P03AC04 permethrin
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for head lice and scabies
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 2 medicines in this group.
- 2 without a prescription (P or GSL)
Active substance: Permethrin – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- P Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents 82 medicines
- P03 Ectoparasiticides, incl. scabicides, insecticides and repellents 4 medicines
- P03A Ectoparasiticides, incl. scabicides 4 medicines
- P03AC Pyrethrines, incl. synthetic compounds, ectoparasiticides, incl. scabicides 2 medicines
- P03AC04 permethrin 2 medicines
- P03AC Pyrethrines, incl. synthetic compounds, ectoparasiticides, incl. scabicides 2 medicines
- P03A Ectoparasiticides, incl. scabicides 4 medicines
- P03 Ectoparasiticides, incl. scabicides, insecticides and repellents 4 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Permethrin 5% w/w cream SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Permethrin Creme Rinse 1% w/w SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: P03AC04 Permethrin
- French: P03AC04 perméthrine
- German: P03AC04 Permethrin
- Spanish: P03AC04 PERMETRINA
- German: P03AC04 Permethrin
- Italian: P03AC04 PERMETRINA
- Polish: P03AC04 PERMETRYNA
- Turkish: P03AC04 permetrin
- Portuguese (Brazil): P03AC04 Permetrina
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 P03AC04
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