A06AX02 carbon dioxide producing drugs
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.
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 1,631 medicines
- A06 Drugs for constipation 146 medicines
- A06A Drugs for constipation 146 medicines
- A06AX Other drugs for constipation 16 medicines
- A06AX02 carbon dioxide producing drugs 1 medicine
- A06AX Other drugs for constipation 16 medicines
- A06A Drugs for constipation 146 medicines
- A06 Drugs for constipation 146 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Sodium bicarbonate 1 medicine
- Sodium dihydrogen phosphate 1 medicine
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Lecicarbon C suppository SPC | – |
Other groups of the same level
- A06AX01 glycerol 7 medicines
- A06AX04 linaclotide 1 medicine
- A06AX05 prucalopride 7 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- French: A06AX02 médicaments produisant de l'anhydride carbonique
- German: A06AX02 Kohlendioxid freisetzende Mittel
- Polish: A06AX02 Substancje wytwarzające dwutlenek węgla
- Turkish: A06AX02 karbondioksit üreten ilaçlar
- Slovak: A06AX02 Lieky produkujúce oxid uhličitý
- German (Switzerland): A06AX02 Kohlendioxid freisetzende Mittel
- French (Switzerland): A06AX02 Médicaments produisant de l'anhydride carbonique
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 A06AX02
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