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L01CA Vinca alkaloids and analogues, antineoplastic

ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: cancer medicines

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 18 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. L01C Plant alkaloids and other natural products, antineoplastic drugs 97 medicines
        1. L01CA Vinca alkaloids and analogues, antineoplastic 18 medicines
          1. L01CA01 vinblastine 1 medicine
          2. L01CA02 vincristine 2 medicines
          3. L01CA03 vindesine 1 medicine
          4. L01CA04 vinorelbine 13 medicines
          5. L01CA05 vinflunine 1 medicine

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

Active substances in the group

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Eldisine powder for solution for injection 5.0 mg no longer supplied (L01CA03 vindesine) –
Javlor SPC no longer supplied (L01CA05 vinflunine) –
Navelbine 10 mg / ml concentrate for solution for infusion (L01CA04 vinorelbine) Prescription only (POM)
Navelbine 20 mg soft capsule SPC (L01CA04 vinorelbine) Prescription only (POM)
Navelbine 30 mg soft capsule SPC (L01CA04 vinorelbine) Prescription only (POM)
Navelbine 80 mg soft capsule SPC (L01CA04 vinorelbine) Prescription only (POM)
Vinblastine Sulphate 1 mg / ml injection SPC (L01CA01 vinblastine) Prescription only (POM)
Vincristine Sulfate 1 mg / ml injection SPC (L01CA02 vincristine) –
Vincristine Sulfate solution for injection 1 mg / ml SPC (L01CA02 vincristine) –
Vinorelbine 10 mg / ml concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (L01CA04 vinorelbine) –
Vinorelbine 20 mg soft capsules SPC (L01CA04 vinorelbine) Prescription only (POM)
Vinorelbine 30 mg soft capsules SPC (L01CA04 vinorelbine) Prescription only (POM)
Vinorelbine 80 mg soft capsules SPC (L01CA04 vinorelbine) Prescription only (POM)
Vinorelbine Lotus 20 mg soft capsules SPC (L01CA04 vinorelbine) Prescription only (POM)
Vinorelbine Lotus 30 mg soft capsules SPC (L01CA04 vinorelbine) Prescription only (POM)
Vinorelbine Lotus 80 mg soft capsules SPC (L01CA04 vinorelbine) Prescription only (POM)
Vinorelbine Medac 20 mg soft capsules SPC (L01CA04 vinorelbine) Prescription only (POM)
Vinorelbine Medac 30 mg soft capsules SPC (L01CA04 vinorelbine) Prescription only (POM)

Other groups of the same level

Other names of the ATC group

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 L01CA

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