H02AB04 methylprednisolone
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: steroid tablets and injections
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 19 medicines in this group.
- 14 prescription only (POM)
- 1 no longer supplied or not available
Place in the ATC classification
- H Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. sex hormones and insulins 442 medicines
- H02 Corticosteroids for systemic use 140 medicines
- H02A Corticosteroids for systemic use, plain 135 medicines
- H02AB Glucocorticoids, Systemic 130 medicines
- H02AB04 methylprednisolone 19 medicines
- H02AB Glucocorticoids, Systemic 130 medicines
- H02A Corticosteroids for systemic use, plain 135 medicines
- H02 Corticosteroids for systemic use 140 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Methylprednisolone 6 medicines
- Methylprednisolone acetate 4 medicines
- Methylprednisolone sodium succinate 9 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Depo Medrone injection 40 mg / ml SPC | – |
| Depo-medrone 40 mg / ml injection | – |
| Depo-medrone 40 mg / ml injection, Methylprednisolone Acetate 40 mg / ml injection | – |
| Depo-medrone 40 mg/ml suspension for injection | – |
| Medrone 100 mg tablets | Prescription only (POM) |
| Medrone 100 mg tablets, Methylprednisolone 100 mg tablets | Prescription only (POM) |
| Medrone tablets 100 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Medrone tablets 16 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Medrone tablets 2 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Medrone tablets 4 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Methylprednisolone 1000 mg powder and solvent for solution for injection/infusion SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Methylprednisolone 1000 mg powder for solution for injection SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Methylprednisolone 40 mg powder for solution for injection SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Methylprednisolone 500 mg powder and solvent for solution for injection/infusion SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Methylprednisolone 500 mg powder for solution for injection SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Solu-medrone 2 gram SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Solu-medrone injection 125 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Solu-medrone injection 40 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Solu-medrone injection 500 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
Other groups of the same level
- H02AB01 betamethasone 5 medicines
- H02AB02 dexamethasone 29 medicines
- H02AB06 prednisolone 33 medicines
- H02AB08 triamcinolone 3 medicines
- H02AB09 hydrocortisone 38 medicines
- H02AB13 deflazacort 3 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: H02AB04 Methylprednisolon
- French: H02AB04 méthylprednisolone
- German: H02AB04 Methylprednisolon
- Spanish: H02AB04 METILPREDNISOLONA
- German: H02AB04 Methylprednisolon
- Italian: H02AB04 METILPREDNISOLONE ACETATO
- Polish: H02AB04 METYL PREDNIZOLON
- Turkish: H02AB04 metilprednizolon
- Portuguese (Brazil): H02AB04 Metilprednisolona
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 H02AB04
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