L03AB11 peginterferon alfa-2a
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines boosting the immune system
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 4 medicines in this group.
- 3 prescription only (POM)
- 1 no longer supplied or not available
Active substance: Peginterferon alfa-2a – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents 1,791 medicines
- L03 Immunostimulants 93 medicines
- L03A Immunostimulants 93 medicines
- L03AB Interferons 31 medicines
- L03AB11 peginterferon alfa-2a 4 medicines
- L03AB Interferons 31 medicines
- L03A Immunostimulants 93 medicines
- L03 Immunostimulants 93 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Pegasys 135 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Pegasys 180 micrograms solution for injection SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Pegasys 180 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Pegasys 90 micrograms solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
Other groups of the same level
- L03AB03 interferon gamma 1 medicine
- L03AB05 interferon alfa-2b 2 medicines
- L03AB07 interferon beta-1a 11 medicines
- L03AB08 interferon beta-1b 3 medicines
- L03AB10 peginterferon alfa-2b 2 medicines
- L03AB13 peginterferon beta-1a 4 medicines
- L03AB15 ropeginterferon alfa-2b 4 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: L03AB11 Peginterferon alfa-2a
- French: L03AB11 peginterféron alfa-2a
- German: L03AB11 Peginterferon alfa-2a
- German: L03AB11 Peginterferon alfa-2a
- Italian: L03AB11 PEGINTERFERONE ALFA-2A
- Polish: L03AB11 PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2A
- Turkish: L03AB11 peginterferon alfa-2a
- Portuguese (Brazil): L03AB11 Peginterferão alfa-2a
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 L03AB11
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