D08AJ01 benzalkonium
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: antiseptics
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 2 medicines in this group.
- 2 without a prescription (P or GSL)
Place in the ATC classification
- D Dermatologicals 412 medicines
- D08 Antiseptics and disinfectants 30 medicines
- D08A Antiseptics and disinfectants 30 medicines
- D08AJ Quaternary ammonium compounds, antiseptics and disinfectants 4 medicines
- D08AJ01 benzalkonium 2 medicines
- D08AJ Quaternary ammonium compounds, antiseptics and disinfectants 4 medicines
- D08A Antiseptics and disinfectants 30 medicines
- D08 Antiseptics and disinfectants 30 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Benzalkonium 1 medicine
- Cetrimide 1 medicine
- Chlorocresol 1 medicine
- Dimeticone 2 medicines
- Urea 1 medicine
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Conotrane cream | General sale (GSL) |
| Cymex cream SPC | General sale (GSL) |
Other groups of the same level
- D08AJ04 cetrimide 2 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: D08AJ01 Benzalkonium
- German: D08AJ01 Benzalkonium
- Italian: D08AJ01 BENZALCONIO CLORURO
- Polish: D08AJ01 Benzalkon
- Turkish: D08AJ01 benzalkonyum
- Portuguese (Brazil): D08AJ01 Cloreto de benzalcónio
- Slovak: D08AJ01 Benzalkónium
- Dutch: D08AJ01 Benzalkoniumchloride
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 D08AJ01
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