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L01EH Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) tyrosine kinase inhibitors

ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: targeted cancer medicines (kinase inhibitors)

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 4 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. L01E Protein kinase inhibitors, antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents 353 medicines
        1. L01EH Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) tyrosine kinase inhibitors 4 medicines
          1. L01EH01 lapatinib 1 medicine
          2. L01EH02 neratinib 1 medicine
          3. L01EH03 tucatinib 2 medicines

Active substances in the group

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Nerlynx 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC (L01EH02 neratinib) Prescription only (POM)
Tukysa 150 mg film-coated tablets SPC (L01EH03 tucatinib) Prescription only (POM)
Tukysa 50 mg film coated tablets (L01EH03 tucatinib) Prescription only (POM)
Tyverb 250 mg film-coated tablets SPC (L01EH01 lapatinib) 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 L01EH

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