R02AX03 benzydamine
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 6 medicines in this group.
- 2 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 4 no longer supplied or not available
Active substance: Benzydamine – 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
- R02AX Other throat preparations 10 medicines
- R02AX03 benzydamine 6 medicines
- R02AX Other throat preparations 10 medicines
- R02A Throat preparations 40 medicines
- R02 Throat preparations 40 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Difflam 3 mg lozenges Eucalyptus Flavour SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Difflam 3 mg lozenges Lemon Flavour SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Difflam 3 mg lozenges Orange-honey Flavour SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Difflam 3 mg lozenges, Mint Flavour SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Difflam Eucalyptus Flavour 3 mg lozenges SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Difflam Orange-honey Flavour 3 mg lozenges SPC no longer supplied | – |
Other groups of the same level
- R02AX01 flurbiprofen 4 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: R02AX03 Benzydamin
- German: R02AX03 Benzydamin
- Spanish: R02AX03 BENCIDAMINA Y CETILPIRIDINIO
- German: R02AX03 Benzydamin
- Polish: R02AX03 BENZYDAMIN
- Turkish: R02AX03 benzidamin
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 R02AX03
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