Patient info

G03DB Pregnadien derivatives, progestogens

ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: sex hormones, incl. contraception and HRT

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 5 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. G Genito urinary system and sex hormones 815 medicines
    1. G03 Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system 364 medicines
      1. G03D Progestogen sex hormones and modulators of the genital system 32 medicines
        1. G03DB Pregnadien derivatives, progestogens 5 medicines
          1. G03DB01 dydrogesterone 1 medicine
          2. G03DB08 dienogest 4 medicines

6 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
Dienogest 2 mg tablets SPC (G03DB08 dienogest) Prescription only (POM)
Dimetrum 2 mg tablets (G03DB08 dienogest) Prescription only (POM)
Dydrogesterone Waymade 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (G03DB01 dydrogesterone) Prescription only (POM)
Sawis 2 mg tablets SPC (G03DB08 dienogest) Prescription only (POM)
Zalkya 2 mg film-coated tablets SPC (G03DB08 dienogest) 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 G03DB

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