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C02CA Alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonists, peripherally acting

ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: medicines for high blood pressure

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 29 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. C Cardiovascular system drugs 1,712 medicines
    1. C02 Antihypertensives 133 medicines
      1. C02C Antiadrenergic agents, peripherally acting 30 medicines
        1. C02CA Alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonists, peripherally acting 29 medicines
          1. C02CA01 prazosin 2 medicines
          2. C02CA02 indoramin 3 medicines
          3. C02CA04 doxazosin 24 medicines

2 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Active substances in the group

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Cardura tablets 1 mg SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Cardura tablets 2 mg SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Cardura XL 4 mg SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Cardura XL 4 mg tablets (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Cardura XL 8 mg SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Cardura XL 8 mg modified release tablets (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Cardura XL 8 mg prolonged-release tablets (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Cardura XL 8 mg tablets (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Colixil XL 4 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (C02CA04 doxazosin) –
Doralese Tiltab tablets 20 mg, Indoramin 20 mg tablets (C02CA02 indoramin) Prescription only (POM)
Doxadura 2 mg tablets, Doxazosin 2 mg tablets SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Doxand XL 4 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) –
Doxazosin 0.4 mg/ml oral suspension (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Doxazosin 1 mg tablets SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Doxazosin 1 mg tablets, Doxadura 1 mg tablets SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Doxazosin 2 mg tablets SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Doxazosin 4 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (C02CA04 doxazosin) –
Doxazosin 8 mg tablets SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Doxazosin tablets 1 mg SPC no longer supplied (C02CA04 doxazosin) –
Doxazosin tablets 2 mg SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Doxazosin tablets 4 mg SPC no longer supplied (C02CA04 doxazosin) –
Doxazosin tablets 8 mg SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Doxazosin Teva 4 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Doxzogen XL 4 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (C02CA04 doxazosin) –
Hypovase 0.5 mg tablets SPC (C02CA01 prazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Hypovase 1 mg tablets, Prazosin 1 mg tablets (C02CA01 prazosin) Prescription only (POM)
Indoramin 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (C02CA02 indoramin) –
Indoramin 20 mg tablets SPC (C02CA02 indoramin) Prescription only (POM)
Raporsin XL 4 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (C02CA04 doxazosin) 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 C02CA

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