P01BC Methanolquinolines, antimalarial
ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: medicines for malaria and other parasites
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 17 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 13 prescription only (POM)
- 4 no longer supplied or not available
Place in the ATC classification
- P Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents 82 medicines
- P01 Antiprotozoals 70 medicines
- P01B Antimalarials 38 medicines
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P01BC Methanolquinolines, antimalarial 17 medicines
- P01BC01 quinine 16 medicines
- P01BC02 mefloquine 1 medicine
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P01BC Methanolquinolines, antimalarial 17 medicines
- P01B Antimalarials 38 medicines
- P01 Antiprotozoals 70 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Mefloquine 1 medicine
- Quinine bisulfate 1 medicine
- Quinine sulfate 15 medicines
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Lariam 250 mg tablets (P01BC02 mefloquine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Quinine Bisulfate tablets BP 300 mg SPC (P01BC01 quinine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Quinine Bisulphate 300 mg tablets SPC (P01BC01 quinine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Quinine Bisulphate tablets 300 mg SPC (P01BC01 quinine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Quinine Bisulphate tablets BP 300 mg SPC no longer supplied (P01BC01 quinine) | – |
| Quinine Sulfate 200 mg film-coated tablets SPC (P01BC01 quinine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Quinine Sulfate 200 mg tablets SPC (P01BC01 quinine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Quinine Sulfate 200 mg tablets B.P. SPC (P01BC01 quinine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Quinine Sulfate 300 mg coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (P01BC01 quinine) | – |
| Quinine Sulfate 300 mg film-coated tablets SPC (P01BC01 quinine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Quinine Sulfate 300 mg tablets SPC (P01BC01 quinine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Quinine Sulfate tablets 300 mg SPC (P01BC01 quinine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Quinine Sulfate tablets BP 200 mg SPC (P01BC01 quinine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Quinine Sulfate tablets BP 300 mg SPC (P01BC01 quinine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Quinine Sulphate 300 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (P01BC01 quinine) | – |
| Quinine Sulphate tablets BP 200 mg SPC (P01BC01 quinine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Quinine Sulphate tablets BP 300 mg SPC no longer supplied (P01BC01 quinine) | – |
Other groups of the same level
- P01BA Aminoquinoline antimalarials 7 medicines
- P01BB Biguanide antimalarials 9 medicines
- P01BD Diaminopyrimidines, antimalarials 1 medicine
- P01BE Artemisinin and derivatives, plain 1 medicine
- P01BF Artemisinin and derivatives, combinations 2 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: P01BC Methanolchinoliny
- French: P01BC méthanolquinoléines
- German: P01BC Methanolchinoline
- German: P01BC Methanolchinoline
- Italian: P01BC METANOLCHINOLINE
- Polish: P01BC Metanolochinoliny
- Turkish: P01BC Metanolkinolinler, antimalaryal
- Portuguese (Brazil): P01BC Alcalóides da quinina (Metanolquinolinas)
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 P01BC
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