D05B Antipsoriatics for systemic use
ATC group of level 3 – pharmacological subgroup · in plain English: medicines for psoriasis
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 4 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 3 prescription only (POM)
Active substance: Acitretin – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
How to read ATC codes – what the levels mean and what a code does not tell you.
- D Dermatologicals 412 medicines
- D05 Antipsoriatics 34 medicines
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D05B Antipsoriatics for systemic use 4 medicines
- D05BB Retinoids for treatment of psoriasis 4 medicines
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D05B Antipsoriatics for systemic use 4 medicines
- D05 Antipsoriatics 34 medicines
2 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Acitretin 10 mg capsules SPC (D05BB02 acitretin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Acitretin 25 mg capsules SPC (D05BB02 acitretin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Acitretin 25 mg capsules, Neotigason capsules 25 mg SPC (D05BB02 acitretin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Neotigason capsules 10 mg, Acitretin 10 mg capsules SPC (D05BB02 acitretin) | – |
Other groups of the same level
- D05A Antipsoriatics for topical use 30 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: D05B Antipsoriatika pro systémovou aplikaci
- French: D05B médicaments contre le psoriasis à usage systémique
- German: D05B Antipsoriatika zur systemischen Anwendung
- Spanish: D05B Antipsoriasicos de uso sistemico
- German: D05B Antipsoriatika zur systemischen Anwendung
- Italian: D05B ANTIPSORIASICI PER USO SISTEMICO
- Polish: D05B Antypsoriatyki do stosowania systemowego
- Turkish: D05B SİSTEMİK KULLANIM İÇİN ANTİPSORİYATİKLER
- Portuguese (Brazil): D05B ANTI-PSORIÁTICOS DE USO SISTÉMICO
- Slovak: D05B Antipsoriatiká na systémové použitie
- German (Switzerland): D05B Antipsoriatika zur systemischen Anwendung
- French (Switzerland): D05B Médicaments contre le psoriasis à usage systémique
- Italian (Switzerland): D05B Antipsoriasici per uso sistemico
- Dutch: D05B Antipsoriatica voor systemisch gebruik
- English (Canada): D05B Antipsoriatics for systemic use
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 D05B
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