United Kingdom· GB-APID-20439811000001108
Polihexanide 0.02% eye drops
A polihexanide product containing polihexanide, registered in United Kingdom by Special Order. The same ATC class is registered in 9 of our 19 countries.
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Informational only — not a medical device.
Where it is registered
Polihexanide is registered in 9 of 19 countries.
Countries holding a registration under ATC S01AX24 (polihexanide), each read from that country’s own register.
- This record: United Kingdom, from NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
- 5 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
Polihexanide · ATC S01AX24
9 / 19 countries
- Belgiumprice
- Czechiaprice
- Denmark
- Finlandprice
- Icelandprice
- Ireland
- Netherlands
- Polandprice
- United Kingdom
The record
At a glance
NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)- Active substance
- Polihexanide
- Manufacturer
- Special Order
- Country
- United Kingdom (GB)
- ATC code
- S01AX24
- ATC class
- Polihexanide
- Defined daily dose
- 4 Eindosisbeh
- 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
Polihexanide in 10 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- SwitzerlandLavasept, gebrauchsfertige VerdünnungB. Braun Medical AG
- CzechiaAKANTIORSIFI S.P.A., ACI SANT'ANTONIO (CT)
- IrelandAKANTIOR 0.8 mg/mL eye drops, solution in single-dose containerSIFI S.p.A.
- IcelandAKANTIORSIFI S.p.A.
- NetherlandsAKANTIOR 0,8 mg/ml oogdruppels, oplossing in verpakking voor eenmalig gebruikSIFI SpA
- PolandAkantiorSIFI S.p. A.
- BelgiumAkantior 0.8 mg/mlSIFI
- SwedenAKANTIOR 0,8 mg/ml Ögondroppar, lösning i endosbehållareSIFI S.p.A.
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 2 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:
- Iceland · Akantior
- Norway · Akantior
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/fb0a06ab-aa6d-4bb5-ae8f-869f7764ce6e GET /v1/drugs/fb0a06ab-aa6d-4bb5-ae8f-869f7764ce6e?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": "20439811000001108",
"desc": "Polihexanide 0.02% eye drops (Special Order)",
"form": "Eye drops",
"vpid": "20455911000001101",
"source": "dmd",
"vtm_id": "777239003",
"strength": "200 microgram",
"substance": "Polihexanide",
"ingredient": "Polihexanide",
"supplier_code": "8286711000001104"
}See everything about polihexanide.
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.