C02C Antiadrenergic agents, peripherally acting
ATC group of level 3 – pharmacological subgroup · in plain English: medicines for high blood pressure
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 30 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 22 prescription only (POM)
- 7 no longer supplied or not available
Place in the ATC classification
- C Cardiovascular system drugs 1,712 medicines
- C02 Antihypertensives 133 medicines
- C02C Antiadrenergic agents, peripherally acting 30 medicines
- C02 Antihypertensives 133 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Doxazosin 24 medicines
- Guanethidine 1 medicine
- Indoramin 3 medicines
- Prazosin 2 medicines
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
Other groups of the same level
- C02A Antiadrenergic agents, centrally acting 48 medicines
- C02D Arteriolar smooth muscle, agents acting on 16 medicines
- C02K Other antihypertensives 39 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: C02C Antiadrenergní látky, periferně působící
- French: C02C adrénolytiques à action périphérique
- German: C02C Antiadrenerge Mittel, peripher wirkend
- Spanish: C02C Antiadrenergicos de accion periferica (antihipert)
- German: C02C ANTIADRENERGE MITTEL, PERIPHER WIRKEND
- Italian: C02C SOSTANZE ANTIADRENERGICHE AD AZIONE PERIFERICA
- Polish: C02C Działające obwodowo leki przeciwadrenergiczne
- Turkish: C02C ANTİADRENERJİK AJANLAR, PERİFERİK ETKİLİ
- Portuguese (Brazil): C02C AGENTES ANTI-ADRENÉRGICOS DE ACÇÃO PERIFÉRICA
- Slovak: C02C Antiadrenergické liečivá s periférnym účinkom
- German (Switzerland): C02C Antiadrenerge Mittel, peripher wirkend
- French (Switzerland): C02C Adrénolytiques à action périphérique
- Italian (Switzerland): C02C Sostanze antiadrenergiche ad azione periferica
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 C02C
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