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.
- 12 prescription only (POM)
Active substance: Guanfacine – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.
Place in the ATC classification
- C Cardiovascular system drugs 1,712 medicines
- C02 Antihypertensives 133 medicines
- C02A Antiadrenergic agents, centrally acting 48 medicines
- C02AC Imidazoline receptor agonists 32 medicines
- C02AC02 guanfacine 12 medicines
- C02AC Imidazoline receptor agonists 32 medicines
- C02A Antiadrenergic agents, centrally acting 48 medicines
- C02 Antihypertensives 133 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal 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
- C02AC01 clonidine 6 medicines
- C02AC05 moxonidine 14 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: C02AC02 Guanfacin
- German: C02AC02 Guanfacin
- German: C02AC02 Guanfacin
- Turkish: C02AC02 guanfasin
- Portuguese (Brazil): C02AC02 Guanfacina
- German (Switzerland): C02AC02 Guanfacin
- French (Switzerland): C02AC02 Guanfacine
- Italian (Switzerland): C02AC02 Guanfacina
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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