N01BA05 benzocaine
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: local anaesthetics, for numbing
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 3 medicines in this group.
Active substance: Benzocaine – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- N Nervous system drugs 4,479 medicines
- N01 Anesthetics 169 medicines
- N01B Local anesthetics 99 medicines
- N01BA Esters of aminobenzoic acid for local anesthesia 6 medicines
- N01BA05 benzocaine 3 medicines
- N01BA Esters of aminobenzoic acid for local anesthesia 6 medicines
- N01B Local anesthetics 99 medicines
- N01 Anesthetics 169 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Orajel Dental gel SPC | – |
| Orajel Extra strength SPC | – |
| Orajel Mouth gel SPC | – |
Other groups of the same level
- N01BA03 tetracaine 1 medicine
- N01BA04 chloroprocaine 2 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- French: N01BA05 benzocaïne
- German: N01BA05 Benzocain
- Spanish: N01BA05 BENZOCAINA
- German: N01BA05 Benzocain
- Polish: N01BA05 benzokaina
- Turkish: N01BA05 benzokain
- Portuguese (Brazil): N01BA05 Benzocaína
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 N01BA05
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