J01FA01 erythromycin
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: antibiotics, macrolides, e.g. clarithromycin
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 25 medicines in this group.
- 8 prescription only (POM)
- 5 no longer supplied or not available
Place in the ATC classification
- J Antiinfectives for systemic use 1,393 medicines
- J01 Antibacterials for systemic use 668 medicines
- J01F Macrolides, lincosamides and streptogramins 72 medicines
- J01FA Macrolides 58 medicines
- J01FA01 erythromycin 25 medicines
- J01FA Macrolides 58 medicines
- J01F Macrolides, lincosamides and streptogramins 72 medicines
- J01 Antibacterials for systemic use 668 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Erythromycin 9 medicines
- Erythromycin ethyl succinate 7 medicines
- Erythromycin lactobionate 2 medicines
- Erythromycin stearate 4 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Erythrocin 500 mg tablets | Prescription only (POM) |
| Erythrolar (Erythromycin) tablets 250 mg SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Erythromycin 1 g powder for concentrate for solution for infusion SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Erythromycin 125 mg / 5 ml sugar free granules for oral suspension SPC | – |
| Erythromycin 250 mg / 5 ml sugar free granules for oral suspension SPC | – |
| Erythromycin 250 mg capsules SPC not available | – |
| Erythromycin 250 mg film coated tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Erythromycin 250 mg gastro-resistant tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Erythromycin 250 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Erythromycin 250 mg tablets, Retcin | Prescription only (POM) |
| Erythromycin 500 mg / 5 ml sugar free granules for oral suspension SPC | – |
| Erythromycin 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC | – |
| Erythromycin 500 mg tablets SPC | – |
| Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate 125 mg / 5 ml granules for oral suspension SPC | – |
| Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate 250 mg / 5 ml granules for oral suspension SPC | – |
| Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate 500 mg / 5 ml granules for oral suspension SPC | – |
| Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate granules for oral suspension 125 mg / 5 ml SPC | – |
| Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate granules for oral suspension 250 mg/5 ml SPC | – |
| Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate granules for oral suspension 500 mg / 5 ml SPC | – |
| Erythromycin Panpharma 1 g powder for solution for infusion SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Erythromycin Stearate BP 500 mg, Erythrocin 500 | Prescription only (POM) |
| Erythromycin tablets 250 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Erythromycin tablets BP 250 mg SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Erythroped A 500 mg tablets no longer supplied | – |
| Erythroped A tablets SPC | – |
Other groups of the same level
- J01FA09 clarithromycin 17 medicines
- J01FA10 azithromycin 14 medicines
- J01FA15 telithromycin 2 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- French: J01FA01 érythromycine
- German: J01FA01 Erythromycin
- Spanish: J01FA01 ERITROMICINA
- German: J01FA01 Erythromycin
- Italian: J01FA01 ERITROMICINA
- Polish: J01FA01 Erytromycyna
- Turkish: J01FA01 eritromisin
- Portuguese (Brazil): J01FA01 Eritromicina
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 J01FA01
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