D07AB Corticosteroids, moderately potent (group II)
ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: steroid creams and ointments
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 7 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 1 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 2 prescription only (POM)
- 2 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
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D07AB Corticosteroids, moderately potent (group II) 7 medicines
- D07AB01 clobetasone 2 medicines
- D07AB02 hydrocortisone butyrate 4 medicines
- D07AB10 alclometasone 1 medicine
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D07AB Corticosteroids, moderately potent (group II) 7 medicines
- D07A Corticosteroid dermatological preparations, plain 70 medicines
- D07 Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations 97 medicines
11 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.
Active substances in the group
- Alclometasone 1 medicine
- Clobetasone 2 medicines
- Hydrocortisone 2 medicines
- Hydrocortisone butyrate 2 medicines
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Alclometasone Dipropionate 0.05% w/w cream SPC no longer supplied (D07AB10 alclometasone) | – |
| Clobavate 0.05%w/w ointment SPC no longer supplied (D07AB01 clobetasone) | – |
| Eumovate Eczema & Dermatitis 0.05% cream SPC (D07AB01 clobetasone) | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Locoid Crelo SPC (D07AB02 hydrocortisone butyrate) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Locoid Lipocream SPC (D07AB02 hydrocortisone butyrate) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Locoid Scalp lotion SPC (D07AB02 hydrocortisone butyrate) | – |
| Mildison Lipocream cream SPC (D07AB02 hydrocortisone butyrate) | – |
Other groups of the same level
- D07AA Corticosteroids, weak (group I) 22 medicines
- D07AC Corticosteroids, potent (group III) 31 medicines
- D07AD Corticosteroids, very potent (group IV) 10 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: D07AB Kortikosteroidy, středně účinné (skupina II)
- French: D07AB corticoïdes d'activité modérée (groupe ii)
- German: D07AB Corticosteroide, mittelstark wirksam (Gruppe II)
- Spanish: D07AB Corticosteroides moderad.potentes-grupo II (dermatologicos)
- German: D07AB Corticosteroide, mittelstark wirksam (Gruppe II)
- Italian: D07AB Cotricosteroidi moderatamente attivi (gruppo II)
- Polish: D07AB Kortykosteroidy, umiarkowane (grupa II)
- Turkish: D07AB Kortikosteroidler, orta derecede güçlü (grup II)
- Portuguese (Brazil): D07AB Corticosteróides de média potência (grupo II)
- Slovak: D07AB Kortikosteroidy stredne účinné (skupina II)
- German (Switzerland): D07AB Corticosteroide, mittelstark wirksam (Gruppe II)
- French (Switzerland): D07AB Corticoïdes d'activité modérée (groupe ii)
- Italian (Switzerland): D07AB Cotricosteroidi moderatamente attivi (gruppo II)
- Dutch: D07AB Corticosteroïden, matig sterk werkzaam (groep II)
- English (Canada): D07AB Corticosteroids, moderately potent (group II)
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 D07AB
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