A06AB04 phenolphthalein
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: laxatives, medicines for constipation
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 1 medicine in this group.
- 1 no longer supplied or not available
Place in the ATC classification
- A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs 1,624 medicines
- A06 Drugs for constipation 146 medicines
- A06A Drugs for constipation 146 medicines
- A06AB Contact laxatives 51 medicines
- A06AB04 phenolphthalein 1 medicine
- A06AB Contact laxatives 51 medicines
- A06A Drugs for constipation 146 medicines
- A06 Drugs for constipation 146 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Phenolphthalein 1 medicine
- Rhubarb 1 medicine
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Fam-lax Phenolphthalein tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
Other groups of the same level
- A06AB02 bisacodyl 17 medicines
- A06AB06 senna glycosides 18 medicines
- A06AB08 sodium picosulfate 8 medicines
- A06AB53 dantron, combinations 1 medicine
- A06AB56 senna glycosides, combinations 2 medicines
- A06AB58 sodium picosulfate, combinations 2 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- French: A06AB04 phénolphtaléïne
- German: A06AB04 Phenolphthalein
- German: A06AB04 Phenolphthalein
- Polish: A06AB04 Fenoloftaleina
- Turkish: A06AB04 fenolftalein
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 A06AB04
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