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J01FA10 azithromycin

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 14 medicines in this group.

Active substance: Azithromycin – 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. J01F Macrolides, lincosamides and streptogramins 72 medicines
        1. J01FA Macrolides 58 medicines
          1. J01FA10 azithromycin 14 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Azithromycin 200 mg / 5 ml powder for oral suspension SPC Prescription only (POM)
Azithromycin 200 mg / 5 ml powder for suspension SPC –
Azithromycin 250 mg capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Azithromycin 250 mg capsules, Zithromax 250 mg capsules Prescription only (POM)
Azithromycin 250 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Azithromycin 250 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Azithromycin 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Azithromycin 500 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion SPC Prescription only (POM)
Azithromycin 500 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Clamelle 500 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Zedbac 500 mg powder for solution for infusion SPC Prescription only (POM)
Zithromax 200 mg in 5 ml suspension SPC Prescription only (POM)
Zithromax 250 mg capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Zithromax 250 mg capsules, Azithromycin 250 mg capsules 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 J01FA10

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