Patient info

L02BX03 abiraterone

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: hormone treatment of cancer

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 20 medicines in this group.

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

Place in the ATC classification

How to read ATC codes – what the levels mean and what a code does not tell you.

  1. L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents 1,791 medicines
    1. L02 Endocrine therapy antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents 131 medicines
      1. L02B Hormone antagonists and related agents 87 medicines
        1. L02BX Other hormone antagonists and related agents 24 medicines
          1. L02BX03 abiraterone 20 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Abiraterone 1000 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Abiraterone 250 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Abiraterone 250 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Abiraterone 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Abiraterone Abdi 500 mg film-coated tablets Prescription only (POM)
Abiraterone Accord 250 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Abiraterone Accord 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Abiraterone DR. Reddys 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Abiraterone Fresenius Kabi 250 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Abiraterone Fresenius Kabi 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Abiraterone Genthon 250 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Abiraterone Genthon 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Abiraterone Krka 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Abiraterone Mylan SPC –
Abiraterone Sandoz 1000 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Abiraterone Sandoz 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Abiraterone Tiefenbacher 250 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Abiraterone Zentiva 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Zytiga 250 mg tablets no longer supplied –
Zytiga 500 mg film-coated tablets SPC 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 L02BX03

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