J04AB02 rifampicin
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for tuberculosis
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 11 medicines in this group.
- 10 prescription only (POM)
- 1 no longer supplied or not available
Active substance: Rifampicin – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- J Antiinfectives for systemic use 1,393 medicines
- J04 Antimycobacterials 44 medicines
- J04A Drugs for treatment of tuberculosis 38 medicines
- J04AB Antibiotics, Antitubercular 13 medicines
- J04AB02 rifampicin 11 medicines
- J04AB Antibiotics, Antitubercular 13 medicines
- J04A Drugs for treatment of tuberculosis 38 medicines
- J04 Antimycobacterials 44 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Rifadin 100 mg / 5 ml oral suspension SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Rifadin 150 mg capsules SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Rifadin 300 mg capsules SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Rifadin 600 mg infusion | Prescription only (POM) |
| Rifadin 600 mg infusion, Rifampicin 600 mg infusion | Prescription only (POM) |
| Rifadin for infusion 600 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Rifampicin 300 mg capsules, Rimactane 300 mg capsules | Prescription only (POM) |
| Rifampicin capsules 150 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Rifampicin capsules 300 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Rimactane capsules 150 mg SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Rimactane capsules 300 mg SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
Other groups of the same level
- J04AB01 cycloserine 1 medicine
- J04AB04 rifabutin 1 medicine
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: J04AB02 Rifampicin
- French: J04AB02 rifampicine
- German: J04AB02 Rifampicin
- Spanish: J04AB02 Rifampicina
- German: J04AB02 Rifampicin
- Italian: J04AB02 RIFAMPICINA
- Polish: J04AB02 Ryfampycyna
- Turkish: J04AB02 rifampisin
- Portuguese (Brazil): J04AB02 Rifampicina
- Slovak: J04AB02 Rifampicín
- German (Switzerland): J04AB02 Rifampicin
- French (Switzerland): J04AB02 Rifampicine
- Italian (Switzerland): J04AB02 Rifampicina
- Dutch: J04AB02 Rifampicine
- English (Canada): J04AB02 Rifampicin
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 J04AB02
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