Patient info

C02AC02 guanfacine

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for high blood pressure

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 12 medicines in this group.

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

Place in the ATC classification

  1. C Cardiovascular system drugs 1,712 medicines
    1. C02 Antihypertensives 133 medicines
      1. C02A Antiadrenergic agents, centrally acting 48 medicines
        1. C02AC Imidazoline receptor agonists 32 medicines
          1. C02AC02 guanfacine 12 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Guanfacine 2 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Guanfacine 3 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Guanfacine 4 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Guanfacine 5 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Guanfacine 6 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Guanfacine 7 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Guanfacine Crescent 1 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Guanfacine Crescent 3 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Guanfacine Crescent 4 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Intuniv 1 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Intuniv 3 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Intuniv 4 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)

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 C02AC02

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