J05AB11 valaciclovir
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines against viruses, e.g. HIV or hepatitis
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 7 medicines in this group.
- 7 prescription only (POM)
Active substance: Valaciclovir – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- J Antiinfectives for systemic use 1,393 medicines
- J05 Antivirals for systemic use 392 medicines
- J05A Direct acting antivirals 392 medicines
- J05AB Nucleosides and nucleotides excl. reverse transcriptase inhibitors 40 medicines
- J05AB11 valaciclovir 7 medicines
- J05AB Nucleosides and nucleotides excl. reverse transcriptase inhibitors 40 medicines
- J05A Direct acting antivirals 392 medicines
- J05 Antivirals for systemic use 392 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Valaciclovir 1000 mg film-coated tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Valaciclovir 250 mg film-coated tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Valaciclovir 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Valaciclovir 500 mg tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Valaciclovir 500 mg tablets, Valtrex 500 mg tablets | Prescription only (POM) |
| Valtrex 250 mg film-coated tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Valtrex 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
Other groups of the same level
- J05AB01 aciclovir 19 medicines
- J05AB06 ganciclovir 2 medicines
- J05AB09 famciclovir 7 medicines
- J05AB12 cidofovir 2 medicines
- J05AB14 valganciclovir 3 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: J05AB11 Valaciklovir
- French: J05AB11 valaciclovir
- German: J05AB11 Valaciclovir
- Spanish: J05AB11 VALACICLOVIR
- German: J05AB11 Valaciclovir
- Italian: J05AB11 VALACICLOVIR
- Polish: J05AB11 VALACIKLOVIR
- Turkish: J05AB11 valasiklovir
- Portuguese (Brazil): J05AB11 Valaciclovir
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 J05AB11
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