J07BK Varicella zoster vaccines
ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: vaccines against viral diseases
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 6 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 1 prescription only (POM)
- 1 no longer supplied or not available
Place in the ATC classification
- J Antiinfectives for systemic use 1,393 medicines
- J07 Vaccines 124 medicines
- J07B Viral vaccines 82 medicines
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J07BK Varicella zoster vaccines 6 medicines
- J07BK01 varicella, live attenuated 2 medicines
- J07BK02 zoster, live attenuated 2 medicines
- J07BK03 zoster, purified antigen 2 medicines
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J07BK Varicella zoster vaccines 6 medicines
- J07B Viral vaccines 82 medicines
- J07 Vaccines 124 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Recombinant varicella zoster virus glycoprotein E 1 medicine
- Varicella-zoster virus (live, attenuated) 1 medicine
- Varicella vaccine 1 medicine
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Shingrix powder and suspension for suspension for injection SPC (J07BK03 zoster, purified antigen) | – |
| Shingrix suspension for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (J07BK03 zoster, purified antigen) | – |
| Varicella vaccine (Live), Varivax powder and solvent for suspension for injection SPC (J07BK01 varicella, live attenuated) | – |
| Varilrix 10^33 Pfu/0.5 ml powder and solvent for solution for injection SPC (J07BK01 varicella, live attenuated) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Zostavax SPC no longer supplied (J07BK02 zoster, live attenuated) | – |
| Zostavax powder and solvent for suspension for injection SPC (J07BK02 zoster, live attenuated) | – |
Other groups of the same level
- J07BA Encephalitis vaccines 3 medicines
- J07BB Influenza vaccines 37 medicines
- J07BC Hepatitis vaccines 15 medicines
- J07BD Measles vaccines 4 medicines
- J07BG Rabies vaccines 2 medicines
- J07BH Rota virus diarrhea vaccines 4 medicines
- J07BL Yellow fever vaccines 1 medicine
- J07BM Papillomavirus vaccines 4 medicines
- J07BX Other viral vaccines 6 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: J07BK Vakcíny proti infekcím vyvolaným virem varicella-zoster
- French: J07BK vaccins contre varicelle-zona
- German: J07BK Varicella Zoster Impfstoffe
- Spanish: J07BK Vacunas contra la varicela zoster
- German: J07BK Varicella Zoster Impfstoffe
- Italian: J07BK VACCINI VARICELLOSI ZOSTER
- Polish: J07BK Szczepionki przeciwko zakażeniom wirusem ospy wietrznej i półpaśca
- Turkish: J07BK Suçiçeği zoster aşıları
- Portuguese (Brazil): J07BK Vacina para a varicela zoster
- Slovak: J07BK Očkovacie látky proti vírusu Varicella zoster
- German (Switzerland): J07BK Varicella Zoster Impfstoffe
- French (Switzerland): J07BK Vaccins contre varicelle-zona
- Italian (Switzerland): J07BK Vaccini varicellosi zoster
- Dutch: J07BK Varicella-zostervaccins
- English (Canada): J07BK Varicella zoster vaccines
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 J07BK
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