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A08AX Other antiobesity drugs

ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: weight loss medicines

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 2 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Active substance: Rimonabant – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs 1,624 medicines
    1. A08 Antiobesity preparations, excl. diet products 13 medicines
      1. A08A Antiobesity preparations, excl. diet products 13 medicines
        1. A08AX Other antiobesity drugs 2 medicines
          1. A08AX01 rimonabant 2 medicines

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Acomplia SPC no longer supplied (A08AX01 rimonabant) –
Zimulti SPC (A08AX01 rimonabant) –

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 A08AX

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