D07AA02 hydrocortisone
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: steroid creams and ointments
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 22 medicines in this group.
- 4 prescription only (POM)
- 4 with or without a prescription, by the pack
- 6 no longer supplied or not available
Place in the ATC classification
- D Dermatologicals 412 medicines
- D07 Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations 97 medicines
- D07A Corticosteroid dermatological preparations, plain 70 medicines
- D07AA Corticosteroids, weak (group I) 22 medicines
- D07AA02 hydrocortisone 22 medicines
- D07AA Corticosteroids, weak (group I) 22 medicines
- D07A Corticosteroid dermatological preparations, plain 70 medicines
- D07 Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations 97 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Hydrocortisone 21 medicines
- Hydrocortisone acetate 1 medicine
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Dioderm 0.1% w/w cream SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Efcortelan cream 0.5%, Hydrocortisone 0.5% cream SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Efcortelan ointment 1.0%, Hydrocortisone 1.0% ointment SPC | – |
| Efcortelan ointment 2.5%, Hydrocortisone 2.5% ointment SPC | – |
| HC45 Hydrocortisone cream SPC | – |
| Hydrocortisone 1.0% cream BP SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Hydrocortisone 1.0% w/w cream SPC | With or without prescription |
| Hydrocortisone 1.0% w/w ointment SPC | – |
| Hydrocortisone 1.0% w/w ointment (15 g Pack) SPC | – |
| Hydrocortisone 1% cream no longer supplied | – |
| Hydrocortisone 1%w/w cream SPC | With or without prescription |
| Hydrocortisone 1%w/w ointment SPC | – |
| Hydrocortisone 2.5 % M/M ointment SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Hydrocortisone 2.5% cream, Efcortelan cream 2.5% SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Hydrocortisone 2.5% M/M cream SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Hydrocortisone cream 1% SPC | With or without prescription |
| Hydrocortisone cream BP 0.5% SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Hydrocortisone cream BP 1.0% SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Hydrocortisone ointment 1% SPC | With or without prescription |
| Hydrocortisone ointment 1%, Cortopin Hydrocortisone ointment SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Hydrocortisone Skin ointment 1% SPC | – |
| Skincalm Bite and Sting Relief 1% ointment Hydrocortisone SPC | – |
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: D07AA02 Hydrokortison
- French: D07AA02 hydrocortisone
- German: D07AA02 Hydrocortison
- Spanish: D07AA02 Hidrocortisona
- German: D07AA02 Hydrocortison
- Italian: D07AA02 IDROCORTISONE
- Polish: D07AA02 Hydrokotyzja
- Turkish: D07AA02 hidrokortizon
- Portuguese (Brazil): D07AA02 Hidrocortisona
- Slovak: D07AA02 Hydrokortizón
- German (Switzerland): D07AA02 Hydrocortison
- French (Switzerland): D07AA02 Hydrocortisone
- Italian (Switzerland): D07AA02 Idrocortisone
- Dutch: D07AA02 Hydrocortison
- English (Canada): D07AA02 Hydrocortisone
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 D07AA02
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