A02AA04 magnesium hydroxide
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for heartburn, indigestion and stomach ulcers
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 1 medicine in this group.
- 1 no longer supplied or not available
Active substance: Magnesium hydroxide – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
How to read ATC codes – what the levels mean and what a code does not tell you.
- A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs 1,624 medicines
- A02 Drugs for acid related disorders 199 medicines
- A02A Antacids 25 medicines
- A02AA Antacids containing magnesium compounds 1 medicine
- A02AA04 magnesium hydroxide 1 medicine
- A02AA Antacids containing magnesium compounds 1 medicine
- A02A Antacids 25 medicines
- A02 Drugs for acid related disorders 199 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Magnesium Hydroxide Mixture 8%w/w oral suspension SPC not available | – |
Other names of the ATC group
- Spanish: A02AA04 Magnesio hidroxido
- Turkish: A02AA04 magnezyum hidroksit
- Portuguese (Brazil): A02AA04 Hidróxido de magnésio
- German (Switzerland): A02AA04 Magnesiumhydroxid
- French (Switzerland): A02AA04 Magnésium hydroxyde
- Dutch: A02AA04 Magnesiumhydroxide
Sources
- Patient leaflets and SPCs: the MHRA product information (products.mhra.gov.uk) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA)
- Active substances, ATC codes and legal categories: the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority
- World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD classification, group A02AA04
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