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France· FR:65591476

DEXAMBUTOL 500 mg, comprimé pelliculé

A ethambutol product containing chlorhydrate d'éthambutol, registered in France by SERP, on the national reimbursement list. The same ATC class is registered in 15 of our 19 countries.

Reimbursed in France (Assurance maladie)ATC J04AK02

Checked against Base de données publique des médicaments — BDPM (France) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · FRBase de données publique des médicament…normalisedDEXAMBUTOL 500 mg, comprimé pelliculéATCJ04AK02REGISTER NO.FR:65591476PACKS LISTED1CHECKEDSeptember 12, 2026

Where it is registered

Ethambutol is registered in 15 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC J04AK02 (ethambutol), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: France, from Base de données publique des médicaments — BDPM (France)
  • 8 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose

Ethambutol · ATC J04AK02

15 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Canada
  • Czechiaprice
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Franceprice
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Japan
  • Netherlands
  • Norwayprice
  • Polandprice
  • Switzerlandprice
  • United Kingdom
  • United Statesprice
Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of ethambutol costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (1.2 g), the median price runs from $0.24 in France to $4.44 in Switzerland — a ×18 gap.

  • France: $0.24 per daily dose (median across products in the class)
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown

Ethambutol · price per daily dose (1.2 g)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • CH Switzerland$4.44
  • FR France$0.24
Median listed price per WHO defined daily dose, in each market that publishes a price. Open the full comparison

The record

At a glance

Base de données publique des médicaments — BDPM (France)
Active substance
CHLORHYDRATE D'ÉTHAMBUTOL
Manufacturer
SERP
Country
France (FR)
ATC code
J04AK02
ATC class
Ethambutol
Defined daily dose
1.2 g, O
Reimbursed
Yes
Source register
Base de données publique des médicaments — BDPM (France)
Last checked
September 12, 2026

Packs & prices · 1

1 priced
  • cip13
    3400931162179
    plaquette(s) thermoformée(s) PVC-aluminium de 50 comprimé(s)
    EUR 4.61

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

148 interactions on record for ethambutol.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 4 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

  • Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
  • The source, licence and sync date on every record
  • Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan

Ethambutol · interactions on record

148 records

  • 4 severe
  • 78 moderate
  • 65 info

Most severe, free to view

  • LeflunomidL04AA13severe
  • TeriflunomidL04AA31severe
  • LeflunomideL04AK01severe
  • TeriflunomideL04AK02severe

1 more interaction with mechanism and management, from a commercially licensed source.

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  • Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check
Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Ethambutol in 14 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All ethambutol products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 16 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Etibi
  • Belgium · Myambutol
  • Bulgaria · Етамбутол Дс
  • Germany · Emb-Fatol
  • Spain · Myambutol
  • Finland · Ethambutol Orion
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Ethambutol Brown & Burk Uk, Ethambutol Dawa
  • Ireland · Ethambutol Hydrochloride Aspire Pharma (Malta)
  • Italy · Etapiam, Miambutol
  • Lithuania · Emb-Fatol
  • Luxembourg · Myambutol
  • Latvia · Amiobutols
  • Netherlands · Myambutol
  • Poland · Ethambutol Teva
  • Portugal · Turresis
  • Romania · Etambutol Arena, Etambutol Atb

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of Base de données publique des médicaments — BDPM (France). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/66f454ed-9e56-4e36-a5e0-1f53451fcede
GET /v1/drugs/66f454ed-9e56-4e36-a5e0-1f53451fcede?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.

{
  "cis": "65591476",
  "date_amm": "1998-01-14",
  "type_amm": "Procédure nationale",
  "numero_ue": null,
  "substance": "CHLORHYDRATE D'ÉTHAMBUTOL",
  "atc_source": "fr_atc_restore_2026-09-06",
  "statut_amm": "Autorisation active",
  "statut_bdm": null,
  "forme_pharmaceutique": "comprimé pelliculé",
  "voies_administration": "orale",
  "etat_commercialisation": "Commercialisée",
  "surveillance_renforcee": "Non"
}

See everything about ethambutol.

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.