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L04AX Other immunosuppressants

ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: medicines suppressing the immune system, e.g. after a transplant or for autoimmune diseases

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 215 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

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 1,815 medicines
    1. L04 Immunosuppressants 565 medicines
      1. L04A Immunosuppressants 563 medicines
        1. L04AX Other immunosuppressants 215 medicines
          1. L04AX01 azathioprine 10 medicines
          2. L04AX02 thalidomide 4 medicines
          3. L04AX03 methotrexate 38 medicines
          4. L04AX04 lenalidomide 103 medicines
          5. L04AX05 pirfenidone 14 medicines
          6. L04AX06 pomalidomide 16 medicines
          7. L04AX07 dimethyl fumarate 27 medicines
          8. L04AX08 darvadstrocel 1 medicine

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Revlimid 15 mg hard capsules SPC no longer supplied (L04AX04 lenalidomide) –
Revlimid 2.5 mg hard capsules SPC no longer supplied (L04AX04 lenalidomide) –
Revlimid 20 mg hard capsules SPC no longer supplied (L04AX04 lenalidomide) –
Revlimid 25 mg hard capsules SPC no longer supplied (L04AX04 lenalidomide) –
Revlimid 5 mg hard capsules SPC no longer supplied (L04AX04 lenalidomide) –
Revlimid 7.5 mg hard capsules SPC no longer supplied (L04AX04 lenalidomide) –
Skilarence 120 mg gastro-resistant tablets SPC (L04AX07 dimethyl fumarate) Prescription only (POM)
Skilarence 30 mg gastro-resistant tablets SPC (L04AX07 dimethyl fumarate) Prescription only (POM)
Tecfidera 120 mg gastro-resistant hard capsules SPC (L04AX07 dimethyl fumarate) Prescription only (POM)
Tecfidera 240 mg gastro-resistant hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Thalidomide 50 mg capsules hard SPC (L04AX02 thalidomide) Prescription only (POM)
Thalidomide BMS 50 mg hard capsules SPC no longer supplied (L04AX02 thalidomide) –
Thalidomide Celgene (previously Thalidomide Pharmion) SPC (L04AX02 thalidomide) –
Thalidomide Lipomed 100 mg coated tablets SPC (L04AX02 thalidomide) Prescription only (POM)
Vumerity 231 mg gastro-resistant hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)

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 L04AX

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