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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
Ferrous Sulfate 200 mg tablets SPC (B03AA07 ferrous sulfate) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Ferrous Sulfate tablets BP 200 mg SPC (B03AA07 ferrous sulfate) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Fersaday 322 mg tablets, Ferrous Fumarate 322 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (B03AA02 ferrous fumarate) –
Fersamal 140 mg / 5 ml syrup, Ferrous Fumarate 140 mg / 5 ml syrup no longer supplied (B03AA02 ferrous fumarate) –
Fersamal 210 mg tablets, Ferrous Fumarate 210 mg tablets (B03AA02 ferrous fumarate) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Fibclot 1.5 g, powder and solvent for solution for injection/infusion SPC (B02BB01 fibrinogen, human) Prescription only (POM)
Fibrogammin 250/1250 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection or infusion SPC (B02BD07 coagulation factor XIII) –
Fibryga 1 g powder and solvent for solution for injection/infusion SPC (B02BB01 fibrinogen, human) Prescription only (POM)
Finomel emulsion for infusion SPC (B05BA10 Combination solutions for parenteral nutrition) –
Firazyr 30 mg solution for injection in Pre Filled syringe SPC no longer supplied (B06AC02 icatibant) –
Flexbumin 200 g/l solution for infusion SPC no longer supplied (B05AA01 albumin) –
Flolan 0.5 mg injection SPC (B01AC09 epoprostenol) Prescription only (POM)
Flolan 1.5 mg injection SPC (B01AC09 epoprostenol) Prescription only (POM)
Folic Acid 0.4 mg tablets SPC (B03BB01 folic acid) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Folic Acid 2.5 mg / 5 ml oral solution SPC (B03BB01 folic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Folic Acid 2.5 mg/5 ml sugar free oral solution SPC (B03BB01 folic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Folic Acid 400 micrograms tablets SPC no longer supplied (B03BB01 folic acid) –
Folic Acid 5 mg tablets SPC (B03BB01 folic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Folic Acid 5 mg tablets BP SPC (B03BB01 folic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Folic Acid Colonis 1 mg/ml oral solution SPC (B03BB01 folic acid) –
Folic Acid tablets 5 mg SPC (B03BB01 folic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Folic Acid tablets BP 0.4 mg SPC (B03BB01 folic acid) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Folic Acid tablets BP 5 mg SPC (B03BB01 folic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Fondaparinux Sodium DR Reddys 10 mg / 0.8 ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B01AX05 fondaparinux) –
Fondaparinux Sodium DR Reddys 2.5 mg / 0.5 ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B01AX05 fondaparinux) –
Fondaparinux Sodium DR Reddys 7.5 mg / 0.6 ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B01AX05 fondaparinux) –
Fragmin 10 000 IU/0.4 ml solution for injection (B01AB04 dalteparin) –
Fragmin 10 000 IU/1 ml solution for injection SPC no longer supplied (B01AB04 dalteparin) –
Fragmin 10 000 IU/4 ml solution for injection SPC (B01AB04 dalteparin) Prescription only (POM)
Fragmin 100 000 IU/4 ml multidose vial solution for injection SPC (B01AB04 dalteparin) Prescription only (POM)
Fragmin 12 500 IU/0.5 ml solution for injection SPC (B01AB04 dalteparin) –
Fragmin 15 000 IU/0.6 ml solution for injection SPC (B01AB04 dalteparin) –
Fragmin 18 000 IU/0.72 ml solution for injection SPC (B01AB04 dalteparin) –
Fragmin 2 500 IU/0.2 ml solution for injection SPC (B01AB04 dalteparin) Prescription only (POM)
Fragmin 5 000 IU/0.2 ml solution for injection (B01AB04 dalteparin) –
Fragmin 7 500 IU/0.3 ml solution for injection SPC (B01AB04 dalteparin) –
Fragmin Graduated syringe 10 000 IU/ml solution for injection SPC (B01AB04 dalteparin) Prescription only (POM)
Galfer FA capsules SPC no longer supplied (B03AD02 ferrous fumarate) –
Gelofusine Ecobag SPC (B05AA06 gelatin agents) –
Geloplasma solution for infusion SPC (B05AA Blood substitutes and plasma protein fractions) –
Ghemaxan 12 000 IU (120 mg)/0.8 ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringes SPC (B01AB05 enoxaparin) –
Ghemaxan 8 000 IU (80 mg)/0.8 ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringes SPC (B01AB05 enoxaparin) –
Glaxosmithkline Glycine Buffer Diluent SPC (B05CX03 glycine) –
Glucose 10% intravenous infusion SPC (B05BB02 electrolytes with carbohydrates) –
Glucose 10% w/v solution for infusion SPC (B05BA03 carbohydrates) –
Glucose 20% w/v solution for infusion SPC (B05BA03 carbohydrates) –
Glucose 40% w/v concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (B05BA03 carbohydrates) Prescription only (POM)
Glucose 5% w/v intravenous infusion BP SPC (B05XX Other i.v. solution additives) –
Glucose 70% w/v concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (B05BA03 carbohydrates) Prescription only (POM)
Glucose intravenous infusion BP 30% w/v SPC (B05BA03 carbohydrates) –
Grepid 75 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (B01AC04 clopidogrel) –
Haemaccel SPC no longer supplied (B05AA06 gelatin agents) –
Haemoctin 1000 powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) Prescription only (POM)
Haemonine 1000 powder and solvent for solution for injection, Haemonine 500 powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC no longer supplied (B02BD04 coagulation factor IX) –
Hartmanns solution SPC (B05BB01 electrolytes) –
Helixate NexGen SPC no longer supplied (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) –
Hemlibra SPC (B02BX Other systemic hemostatics) Prescription only (POM)
Hemlibra 150 mg / ml solution for injection SPC (B02BX06 emicizumab) –
Hemlibra 30 mg / ml solution for injection (B02BX06 emicizumab) –
Hemosol B0 solution for Haemodialysis/haemofiltration SPC (B05ZB Hemofiltrates) –
Hemosol B0 solution for Haemofiltration and Haemodialysis SPC (B05ZB Hemofiltrates) –
Heparin 1 000 I.U./ml solution for injection SPC (B01AB01 heparin) Prescription only (POM)
Heparin 5 000 I.U./ml solution for injection SPC (B01AB01 heparin) –
Heparin Mucous injection BP SPC (B01AB01 heparin) –
Heparin Sodium 1 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion, Monoparin 1 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for injection SPC (B01AB01 heparin) Prescription only (POM)
Heparin Sodium 10 IU/ml I.V. Flush solution SPC (B01AB01 heparin) Prescription only (POM)
Heparin Sodium 100 IU/ml. I.V Flush solution SPC (B01AB01 heparin) Prescription only (POM)
Heparin Sodium 1000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion, Multiparin 1000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion (B01AB01 heparin) Prescription only (POM)
Heparin Sodium 25 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion, Multiparin 25 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion SPC no longer supplied (B01AB01 heparin) –
Heparin Sodium 5 000 I.U./ml solution for injection SPC (B01AB01 heparin) –
Heparin Sodium 5 000 I.U./ml solution for injection/infusion SPC (B01AB01 heparin) –
Heparin Sodium Rovi 1 000 IU/ml solution for injection SPC (B01AB01 heparin) –
Heparin Sodium Rovi 5 000 IU/ml solution for injection SPC (B01AB01 heparin) –
Human Albumin Baxalta 200 g/l solution for infusion SPC (B05AA01 albumin) –
Human Albumin Biotest 20% solution for infusion SPC (B05AA01 albumin) –
Human Albumin Biotest 5%, solution for infusion SPC (B05AA01 albumin) Prescription only (POM)
Human Albumin Grifols 200 g/l, solution for infusion SPC (B05AA01 albumin) –
Human Albumin Grifols 50 g/l, solution for infusion SPC (B05AA01 albumin) –
Hyaluronidase 1500 I.U. powder for solution for injection/infusion, Hyalase 1500 I.U. powder for solution for injection/infusion SPC (B06AA03 hyaluronidase) Prescription only (POM)
Hydroxocobalamin 1 mg / ml solution for injection SPC (B03BA03 hydroxocobalamin) Prescription only (POM)
Hydroxocobalamin 1000 micrograms/ml solution for injection SPC (B03BA03 hydroxocobalamin) Prescription only (POM)
Iblias SPC (B02BD02 coagulation factor VIII) –
Icalziss 340 mmol/l solution for infusion SPC (B05XA07 calcium chloride) –
Icatibant 30 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B06AC02 icatibant) Prescription only (POM)
Icatibant Accord 30 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe no longer supplied (B06AC02 icatibant) –
Icatibant Reddy 30 mg / 3 ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B06AC02 icatibant) Prescription only (POM)
Icatibant Sandoz 30 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC no longer supplied (B06AC02 icatibant) –
Icatibant Teva 30 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (B06AC02 icatibant) Prescription only (POM)
Idelvion 2000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection/infusion SPC (B02BD04 coagulation factor IX) Prescription only (POM)
Idelvion 250 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection/infusion SPC (B02BD04 coagulation factor IX) Prescription only (POM)
Idelvion 3500 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection/infusion SPC (B02BD04 coagulation factor IX) Prescription only (POM)
Idelvion 500 IU powder and solvent for solution for injection/infusion SPC (B02BD04 coagulation factor IX) Prescription only (POM)
Iloprost 100 micrograms / ml concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (B01AC11 iloprost) Prescription only (POM)
Iloprost 20 mcg/ml nebuliser solution SPC (B01AC11 iloprost) –
Iloprost Waymade 100 micrograms/ml concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (B01AC11 iloprost) –
Iloprost Waymade 20 micrograms/ml concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (B01AC11 iloprost) –
Iloprost Zentiva 10 microgram/ml nebuliser solution SPC (B01AC11 iloprost) –
Iloprost Zentiva 100 micrograms/ml concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (B01AC Platelet aggregation inhibitors excl. heparin) –
Infutraze concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (B05XA31 electrolytes in combination with other drugs) –
Inhixa 10 000 IU (100 mg)/1 ml solution for injection SPC (B01A Antithrombotic agents) 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

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