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B05BA03 carbohydrates

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: drips and solutions given into a vein

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 11 medicines in this group.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. B Blood and blood forming organ drugs 1,013 medicines
    1. B05 Blood substitutes and perfusion solutions 194 medicines
      1. B05B IV solutions used in parenteral administration of fluids, electrolytes and nutrients 103 medicines
        1. B05BA Solutions for parenteral nutrition 71 medicines
          1. B05BA03 carbohydrates 11 medicines

Active substances in the group

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
20% w/v Glucose intravenous infusion BP SPC –
40% w/v Glucose intravenous infusion BP Prescription only (POM)
5% w/v Glucose intravenous infusion BP SPC –
Glucose 10% w/v solution for infusion SPC –
Glucose 20% w/v solution for infusion SPC –
Glucose 40% w/v concentrate for solution for infusion SPC Prescription only (POM)
Glucose 70% w/v concentrate for solution for infusion SPC Prescription only (POM)
Glucose intravenous infusion BP 30% w/v SPC –
Steriflex NO 31 Glucose intravenous infusion BP 20% SPC Prescription only (POM)
Steriflex NO 33 Glucose intravenous infusion BP 40% SPC Prescription only (POM)
Steriflex NO 34 Glucose intravenous infusion BP 50% Prescription only (POM)

Other groups of the same level

Other names of the ATC group

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 B05BA03

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