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S01B Antiinflammatory agents, ophthalmologic

ATC group of level 3 – pharmacological subgroup · in plain English: eye medicines

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 32 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Place in the ATC classification

How to read ATC codes – what the levels mean and what a code does not tell you.

  1. S Sensory organ drugs 367 medicines
    1. S01 Ophthalmologicals 349 medicines
      1. S01B Antiinflammatory agents, ophthalmologic 32 medicines
        1. S01BA Corticosteroid ophthalmologic antiinflammatory agents, plain 19 medicines
        2. S01BC Antiinflammatory agents, non-steroidal, ophthalmologic 13 medicines

1 more subgroup has no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Active substances in the group

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Acular (S01BC05 ketorolac) Prescription only (POM)
Acular 0.5% eye drops (S01BC05 ketorolac) Prescription only (POM)
Bromfenac 0.9 mg/ml eye drops, solution (S01BC11 bromfenac) Prescription only (POM)
Dexafree 1 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC (S01BA01 dexamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Dexafree 1 mg / ml eye drops solution in single-dose Container,Dexamethasone Phosphate 1 mg / ml eye drops solution in single-dose Container (S01BA01 dexamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Dexafree 1 mg/ml eye drops, solution in single-dose Container (S01BA01 dexamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Dexamethasone 1 mg/ml eye drops, solution in single-dose Container SPC (S01BA01 dexamethasone) –
Dexamethasone Phosphate 1 mg / ml (as Sodium Phosphate) eye drops solution in a single-dose Container SPC (S01BA01 dexamethasone) –
Dexamethasone Phosphate 1 mg/ml eye drops, solution SPC (S01BA01 dexamethasone) –
Dropodex 0.1% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01BA01 dexamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Etacortilen 1.5 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC no longer supplied (S01BA01 dexamethasone) –
Eythalm 1 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC (S01BA01 dexamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
FML Liquifilm Ophthalmic 1 mg / ml eye drops suspension SPC (S01BA07 fluorometholone) –
Iluvien 190 micrograms intravitreal implant in Applicator SPC (S01BA15 fluocinolone acetonide) Prescription only (POM)
Ketorolac Trometamol 0.5% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01BC05 ketorolac) Prescription only (POM)
Lotemax 0.5% eye drops suspension SPC (S01BA14 loteprednol) Prescription only (POM)
Maxidex 0.1% w/v eye drops suspension SPC (S01BA01 dexamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Minims Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 0.1% w/v eye drops solution SPC (S01BA01 dexamethasone) Prescription only (POM)
Minims Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate SPC (S01BA04 prednisolone) –
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) –
Ozurdex 700 micrograms intravitreal implant in Applicator SPC (S01BA01 dexamethasone) 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)
Softacort 3.35 mg / ml eye drops solution in single-dose Container SPC (S01BA02 hydrocortisone) Prescription only (POM)
Voltarol Ophtha SPC no longer supplied (S01BC03 diclofenac) –
Voltarol Ophtha 0.1 % w/v eye drops / Diclofenac Sodium 0.1 % w/v Preservative free eye drops no longer supplied (S01BC03 diclofenac) –
Voltarol Ophtha multidose 0.1% eye drops SPC (S01BC03 diclofenac) Prescription only (POM)
Voltarol Ophtha, Diclofenac Sodium 0.1% w/v Preservative free eye drops (S01BC03 diclofenac) Prescription only (POM)
Yellox 0.9 mg / ml eye drops solution (S01BC11 bromfenac) Prescription only (POM)

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 S01B

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