06 acetylsalicylic acid) With or without prescription
Doptelet SPC (B02BX Other systemic hemostatics) Prescription only (POM)
Dried Factor VIII Fraction Type 8Y 25 IU/ml powder for solution for injection SPC (B02BD06 von Willebrand factor and coagulation factor VIII in combination) –
DuoPlavin SPC (B01AC30 Platelet aggregation inhibitor combinations excl. heparin) –
Duosol with 2 mmol/l Potassium solution for Haemofiltration SPC (B05ZB Hemofiltrates) –
Duosol Without Potassium solution for Haemofiltration SPC (B05ZB Hemofiltrates) –
Dynepo SPC no longer supplied (B03XA Other antianemic preparations) –
Edoxaban 15 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B01AF03 edoxaban) Prescription only (POM)
Edoxaban 30 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B01AF03 edoxaban) Prescription only (POM)
Edoxaban 60 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B01AF03 edoxaban) Prescription only (POM)
Edoxaban Krka 15 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B01AF03 edoxaban) Prescription only (POM)
Edoxaban Krka 30 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B01AF03 edoxaban) Prescription only (POM)
Edoxaban Krka 60 mg film-coated tablets (B01AF03 edoxaban) Prescription only (POM)
Efient 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B01AC22 prasugrel) Prescription only (POM)
Efient 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B01AC22 prasugrel) Prescription only (POM)
Eliquis 2.5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B01AF02 apixaban) Prescription only (POM)
Eliquis 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B01AF02 apixaban) Prescription only (POM)
Elocta 1000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) Prescription only (POM)
Elocta 1500 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) Prescription only (POM)
Elocta 2000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) Prescription only (POM)
Elocta 250 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) Prescription only (POM)
Elocta 3000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) Prescription only (POM)
Elocta 4000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC no longer supplied (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) –
Elocta 500 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) Prescription only (POM)
Elocta 750 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) Prescription only (POM)
Eltrombopag 12.5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B02BX05 eltrombopag) –
Eltrombopag 25 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B02BX05 eltrombopag) Prescription only (POM)
Eltrombopag 50 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B02BX05 eltrombopag) Prescription only (POM)
Eltrombopag 75 mg film-coated tablets (B02BX05 eltrombopag) Prescription only (POM)
Eltrombopag Abdi 50 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B02BX05 eltrombopag) Prescription only (POM)
Eltrombopag Abdi 75 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B02BX05 eltrombopag) Prescription only (POM)
Eltrombopag Olpha 25 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B02BX05 eltrombopag) Prescription only (POM)
Eltrombopag Olpha 75 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B02BX05 eltrombopag) Prescription only (POM)
Eltrombopag Tilllomed 25 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B02BX05 eltrombopag) Prescription only (POM)
Eltrombopag Tillomed 50 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B02BX05 eltrombopag) Prescription only (POM)
Eltrombopag Tillomed 75 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B02BX05 eltrombopag) Prescription only (POM)
Enoxaparin Sodium 120 mg / 0.8 ml syringes, Clexane Forte 120 mg / 0.8 ml syringes (B01AB05 enoxaparin) –
Enoxaparin Sodium 150 mg / 1 ml syringes, Clexane Forte 150 mg / 1 ml syringes (B01AB05 enoxaparin) –
Epoetin Alfa Hexal SPC (B03XA01 erythropoietin) –
Epoprostenol 0.5 mg powder and solvent for solution for infusion SPC (B01AC09 epoprostenol) Prescription only (POM)
Epoprostenol 1.5 mg powder and solvent for solution for infusion SPC (B01AC09 epoprostenol) Prescription only (POM)
Epoprostenol 1.5 mg powder for solution for infusion SPC (B01AC09 epoprostenol) Prescription only (POM)
Epoprostenol Sodium 0.5 mg powder and solvent for solution for infusion SPC (B01AC09 epoprostenol) Prescription only (POM)
Epoprostenol Sodium 1.5 mg powder and solvent for solution for infusion SPC (B01AC09 epoprostenol) Prescription only (POM)
Eporatio SPC no longer supplied (B03XA01 erythropoietin) –
Eporatio 1 000 IU/0.5 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC no longer supplied (B03XA01 erythropoietin) –
Eporatio 2 000 IU/0.5 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC no longer supplied (B03XA01 erythropoietin) –
Eporatio 20 000 IU/1 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC no longer supplied (B03XA01 erythropoietin) –
Eporatio 3 000 IU/0.5 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC no longer supplied (B03XA01 erythropoietin) –
Eporatio 30 000 IU/1 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC no longer supplied (B03XA01 erythropoietin) –
Eporatio 4 000 IU/0.5 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC no longer supplied (B03XA01 erythropoietin) –
Eporatio 5 000 IU/0.5 ml solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC no longer supplied (B03XA01 erythropoietin) –
Eprex 10 000 IU/ml solution for injection in PFS SPC (B03XA01 erythropoietin) Prescription only (POM)
Eprex 2000 IU/ml solution for injection in PFS SPC (B03XA01 erythropoietin) Prescription only (POM)
Eprex 4 000 IU/ml solution for injection in PFS SPC (B03XA01 erythropoietin) Prescription only (POM)
Eprex 40 000 IU/ml solution for injection in PFS (B03XA01 erythropoietin) Prescription only (POM)
Eptifibatide 0.75 mg / ml solution for infusion SPC (B01AC16 eptifibatide) Prescription only (POM)
Eptifibatide 2 mg / ml solution for injection SPC (B01AC16 eptifibatide) Prescription only (POM)
Eptifibatide Accord 0.75 mg / ml solution for infusion SPC no longer supplied (B01AC16 eptifibatide) –
Eptifibatide Accord 2 mg / ml solution for injection SPC no longer supplied (B01AC16 eptifibatide) –
Esperoct 1500 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) Prescription only (POM)
Esperoct 2000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) Prescription only (POM)
Esperoct 3000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) Prescription only (POM)
Esperoct 4000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) Prescription only (POM)
Esperoct 5000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) Prescription only (POM)
Evarrest SPC (B02BC30 Local hemostatic combinations) –
Evicel SPC no longer supplied (B02BC Local hemostatics) –
Evicel Solutions for Sealant SPC (B02BC30 Local hemostatic combinations) –
Evrenzo 100 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B03XA05 roxadustat) Prescription only (POM)
Evrenzo 150 mg film-coated tablets (B03XA05 roxadustat) Prescription only (POM)
Evrenzo 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B03XA05 roxadustat) Prescription only (POM)
Evrenzo 50 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B03XA05 roxadustat) Prescription only (POM)
Evrenzo 70 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B03XA05 roxadustat) Prescription only (POM)
Exembol 1 mg / ml solution for infusion SPC (B01AE03 argatroban) Prescription only (POM)
Exembol multidose 100 mg/ml concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (B01AE03 argatroban) Prescription only (POM)
Fanhdi 100 IU/ml powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC no longer supplied (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) –
Fanhdi 25 IU/ml powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC no longer supplied (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) –
Fanhdi 50 IU/ml powder and solvent for solution for injection no longer supplied (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) –
Fefol Spansule capsules SPC (B03AD03 ferrous sulfate) –
Feiba 50 U/ml powder and solvent for solution for infusion SPC (B02BD03 factor VIII inhibitor bypassing activity) Prescription only (POM)
Feraccru 30 mg hard capsules SPC (B03AB Iron trivalent, oral antianemic preparations) Prescription only (POM)
Ferinject 50 mg Iron/ml solution for injection/infusion SPC (B03AC Iron, parenteral antianemic preparations) Prescription only (POM)
Feristark 50 mg Iron/ml Dispersion for injection/infusion SPC (B03AC Iron, parenteral antianemic preparations) Prescription only (POM)
Ferranate 300 mg tablets, Ferrous Gluconate 300 mg tablets SPC (B03AA03 ferrous gluconate) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Ferrograd C tablets SPC (B03AE10 Iron in various other combinations) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Ferrograd tablets SPC (B03AE10 Iron in various other combinations) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Ferrous Fumarate 210 mg tablets SPC (B03AA02 ferrous fumarate) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Ferrous Gluconate 300 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (B03AA03 ferrous gluconate) –
Ferrous Gluconate 300 mg tablets BP SPC no longer supplied (B03AA03 ferrous gluconate) –
Ferrous Gluconate tablets BP 300 mg SPC (B03AA03 ferrous gluconate) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Ferrous Sulfate 200 mg coated tablets SPC (B03AA07 ferrous sulfate) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Ferrous Sulfate 200 mg film-coated tablets SPC (B03AA07 ferrous sulfate) Pharmacy medicine (P)

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

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