S01XA20 artificial tears and other indifferent preparations
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: eye medicines
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 11 medicines in this group.
- 7 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 2 no longer supplied or not available
Place in the ATC classification
- S Sensory organ drugs 363 medicines
- S01 Ophthalmologicals 345 medicines
- S01X Other ophthalmologicals 25 medicines
- S01XA Other ophthalmologicals 24 medicines
- S01XA20 artificial tears and other indifferent preparations 11 medicines
- S01XA Other ophthalmologicals 24 medicines
- S01X Other ophthalmologicals 25 medicines
- S01 Ophthalmologicals 345 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Carbomer 1 medicine
- Carmellose 5 medicines
- Hypromellose 4 medicines
- Sodium chloride 1 medicine
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Artelac 0.32% w/v eye drops single dose unit SPC not available | – |
| Artelac, eye drops single dose unit Preservative free 0.32% w/v not available | – |
| Celluvisc 0.5% w/v eye drop solution unit dose SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Celluvisc 1.0% w/v eye drops solution unit dose SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Celluvisc 1% eye drops solution | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Celluvisc 1% w/v eye drops solution | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Celluvisc 1% w/v eye drops solution, Carmellose Sodium 1% w/v eye drops solution | – |
| Geltears SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Hypromellose eye drops BP 0.3% w/v | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Minims saline 0.9% w/v eye drops solution SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Moistur-eyes dry eye drops SPC | – |
Other groups of the same level
- S01XA08 acetylcysteine 1 medicine
- S01XA18 ciclosporin 5 medicines
- S01XA19 limbal stem cells, autologous 2 medicines
- S01XA21 mercaptamine 2 medicines
- S01XA22 ocriplasmin 2 medicines
- S01XA27 voretigene neparvovec 1 medicine
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: S01XA20 Umělé slzy a jiné indiferentní přípravky
- French: S01XA20 larmes artificielles et diverses autres préparations
- German: S01XA20 Künstliche Tränen und andere indifferente Mittel
- Spanish: S01XA20 LAGRIMAS ARTIFICIALES Y OTROS PREPARADOS INDIFERENTES
- German: S01XA20 Künstliche Tränen und andere indifferente Mittel
- Italian: S01XA20 CARBOMER
- Polish: S01XA20 SZTUCZNE ŁZY I INNE OBOWIĄZKOWE PREPARATY
- Turkish: S01XA20 suni gözyaşları ve diğer kayıtsız müstahzarlar
- Portuguese (Brazil): S01XA20 Lágrimas artificiais e outras preparações indiferenciadas
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 S01XA20
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