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S01EB01 pilocarpine

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

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 6 medicines in this group.

Active substance: Pilocarpine – 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. S01E Antiglaucoma preparations and miotics 162 medicines
        1. S01EB Parasympathomimetics, antiglaucoma preparations and miotics 8 medicines
          1. S01EB01 pilocarpine 6 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Minims Pilocarpine Nitrate 2% w/v eye drops solution SPC Prescription only (POM)
Pilocarpine eye drops BP 1.0% w/v SPC Prescription only (POM)
Pilocarpine eye drops BP 2.0% w/v SPC Prescription only (POM)
Pilocarpine eye drops BP 4.0% w/v SPC Prescription only (POM)
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride 2.0% w/v eye drops, solution SPC Prescription only (POM)
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride 20 mg/ml, eye drops, solution SPC –

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 S01EB01

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