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D05AC01 dithranol

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for psoriasis

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 3 medicines in this group.

Active substance: Dithranol – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. D Dermatologicals 411 medicines
    1. D05 Antipsoriatics 34 medicines
      1. D05A Antipsoriatics for topical use 30 medicines
        1. D05AC Antracen derivatives, topical antipsoriatics 3 medicines
          1. D05AC01 dithranol 3 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Dithrocream 0.1% w/w no longer supplied –
Micanol cream 1% SPC no longer supplied –
Micanol cream 3% SPC no longer supplied –

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 D05AC01

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