Patient info

S01BA01 dexamethasone

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: eye medicines

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 13 medicines in this group.

Active substance: Dexamethasone – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. S Sensory organ drugs 363 medicines
    1. S01 Ophthalmologicals 345 medicines
      1. S01B Antiinflammatory agents, ophthalmologic 32 medicines
        1. S01BA Corticosteroid ophthalmologic antiinflammatory agents, plain 19 medicines
          1. S01BA01 dexamethasone 13 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Dexafree 1 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC 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 Prescription only (POM)
Dexafree 1 mg/ml eye drops, solution in single-dose Container Prescription only (POM)
Dexamethasone 1 mg/ml eye drops, solution in single-dose Container SPC –
Dexamethasone Phosphate 1 mg / ml (as Sodium Phosphate) eye drops solution in a single-dose Container SPC –
Dexamethasone Phosphate 1 mg/ml eye drops, solution SPC –
Dropodex 0.1% w/v eye drops solution SPC Prescription only (POM)
Etacortilen 1.5 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC no longer supplied –
Eythalm 1 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC Prescription only (POM)
Maxidex 0.1% w/v eye drops suspension SPC Prescription only (POM)
Minims Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 0.1% w/v eye drops solution SPC Prescription only (POM)
Ozurdex 700 micrograms intravitreal implant in Applicator SPC Prescription only (POM)
Puradex 1 mg / ml eye drops solution SPC 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 S01BA01

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