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S01AA Antibiotics, ophthalmologic

ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: eye medicines

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 18 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
        1. S01AA Antibiotics, ophthalmologic 18 medicines
          1. S01AA01 chloramphenicol 9 medicines
          2. S01AA13 fusidic acid 6 medicines
          3. S01AA23 netilmicin 2 medicines
          4. S01AA26 azithromycin 1 medicine

23 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Active substances in the group

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Azyter 15 mg / g eye drops solution in single-dose Container SPC (S01AA26 azithromycin) Prescription only (POM)
Brochlor 0.5% w/w eye drops, Brolene Antibiotic 0.5% w/v eye drops SPC (S01AA01 chloramphenicol) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Brolene Antibiotic 1.0 % w/w eye ointment (S01AA01 chloramphenicol) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Chloramphenicol 0.5% w/v Antibiotic eye drops SPC no longer supplied (S01AA01 chloramphenicol) –
Chloramphenicol 0.5% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01AA01 chloramphenicol) Prescription only (POM)
Chloramphenicol 1.0% w/w Antibiotic eye ointment SPC (S01AA01 chloramphenicol) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Chloramphenicol 1% w/w eye ointment SPC (S01AA01 chloramphenicol) Prescription only (POM)
Chloramphenicol eye drops BP 0.5% w/v SPC (S01AA01 chloramphenicol) Prescription only (POM)
Clorogen eye drops 0.5% w/v SPC (S01AA01 chloramphenicol) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Fucithalmic 1% w/w Viscous eye drops / Fusidic Acid 1% w/w Viscous eye drops (S01AA13 fusidic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Fucithalmic 1% w/w Viscous eye drops, Fusidic Acid 1 % w/w Viscous eye drops (S01AA13 fusidic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Fucithalmic 1%w/w Viscous eye drops (S01AA13 fusidic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Fusidic Acid 1% Viscous eye drops, Fucithalmic Viscous eye drops (S01AA13 fusidic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Fusidic Acid 1% w/w Viscous eye drops (S01AA13 fusidic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Fusidic Acid 1% w/w Viscous eye drops, Fucithalmic 1% w/w Viscous eye drops (S01AA13 fusidic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Goldeneye Antibiotic 1% w/w eye ointment, Optrex Bacterial Conjunctivitis 1% w/w eye ointment, Chloramphenicol 1% w/w eye ointment (S01AA01 chloramphenicol) With or without prescription
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) –

Other groups of the same level

Other names of the ATC group

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 S01AA

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