P01BC02 mefloquine
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for malaria and other parasites
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 1 medicine in this group.
- 1 prescription only (POM)
Active substance: Mefloquine – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- P Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents 82 medicines
- P01 Antiprotozoals 70 medicines
- P01B Antimalarials 38 medicines
- P01BC Methanolquinolines, antimalarial 17 medicines
- P01BC02 mefloquine 1 medicine
- P01BC Methanolquinolines, antimalarial 17 medicines
- P01B Antimalarials 38 medicines
- P01 Antiprotozoals 70 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Lariam 250 mg tablets | Prescription only (POM) |
Other groups of the same level
- P01BC01 quinine 16 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- French: P01BC02 méfloquine
- German: P01BC02 Mefloquin
- German: P01BC02 Mefloquin
- Italian: P01BC02 MEFLOCHINA
- Polish: P01BC02 Meflochina
- Turkish: P01BC02 meflokin
- Portuguese (Brazil): P01BC02 Mefloquina
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 P01BC02
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