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C05BB Sclerosing agents for local injection

ATC class of level 4 – chemical subgroup

This page lists the patient medication information or the product monograph for 1 drug in this drug class and its subclasses.

1 prescription (Rx)

Active ingredient: Polidocanol – all drugs with this active ingredient, also in combination.

Place in the ATC system

C Cardiovascular system drugs 1,385 drugs
1. C05 Vasoprotectives 12 drugs
  1. C05B Antivaricose therapy drugs 2 drugs
    1. C05BB Sclerosing agents for local injection 1 drug
      1. C05BB02 Polidocanol 1 drug

Drugs in the class and its subclasses

Drug	Rx or OTC
Varithena PM (C05BB02 Polidocanol)	prescription (Rx)

Other classes of the same level

C05BA Heparins or heparinoids for topical use 1 drug

Other names of the drug class

Czech: C05BB Sklerotizující látky k lokální injekci
English (United Kingdom): C05BB Sclerosing agents for local injection
French: C05BB médicaments sclérosants pour injection locale
German: C05BB Sklerosierende Mittel zur lokalen Injektion
German (Austria): C05BB Sklerosierende Mittel zur lokalen Injektion
Italian: C05BB SOSTANZE SCLEROSANTI PER INIEZIONI LOCALI
Polish: C05BB Środki obliterujące do miejscowego wstrzyknięcia
Turkish: C05BB Lokal enjeksiyon için sklerozan ajanlar
Portuguese (Brazil): C05BB Agentes esclerosantes para injecção local
Slovak: C05BB Sklerotizujúce liečivá na lokálne injekcie
German (Switzerland): C05BB Sklerosierende Mittel zur lokalen Injektion
French (Switzerland): C05BB Médicaments sclérosants pour injection locale
Italian (Switzerland): C05BB Sostanze sclerosanti per iniezioni locali
Dutch: C05BB Scleroserende middelen voor lokale injectie

Sources

Patient medication information and product monographs: Health Canada, Drug Product Database
Active ingredients, ATC codes and Rx or OTC status: Health Canada, Drug Product Database
World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD system, class C05BB

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.