Patient info

G01AF02 clotrimazole

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for vaginal infections

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 17 medicines in this group.

Active substance: Clotrimazole – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. G Genito urinary system and sex hormones 815 medicines
    1. G01 Gynecological antiinfectives and antiseptics 31 medicines
      1. G01A Antiinfectives and antiseptics, excl. combinations with corticosteroids 31 medicines
        1. G01AF Imidazole derivatives, gyncological antiinfectives 25 medicines
          1. G01AF02 clotrimazole 17 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Canesten 10% w/w vaginal cream SPC Prescription only (POM)
Canesten 100 mg pessary SPC Pharmacy medicine (P)
Canesten 2% Thrush cream Pharmacy medicine (P)
Canesten 2% Thrush cream, Clotrimazole 2% Thrush cream Pharmacy medicine (P)
Canesten 2% Thrush cream, Clotrimazole 2% w/w Thrush cream Pharmacy medicine (P)
Canesten 200 mg pessary SPC Pharmacy medicine (P)
Canesten 500 mg pessary SPC Prescription only (POM)
Canesten Combi pessary & External cream 500 mg / 2% w/w pessary & cream SPC Prescription only (POM)
Canesten Combi soft gel pessary & External cream 500 mg / 2% w/w vaginal capsule & cream SPC –
Canesten Thrush Combi pessary & External cream 500 mg / 2% w/w pessary & cream SPC General sale (GSL)
Canesten Thrush External cream 2% w/w cream SPC Pharmacy medicine (P)
Canesten Thrush Internal cream 10% w/w vaginal cream SPC Pharmacy medicine (P)
Canesten Thrush pessary 500 mg pessary SPC Pharmacy medicine (P)
Canesten Thrush soft gel pessary 500 mg vaginal capsule SPC –
Clotrimazole 100 mg SPC Pharmacy medicine (P)
Clotrimazole 2% cream, Canesten Thrush cream Pharmacy medicine (P)
Clotrimazole 2% w/w Thrush cream, Canesten 2% w/w Thrush cream Pharmacy medicine (P)

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 G01AF02

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