B03XA01 erythropoietin
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for anaemia, e.g. iron
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 51 medicines in this group.
- 13 prescription only (POM)
- 10 no longer supplied or not available
Place in the ATC classification
How to read ATC codes – what the levels mean and what a code does not tell you.
- B Blood and blood forming organ drugs 1,013 medicines
- B03 Antianemic preparations 152 medicines
- B03X Other antianemic preparations 99 medicines
- B03XA Other antianemic preparations 99 medicines
- B03XA01 erythropoietin 51 medicines
- B03XA Other antianemic preparations 99 medicines
- B03X Other antianemic preparations 99 medicines
- B03 Antianemic preparations 152 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Epoetin alfa 14 medicines
- Epoetin beta 9 medicines
- Epoetin theta 16 medicines
- Epoetin zeta 12 medicines
Medicines
Other groups of the same level
- B03XA02 darbepoetin alfa 31 medicines
- B03XA03 methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta 10 medicines
- B03XA05 roxadustat 5 medicines
- B03XA06 luspatercept 1 medicine
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: B03XA01 Erytropoetin
- French: B03XA01 érythropoïétine|EPO
- German: B03XA01 Erythropoietin
- Spanish: B03XA01 Eritropoyetina
- German: B03XA01 Erythropoietin
- Italian: B03XA01 EPOTEINA ZETA
- Turkish: B03XA01 eritropoietin
- Portuguese (Brazil): B03XA01 Eritropoietina
- German (Switzerland): B03XA01 Erythropoietin
- French (Switzerland): B03XA01 Érythropoïétine|EPO
- Italian (Switzerland): B03XA01 Epoteina zeta
- Dutch: B03XA01 Epoëtine alfa
- English (Canada): B03XA01 Erythropoietin
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 B03XA01
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