C01EA Prostaglandin cardiac therapy preparations
ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: heart medicines
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 2 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 1 prescription only (POM)
Active substance: Alprostadil – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- C Cardiovascular system drugs 1,712 medicines
- C01 Cardiac therapy drugs 288 medicines
- C01E Other cardiac preparations 87 medicines
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C01EA Prostaglandin cardiac therapy preparations 2 medicines
- C01EA01 alprostadil 2 medicines
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C01EA Prostaglandin cardiac therapy preparations 2 medicines
- C01E Other cardiac preparations 87 medicines
- C01 Cardiac therapy drugs 288 medicines
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Neupedix 500 micrograms/ml concentrate for solution for infusion SPC (C01EA01 alprostadil) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Prostin VR Sterile solution SPC (C01EA01 alprostadil) | – |
Other groups of the same level
- C01EB Other plain cardiac preparations 85 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: C01EA Prostaglandiny
- French: C01EA PG|prostaglandines
- German: C01EA Prostaglandine
- German: C01EA Prostaglandine
- Italian: C01EA PROSTAGLANDINE
- Polish: C01EA Prostaglandyny
- Turkish: C01EA Prostaglandin kardiyak tedavi preparatları
- Portuguese (Brazil): C01EA Prostaglandinas
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 C01EA
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