Patient info

D07AC Corticosteroids, potent (group III)

ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: steroid creams and ointments

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 31 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. D Dermatologicals 412 medicines
    1. D07 Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations 97 medicines
      1. D07A Corticosteroid dermatological preparations, plain 70 medicines
        1. D07AC Corticosteroids, potent (group III) 31 medicines
          1. D07AC01 betamethasone 14 medicines
          2. D07AC04 fluocinolone acetonide 2 medicines
          3. D07AC13 mometasone 11 medicines
          4. D07AC15 beclometasone 1 medicine
          5. D07AC17 fluticasone 3 medicines

15 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Active substances in the group

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Audavate 0.1% w/w cream SPC no longer supplied (D07AC01 betamethasone) –
Audavate RD 0.025% w/w ointment SPC (D07AC01 betamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Beclometasone Dipropionate 0.25 mg / g ointment SPC (D07AC15 beclometasone) –
Betamethasone 0.1% w/v ear/eye/nasal drops, solution SPC (D07AC01 betamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Betamethasone 0.1% w/w cream (D07AC01 betamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Betamethasone Valerate 0.025% w/w cream SPC (D07AC01 betamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Betamethasone Valerate 0.025% w/w ointment SPC (D07AC01 betamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Betamethasone Valerate 0.1% w/w ointment SPC (D07AC01 betamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Betamethasone Valerate 0.1%w/w cream SPC (D07AC01 betamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Betamethasone Valerate 0.1%w/w ointment SPC (D07AC01 betamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Bettamousse (D07AC01 betamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Bettamousse 1 mg / g (0.1%) cutaneous foam SPC (D07AC01 betamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Cutivate 0.005% w/w ointment no longer supplied (D07AC17 fluticasone) –
Cutivate 0.05% w/w cream SPC no longer supplied (D07AC17 fluticasone) –
Diprosone 0.05 % w/w cream SPC (D07AC01 betamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Diprosone 0.05% w/w lotion SPC (D07AC01 betamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Diprosone 0.05% w/w ointment SPC (D07AC01 betamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Elocon 0.1 % w/w ointment SPC (D07AC13 mometasone) Prescription only (POM)
Elocon 0.1% w/w cream SPC (D07AC13 mometasone) Prescription only (POM)
Elocon 0.1% w/w ointment,Mometasone Furoate 0.1% w/w ointment (D07AC13 mometasone) Prescription only (POM)
Elocon 0.1% w/w Scalp lotion SPC (D07AC13 mometasone) Prescription only (POM)
Elocon cream (D07AC13 mometasone) Prescription only (POM)
Elocon cream, Mometasone Furoate 0.1% w/w cream (D07AC13 mometasone) Prescription only (POM)
Elocon Scalp lotion 0.1% w/w (D07AC13 mometasone) Prescription only (POM)
Fluticasone Propionate 0.05% cream (D07AC17 fluticasone) Prescription only (POM)
Mometasone Furoate 0.1% w/w cream SPC (D07AC13 mometasone) Prescription only (POM)
Mometasone Furoate 0.1% w/w ointment SPC (D07AC13 mometasone) Prescription only (POM)
Mometasone Furoate 1 mg / g ointment SPC (D07AC13 mometasone) –
Ovixan 1 mg/g cream SPC (D07AC13 mometasone) Prescription only (POM)
Synalar 0.025%w/w gel (D07AC04 fluocinolone acetonide) Prescription only (POM)
Synalar ointment 0.025% w/w (D07AC04 fluocinolone acetonide) Prescription only (POM)

Other groups of the same level

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 D07AC

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