J04 Antimycobacterials
ATC group of level 2 – therapeutic subgroup · in plain English: medicines for tuberculosis
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 44 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 35 prescription only (POM)
- 4 no longer supplied or not available
Place in the ATC classification
- J Antiinfectives for systemic use 1,393 medicines
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J04 Antimycobacterials 44 medicines
- J04A Drugs for treatment of tuberculosis 38 medicines
- J04B Drugs for treatment of lepra 5 medicines
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J04 Antimycobacterials 44 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Aminosalicylic acid 1 medicine
- Bedaquiline 1 medicine
- Cycloserine 1 medicine
- Dapsone 5 medicines
- Delamanid 1 medicine
- Ethambutol 8 medicines
- Ethambutol hydrochloride 1 medicine
- Isoniazid 10 medicines
- Para-aminosalicylic acid 1 medicine
- Pretomanid 2 medicines
- Pyrazinamide 5 medicines
- Rifabutin 1 medicine
- Rifampicin 16 medicines
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
Other groups of the same level
- J01 Antibacterials for systemic use 668 medicines
- J02 Antimycotics for systemic use 118 medicines
- J05 Antivirals for systemic use 392 medicines
- J06 Immune sera and immunoglobulins 47 medicines
- J07 Vaccines 124 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: J04 Antimykobakteriální léčiva
- French: J04 antimycobactériens
- German: J04 Mittel gegen Mykobakterien
- Spanish: J04 Antimicobacterianos
- German: J04 MITTEL GEGEN MYKOBAKTERIEN
- Italian: J04 ANTIMICOBATTERICI
- Polish: J04 Leki przeciwprątkowe
- Turkish: J04 ANTİMİKOBAKTERİYELLER
- Portuguese (Brazil): J04 ANTI-MICOBACTERIANOS
- Slovak: J04 Antituberkulotiká a antileprotiká
- German (Switzerland): J04 Mittel gegen Mykobakterien
- French (Switzerland): J04 Antimycobactériens
- Italian (Switzerland): J04 Antimicobatterici
- Dutch: J04 Middelen tegen mycobacteriën
- English (Canada): J04 Antimycobacterials
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 J04
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