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A06AC01 ispaghula (psylla seeds)

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: laxatives, medicines for constipation

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 3 medicines in this group.

Active substance: Ispaghula husk – 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.

  1. A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs 1,624 medicines
    1. A06 Drugs for constipation 146 medicines
      1. A06A Drugs for constipation 146 medicines
        1. A06AC Bulk-forming laxatives 5 medicines
          1. A06AC01 ispaghula (psylla seeds) 3 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Fybogel SPC General sale (GSL)
Isogel SPC no longer supplied –
Ispagel Orange SPC –

Other groups of the same level

Other names of the ATC group

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 A06AC01

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