United Kingdom· GB-APID-5025911000001102
Evening primrose oil 0.87% cream
A medicinal product containing evening primrose oil, registered in United Kingdom by Nelsons.
Checked against NHS dm+d (United Kingdom) on
Informational only — not a medical device.
The record
At a glance
NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)- Active substance
- Evening primrose oil
- Manufacturer
- Nelsons
- Country
- United Kingdom (GB)
- ATC code
- —
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
- Last checked
- September 13, 2026
Packs & prices · 0
No packs listed by the register for this record.
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Same medicine, other countries
Evening primrose oil in 2 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- GermanyEpogamStrathmann Gmbh & Co. Kg
- SwitzerlandBurgerstein EPO Nachtkerzenöl, KapselnAntistress Aktiengesellschaft für Gesundheitsschutz
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 1 EEA country. Names it is sold under:
- Germany · Epogam, Linola Fett Nachtkerzenöl Für Säuglinge, Kinder Und Erwachsene
Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.
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For developers
The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/1ca7bdaf-260a-4950-9c77-21939d96878e GET /v1/drugs/1ca7bdaf-260a-4950-9c77-21939d96878e?format=fhir
Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.
{
"apid": "5025911000001102",
"desc": "Evening primrose oil 0.87% cream (Nelsons)",
"form": "Cutaneous cream",
"vpid": "5040811000001103",
"source": "dmd",
"vtm_id": null,
"strength": "8.7 mg",
"substance": null,
"ingredient": "Evening primrose oil",
"supplier_code": "5050011000001106"
}See everything about evening primrose oil.
This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.