L01BA01 methotrexate
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: cancer medicines that stop cells from dividing
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 26 medicines in this group.
- 23 prescription only (POM)
- 1 no longer supplied or not available
Active substance: Methotrexate – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents 1,791 medicines
- L01 Antineoplastic agents 1,025 medicines
- L01B Antimetabolites 182 medicines
- L01BA Folic acid analogs, antimetabolites 79 medicines
- L01BA01 methotrexate 26 medicines
- L01BA Folic acid analogs, antimetabolites 79 medicines
- L01B Antimetabolites 182 medicines
- L01 Antineoplastic agents 1,025 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Jylamvo 2 mg/ml oral solution | Prescription only (POM) |
| Methotrexate 100 mg / ml injection SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Methotrexate 100 mg / ml injection BP | Prescription only (POM) |
| Methotrexate 100 mg / ml solution for injection SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Methotrexate 100 mg/ml concentrate for solution for infusion SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Methotrexate 2.5 mg / ml injection SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Methotrexate 2.5 mg / ml solution for injection SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Methotrexate 25 mg / ml solution for injection SPC | – |
| Methotrexate 25 mg / ml solution for injection Pre-filled syringe SPC | – |
| Metoject 50 mg / ml solution for injection SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Nordimet 10 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Nordimet 12.5 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Nordimet 15 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Nordimet 17.5 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Nordimet 20 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Nordimet 22.5 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Nordimet 25 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Nordimet 7.5 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled pen SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Zlatal 10 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Zlatal 12.5 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Zlatal 15 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Zlatal 17.5 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Zlatal 20 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Zlatal 22.5 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Zlatal 25 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Zlatal 7.5 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
Other groups of the same level
- L01BA03 raltitrexed 1 medicine
- L01BA04 pemetrexed 52 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: L01BA01 Methotrexát
- French: L01BA01 MTX|méthotrexate
- German: L01BA01 Methotrexat
- Spanish: L01BA01 METOTREXATO
- German: L01BA01 Methotrexat
- Italian: L01BA01 METOTREXATO
- Polish: L01BA01 METOTREKSAT
- Turkish: L01BA01 metotreksat
- Portuguese (Brazil): L01BA01 Metotrexato
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 L01BA01
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