J01XB Polymyxins
ATC class of level 4 – chemical subgroup
This page lists the patient medication information or the product monograph for 5 drugs in this drug class and its subclasses.
- 5 prescription (Rx)
Place in the ATC system
- J Antiinfectives for systemic use 1,101 drugs
- J01 Antibacterials for systemic use 577 drugs
- J01X Other antibacterials 74 drugs
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J01XB Polymyxins 5 drugs
- J01XB01 Colistin 4 drugs
- J01XB02 Polymyxin b 1 drug
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J01XB Polymyxins 5 drugs
- J01X Other antibacterials 74 drugs
- J01 Antibacterials for systemic use 577 drugs
Active ingredients of the class
- Colistimethate sodium 1 drug
- Colistin (colistimethate sodium) 3 drugs
- Polymyxin b (polymyxin b sulfate) 1 drug
Drugs in the class and its subclasses
| Drug | Rx or OTC |
|---|---|
| Colistimethate for Injection U.S.P. PM (J01XB01 Colistin) | prescription (Rx) |
| Colistimethate for Injection USP PM (J01XB01 Colistin) | prescription (Rx) |
| Colistimethate for Injection, USP PM (J01XB01 Colistin) | prescription (Rx) |
| Coly-Mycin M PM (J01XB01 Colistin) | prescription (Rx) |
| Polymyxin B for Injection USP PM (J01XB02 Polymyxin b) | prescription (Rx) |
Other classes of the same level
Other names of the drug class
- Czech: J01XB Polymyxiny
- English (United Kingdom): J01XB Polymyxins
- French: J01XB polymyxines
- German: J01XB Polymyxine
- German (Austria): J01XB Polymyxine
- Italian: J01XB POLIMIXINE
- Polish: J01XB Polimyksyny
- Turkish: J01XB polimiksinler
- Portuguese (Brazil): J01XB Polimixinas
- Slovak: J01XB Polymyxíny
- German (Switzerland): J01XB Polymyxine
- French (Switzerland): J01XB Polymyxines
- Italian (Switzerland): J01XB Polimixine
- Dutch: J01XB Polymyxinen
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 J01XB
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.