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S01 Ophthalmologicals

ATC group of level 2 – therapeutic subgroup · in plain English: eye medicines

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 345 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. S Sensory organ drugs 363 medicines
    1. S01 Ophthalmologicals 345 medicines
      1. S01A Antiinfective ophthalmologics 40 medicines
      2. S01B Antiinflammatory agents, ophthalmologic 32 medicines
      3. S01C Antiinflammatory agents and antiinfectives in combination 10 medicines
      4. S01E Antiglaucoma preparations and miotics 162 medicines
      5. S01F Mydriatics and cycloplegics 13 medicines
      6. S01G Decongestants and antiallergics 25 medicines
      7. S01H Local anesthetics, ophthalmologic 4 medicines
      8. S01J Diagnostic agents, ophthamologic 3 medicines
      9. S01K Surgical aids, ophthalmologic 1 medicine
      10. S01L Ocular vascular disorder agents 29 medicines
      11. S01X Other ophthalmologicals 25 medicines

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Lumigan 0.1 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC (S01EE03 bimatoprost) Prescription only (POM)
Lumigan 0.3 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC no longer supplied (S01EE03 bimatoprost) –
Lumigan 0.3 mg / ml eye drops solution in single-dose Container SPC (S01EE03 bimatoprost) Prescription only (POM)
Lumobry 0.25 mg/ml, eye drops, solution SPC (S01GA07 brimonidine) –
Luxturna 5 x 10^12 Vector Genomes/ml concentrate and solvent for solution for injection SPC (S01XA27 voretigene neparvovec) Prescription only (POM)
Macugen SPC no longer supplied (S01LA03 pegaptanib) –
Maxidex 0.1% w/v eye drops suspension SPC (S01BA01 dexamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Maxitrol eye drops SPC (S01CA01 dexamethasone and antiinfectives) Prescription only (POM)
Maxitrol ointment SPC (S01CA01 dexamethasone and antiinfectives) Prescription only (POM)
Minims Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 0.1% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01BA01 dexamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Minims Fluorescein Sodium 2% eye drop (single dose units). SPC (S01JA01 fluorescein) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Minims Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 10% w/v SPC not available (S01FB01 phenylephrine) –
Minims Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 2.5%w/v SPC (S01FB01 phenylephrine) –
Minims Pilocarpine Nitrate 2% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01EB01 pilocarpine) Prescription only (POM)
Minims Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate SPC (S01BA04 prednisolone) –
Minims Proxymetacaine Hydrochloride 0.5% w/v eye drops SPC (S01HA04 proxymetacaine) Prescription only (POM)
Minims saline 0.9% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01XA20 artificial tears and other indifferent preparations) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Minims Tetracaine Hydrochloride 0.5%w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01HA03 tetracaine) Prescription only (POM)
Minims Tetracaine Hydrochloride 1% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01HA03 tetracaine) Prescription only (POM)
Miochol-E 20 mg powder and solvent for Instillation solution for Intraocular use SPC no longer supplied (S01EB09 acetylcholine) –
Miphtel 20 mg powder and solvent for solution for Intraocular Irrigation SPC (S01EB09 acetylcholine) Prescription only (POM)
Moistur-eyes dry eye drops SPC (S01XA20 artificial tears and other indifferent preparations) –
Monopost 50 micrograms/ml eye drops, solution in single-dose Container (S01EE01 latanoprost) Prescription only (POM)
Moxifloxacin 0.5 % w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01AE07 moxifloxacin) Prescription only (POM)
Moxivig 0.5%w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01AE07 moxifloxacin) Prescription only (POM)
Mydrane 0.2 mg / ml + 3.1 mg / ml + 10 mg / ml solution for injection SPC (S01FA56 tropicamide, combinations) Prescription only (POM)
Mydriasert 0.28 mg / 5.4 mg Ophthalmic Insert SPC (S01FA56 tropicamide, combinations) Prescription only (POM)
Mydrilate 0.5% eye drops, Cyclopentolate Hydrochloride 0.5% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01FA04 cyclopentolate) Prescription only (POM)
Mynzepli 40 mg/ml solution for injection in a vial SPC (S01LA05 aflibercept) Prescription only (POM)
Mynzepli 40 mg/ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (S01LA05 aflibercept) Prescription only (POM)
Netildex 3 mg / ml + 1 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC no longer supplied (S01CA01 dexamethasone and antiinfectives) –
Netildex 3 mg / ml + 1 mg / ml eye drops solution in single-dose Container SPC no longer supplied (S01CA01 dexamethasone and antiinfectives) –
Netildex 3 mg/ml + 1 mg/ml eye gel in single-dose Container SPC no longer supplied (S01CA01 dexamethasone and antiinfectives) –
Netilmicin/ Dexamethasone 3 mg/ml + 1 mg/ml eye drops, solution, in single-dose Container SPC not available (S01CA01 dexamethasone and antiinfectives) –
Netilmicin/dexamethasone 3 mg/ml + 1 mg/ml eye drops, solution not available (S01CA01 dexamethasone and antiinfectives) –
Nettacin 3 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC no longer supplied (S01AA23 netilmicin) –
Nettacin 3 mg / ml eye drops solution in single-dose Container SPC no longer supplied (S01AA23 netilmicin) –
Nevanac 1 mg / ml eye drops suspension SPC (S01BC10 nepafenac) Prescription only (POM)
Nevanac 3 mg / ml eye drops suspension SPC no longer supplied (S01BC10 nepafenac) –
Ocufen 0.03% w/v Ophthalmic solution, Flurbiprofen Sodium 0.03% w/v Ophthalmic solution no longer supplied (S01BC04 flurbiprofen) –
Ocufen Ophthalmic solution 0.03% w/v SPC (S01BC04 flurbiprofen) –
Oftaquix 5 mg/ml eye drops SPC (S01AE05 levofloxacin) Prescription only (POM)
Oftaquix unit dose 5 mg / ml eye drops solution in single-dose Container SPC (S01AE05 levofloxacin) –
Olopatadine 1 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC (S01GX09 olopatadine) With or without prescription
Olopatadine Usv 1 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC (S01GX09 olopatadine) With or without prescription
Omidria 10 mg / ml + 3 mg / ml concentrate for solution for Intraocular Irrigation SPC no longer supplied –
Ongavia 10 mg/ml solution for injection SPC (S01LA04 ranibizumab) Prescription only (POM)
Ongavia 10 mg/ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (S01LA04 ranibizumab) Prescription only (POM)
Opatanol SPC (S01GX09 olopatadine) Prescription only (POM)
Opatanol 1 mg/ml eye drops, solution SPC (S01GX09 olopatadine) Prescription only (POM)
Opticrom Allergy single dose 2% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01GX01 cromoglicic acid) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Opticrom Hayfever 2%w/v eye drops, Pollenase Hayfever Relief 2%w/v eye drops, Careway Hayfever Relief 2% w/v eye drops solution, Murine Hayfever Relief 2% w/v eye drops solution, Lloyds Pharmacy Hayfever Relief 2% w/v eye drops solution, EM Pharma Hayfeve SPC (S01GX01 cromoglicic acid) General sale (GSL)
Optilast SPC (S01GX07 azelastine) Prescription only (POM)
Oxervate SPC no longer supplied –
Oxybuprocaine Hydrochloride 4 mg/ml eye drops, solution in single-dose Container SPC (S01HA02 oxybuprocaine) –
Ozurdex 700 micrograms intravitreal implant in Applicator SPC (S01BA01 dexamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Pavblu 40 mg/ml solution for injection in a vial SPC (S01LA05 aflibercept) –
Pilocarpine eye drops BP 1.0% w/v SPC (S01EB01 pilocarpine) Prescription only (POM)
Pilocarpine eye drops BP 2.0% w/v SPC (S01EB01 pilocarpine) Prescription only (POM)
Pilocarpine eye drops BP 4.0% w/v SPC (S01EB01 pilocarpine) Prescription only (POM)
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride 2.0% w/v eye drops, solution SPC (S01EB01 pilocarpine) Prescription only (POM)
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride 20 mg/ml, eye drops, solution SPC (S01EB01 pilocarpine) –
Povidone Iodine 5% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01AX18 povidone-iodine) Prescription only (POM)
Pred Forte 1%w/v eye drops SPC (S01BA04 prednisolone) Prescription only (POM)
Puradex 1 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC (S01BA01 dexamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Ranluspec 10 mg/ml solution for injection SPC (S01LA04 ranibizumab) –
Ranluspec 10 mg/ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (S01LA04 ranibizumab) –
Relestat 0.5 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC (S01GX10 epinastine) Prescription only (POM)
Rhokiinsa 200 micrograms / M eye drops SPC (S01EX05 netarsudil) –
Rimmyrah 10 mg/ml solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe (S01LA04 ranibizumab) Prescription only (POM)
Roclanda 50 micrograms / ml + 200 micrograms / ml eye drops solution SPC (S01EE Prostaglandin analogues, antiglaucoma drugs and miotics) Prescription only (POM)
Ryjunea 0.1 mg/ml eye drops, solution SPC (S01FA01 atropine) Prescription only (POM)
Saflutan 15 micrograms / ml eye drops solution SPC (S01EE05 tafluprost) Prescription only (POM)
Saflutan 15 micrograms/ml eye drops, solution in single-dose Container SPC (S01EE05 tafluprost) Prescription only (POM)
Simbrinza SPC (S01EC54 brinzolamide, combinations) Prescription only (POM)
Simple eye ointment SPC no longer supplied (S01X Other ophthalmologicals) –
Sodium Cromoglicate 2% w/v eye drops SPC (S01GX01 cromoglicic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Sodium Cromoglicate 2% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01GX01 cromoglicic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Sodium Cromoglicate 2% w/v eye drops solution (eye drops) SPC (S01GX01 cromoglicic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Softacort 3.35 mg / ml eye drops solution in single-dose Container SPC (S01BA02 hydrocortisone) Prescription only (POM)
Sturiban 0.1 mg/ml eye drops solution SPC no longer supplied (S01EE03 bimatoprost) –
Sturiban 0.3 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC no longer supplied (S01EE03 bimatoprost) –
Tafluprost 15 micrograms / ml eye drops solution in single-dose Container, Saflutan 15 micrograms / ml eye drops solution in single-dose Container (S01EE05 tafluprost) Prescription only (POM)
Tafluprost 15 micrograms-ml eye drops, solution single dose Container SPC (S01EE05 tafluprost) –
Taptiqom 15 micrograms / ml + 5 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC (S01ED51 timolol, combinations) Prescription only (POM)
Taptiqom 15 micrograms/ml + 5 mg/ml eye drops, solution in single-dose Container SPC (S01ED51 timolol, combinations) Prescription only (POM)
Tidomat 20 mg / ml + 5 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC no longer supplied (S01ED51 timolol, combinations) –
Timolol 0.25% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01ED01 timolol) Prescription only (POM)
Timolol 0.5% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01ED01 timolol) Prescription only (POM)
Timolol eye drops 0.5% SPC (S01ED01 timolol) Prescription only (POM)
Timolol eye drops BP 0.5% w/v, Vistatimol eye drops 0.5% w/v SPC no longer supplied (S01ED01 timolol) –
Timoptol -LA Ophthalmic gel Forming solution 0.25% w/v SPC (S01ED01 timolol) Prescription only (POM)
Timoptol 0.25% w/v eye drops solution SPC no longer supplied (S01ED01 timolol) –
Timoptol 0.5% w/v eye drops solution SPC no longer supplied (S01ED01 timolol) –
Timoptol-LA Ophthalmic gel Forming solution 0.5% w/v SPC (S01ED01 timolol) Prescription only (POM)
Tiopex 1 mg / g eye gel in single-dose Container SPC (S01ED01 timolol) Prescription only (POM)
Tiopex 1 mg / g eye gel in single-dose Container, Timolol 1 mg / g eye gel in single-dose Container (S01ED01 timolol) Prescription only (POM)
Tiopex 1 mg/g eye gel in single-dose Containers (S01ED01 timolol) Prescription only (POM)
Tobradex 3 mg / ml/1 mg / ml eye drops suspension SPC (S01CA01 dexamethasone and antiinfectives) Prescription only (POM)
Travatan 40 micrograms / ml eye drops solution SPC (S01EE04 travoprost) Prescription only (POM)

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 S01

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