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J01DD08 cefixime

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: antibiotics, cephalosporins and related

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 2 medicines in this group.

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

Place in the ATC classification

  1. J Antiinfectives for systemic use 1,393 medicines
    1. J01 Antibacterials for systemic use 668 medicines
      1. J01D Other beta-lactam antibacterials 164 medicines
        1. J01DD Third-generation cephalosporins 48 medicines
          1. J01DD08 cefixime 2 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Cefixime 200 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Suprax tablets 200 mg SPC 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 J01DD08

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