D10AF Antiinfectives for treatment of acne
ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: medicines for acne
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 6 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 3 prescription only (POM)
Place in the ATC classification
- D Dermatologicals 411 medicines
- D10 Anti-acne preparations 62 medicines
- D10A Anti-acne preparations for topical use 50 medicines
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D10AF Antiinfectives for treatment of acne 6 medicines
- D10AF01 clindamycin 2 medicines
- D10AF51 clindamycin, combinations 1 medicine
- D10AF52 erythromycin, combinations 3 medicines
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D10AF Antiinfectives for treatment of acne 6 medicines
- D10A Anti-acne preparations for topical use 50 medicines
- D10 Anti-acne preparations 62 medicines
6 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.
Active substances in the group
- Benzoyl peroxide 1 medicine
- Clindamycin 3 medicines
- Erythromycin 3 medicines
- Tretinoin 1 medicine
- Zinc acetate 2 medicines
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Acnecutan 10 mg/g + 50 mg/g gel SPC (D10AF51 clindamycin, combinations) | – |
| Aknemycin Plus, Erythromycin pH Eur 4.0% w/w and Tretinoin pH Eur 0.025% w/w cutaneous solution SPC (D10AF52 erythromycin, combinations) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Residerm 1% gel SPC (D10AF01 clindamycin) | – |
| Zindaclin 1% gel SPC (D10AF01 clindamycin) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Zineryt SPC (D10AF52 erythromycin, combinations) | – |
| Zineryt 40 mg + 12 mg powder and solvent for cutaneous solution (D10AF52 erythromycin, combinations) | Prescription only (POM) |
Other groups of the same level
- D10AD Retinoids for topical use in acne 20 medicines
- D10AE Peroxide anti-acne preparations for topical use 21 medicines
- D10AX Other anti-acne preparations for topical use 3 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: D10AF Antiinfektiva k terapii akné
- French: D10AF antiinfectieux pour le traitement de l'acné
- German: D10AF Antiinfektiva zur Behandlung der Akne
- Spanish: D10AF ANTIINFECCIOSOS PARA TRATAMIENTO DEL ACNE
- German: D10AF Antiinfektiva zur Behandlung der Akne
- Polish: D10AF Leki przeciwinfekcyjne do leczenia trądziku
- Turkish: D10AF Akne tedavisi için antienfektifler
- Portuguese (Brazil): D10AF Anti-infecciosos para o tratamento do acne
- Slovak: D10AF Antiinfektíva na liečbu akné
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 D10AF
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