R02AD01 benzocaine
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for a sore throat
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 10 medicines in this group.
- 1 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 2 no longer supplied or not available
Active substance: Benzocaine – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- R Respiratory system drugs 803 medicines
- R02 Throat preparations 40 medicines
- R02A Throat preparations 40 medicines
- R02AD Local anesthetic throat preparations 11 medicines
- R02AD01 benzocaine 10 medicines
- R02AD Local anesthetic throat preparations 11 medicines
- R02A Throat preparations 40 medicines
- R02 Throat preparations 40 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Aaa Sore Throat spray 1.5 mg Oromucosal spray SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Benzocaine 0.71% w/v Oromucosal spray SPC | – |
| Cherry Flavour Ultra Chloraseptic Anaesthetic Throat spray SPC | – |
| Childrens Chloraseptic Sore Throat spray 0.71%w/v Oromucosal spray, Blackcurrant Flavour Ultra Chloraseptic Anaesthetic Throat spray 0.71% Oromucosal spray SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Honey & Lemon Flavour Ultra Chloraseptic Anaesthetic Throat spray 0.71%w/v Oromucosal spray SPC | – |
| Lloydspharmacy Sore Throat Relief spray 1.5 mg Oromucosal spray, Numark Sore Throat Relief spray 1.5 mg Oromucosal spray, Manx Healthcare Sore Throat Relief spray 1.5 mg Oromucosal spray SPC | – |
| MPL Benzocaine Sore Throat spray 1.5 mg Oromucosal spray SPC | – |
| Ultra Chloraseptic Anaesthetic Throat spray SPC | – |
| Ultra Chloraseptic Sore Throat Pain Relief Winter Spice Flavour 0.71% w/v Oromucosal spray SPC | – |
| Ultracare topical Anaesthetic gel SPC no longer supplied | – |
Other groups of the same level
- R02AD02 lidocaine 1 medicine
Other names of the ATC group
- French: R02AD01 benzocaïne
- German: R02AD01 Benzocain
- Spanish: R02AD01 BENZOCAINA
- German: R02AD01 Benzocain
- Polish: R02AD01 benzokaina
- Turkish: R02AD01 benzokain
- Portuguese (Brazil): R02AD01 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 R02AD01
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