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L01A Alkylating agents

ATC group of level 3 – pharmacological subgroup · in plain English: cancer medicines

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 123 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents 1,791 medicines
    1. L01 Antineoplastic agents 1,025 medicines
      1. L01A Alkylating agents 123 medicines
        1. L01AA Nitrogen mustard analogues 31 medicines
        2. L01AB Alkyl sulfonate alkylating agents 10 medicines
        3. L01AC Ethylene imines, antineoplastic alkylating drugs 14 medicines
        4. L01AD Nitrosoureas, antineoplastic alkylating agents 11 medicines
        5. L01AX Other alkylating agents 57 medicines

1 more subgroup has no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Temozolomide Zentiva 180 mg hard capsules SPC (L01AX03 temozolomide) Prescription only (POM)
Temozolomide Zentiva 20 mg hard capsules SPC (L01AX03 temozolomide) Prescription only (POM)
Temozolomide Zentiva 250 mg hard capsules SPC (L01AX03 temozolomide) Prescription only (POM)
Temozolomide Zentiva 5 mg hard capsules SPC (L01AX03 temozolomide) Prescription only (POM)
Tepadina 100 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Tepadina 15 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Tepadina 200 mg powder and solvent for solution for infusion SPC (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Tepadina 400 mg powder and solvent for solution for infusion SPC (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Thiotepa 100 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Thiotepa 15 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Thiotepa Fresenius Kabi 100 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Thiotepa Fresenius Kabi 15 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Thiotepa Medac 100 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Thiotepa Medac 15 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Thiotepa Riemser 100 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Thiotepa Riemser 15 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Thiotepa Seacross 100 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Thiotepa Seacross 15 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (L01AC01 thiotepa) Prescription only (POM)
Trecondi 1 g powder for solution for infusion SPC (L01AB02 treosulfan) Prescription only (POM)
Trecondi 5 g powder for solution for infusion SPC (L01AB02 treosulfan) Prescription only (POM)
Treosulfan capsules 250 mg SPC not available (L01AB02 treosulfan) –
Treosulfan injection SPC (L01AB02 treosulfan) –
Zanosar 1 g powder for concentrate for solution for infusion (L01AD04 streptozocin) Prescription only (POM)

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 L01A

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