G04BE01 alprostadil
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for bladder problems and erection problems
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 12 medicines in this group.
- 9 prescription only (POM)
- 3 no longer supplied or not available
Active substance: Alprostadil – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
How to read ATC codes – what the levels mean and what a code does not tell you.
- G Genito urinary system and sex hormones 815 medicines
- G04 Urologicals 373 medicines
- G04B Urologicals 311 medicines
- G04BE Drugs used in erectile dysfunction 174 medicines
- G04BE01 alprostadil 12 medicines
- G04BE Drugs used in erectile dysfunction 174 medicines
- G04B Urologicals 311 medicines
- G04 Urologicals 373 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Caverject 10 micrograms powder for solution for injection | Prescription only (POM) |
| Caverject 20 micrograms powder for solution for injection SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Caverject 40 micrograms powder for solution for injection SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Caverject Dual Chamber 10 mcg powder & solvent for solution SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Caverject Dual Chamber 20 mcg powder & solvent for solution for injection SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Muse 1000 micrograms Urethral Stick SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Muse 125 micrograms Urethral Stick SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Muse 250 micrograms Urethral Stick SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Muse 500 micrograms Urethral Stick SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Vitaros 2 mg / g cream | Prescription only (POM) |
| Vitaros 3 mg / g cream SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Vitaros 3 mg / g cream Alprostadil 3 mg / g cream | Prescription only (POM) |
Other groups of the same level
- G04BE03 sildenafil 78 medicines
- G04BE08 tadalafil 51 medicines
- G04BE09 vardenafil 30 medicines
- G04BE10 avanafil 3 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: G04BE01 Alprostadil
- French: G04BE01 alprostadil
- German: G04BE01 Alprostadil
- Spanish: G04BE01 Alprostadilo
- German: G04BE01 Alprostadil
- Italian: G04BE01 ALPROSTADIL
- Polish: G04BE01 Alprostadyl
- Turkish: G04BE01 alprostadil
- Portuguese (Brazil): G04BE01 Alprostadil
- Slovak: G04BE01 Alprostadil
- German (Switzerland): G04BE01 Alprostadil
- French (Switzerland): G04BE01 Alprostadil
- Italian (Switzerland): G04BE01 Alprostadil
- Dutch: G04BE01 Alprostadil
- English (Canada): G04BE01 Alprostadil
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 G04BE01
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