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L02AA Estrogens, endocrine therapy drugs

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

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 2 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Active substance: Diethylstilbestrol – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents 1,791 medicines
    1. L02 Endocrine therapy antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents 131 medicines
      1. L02A Hormones and related agents 44 medicines
        1. L02AA Estrogens, endocrine therapy drugs 2 medicines
          1. L02AA01 diethylstilbestrol 2 medicines

3 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Diethylstilbestrol 1 mg film-coated tablets SPC (L02AA01 diethylstilbestrol) Prescription only (POM)
Diethylstilbestrol 1 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (L02AA01 diethylstilbestrol) –

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 L02AA

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