D04AA32 diphenhydramine
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for itchy skin
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 1 medicine in this group.
- 1 without a prescription (P or GSL)
Active substance: Diphenhydramine – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- D Dermatologicals 412 medicines
- D04 Antipruritics, incl. antihistamines, anesthetics, etc. 11 medicines
- D04A Antipruritics, incl. antihistamines, anesthetics, etc. 11 medicines
- D04AA Antihistamines for topical use 2 medicines
- D04AA32 diphenhydramine 1 medicine
- D04AA Antihistamines for topical use 2 medicines
- D04A Antipruritics, incl. antihistamines, anesthetics, etc. 11 medicines
- D04 Antipruritics, incl. antihistamines, anesthetics, etc. 11 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Lloyds Pharmacy Antihistamine cream,Histergan cream,Boots Skin Allergy Relief 2% w/w cream,Vantage Antihistamine 2 % w/w cream,Careway Antihistamine 2% w/w cream SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
Other groups of the same level
- D04AA02 mepyramine 1 medicine
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: D04AA32 Difenhydramin
- German: D04AA32 Diphenhydramin
- Turkish: D04AA32 difenhidramin
- Portuguese (Brazil): D04AA32 Difenidramina
- Slovak: D04AA32 Difenhydramín
- Spanish: D04AA32 Difenhidramina
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 D04AA32
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