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V03AC01 deferoxamine

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: other medicines, e.g. antidotes

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 3 medicines in this group.

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

Place in the ATC classification

  1. V Various drug classes 338 medicines
    1. V03 All other therapeutic products 169 medicines
      1. V03A All other therapeutic products 167 medicines
        1. V03AC Iron chelating agents 52 medicines
          1. V03AC01 deferoxamine 3 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Desferal vials 500 mg SPC no longer supplied –
Desferrioxamine Mesilate 2 g powder for injection, Desferrioxamine Mesilate 500 mg powder for injection SPC Prescription only (POM)
Desferrioxamine Mesilate 2 g powder for solution for injection or infusion 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 V03AC01

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