Patient info

C02DC Pyrimidine derivatives acting on arteriolar smooth muscle

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 8 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Active substance: Minoxidil – 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. C02D Arteriolar smooth muscle, agents acting on 16 medicines
        1. C02DC Pyrimidine derivatives acting on arteriolar smooth muscle 8 medicines
          1. C02DC01 minoxidil 8 medicines

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Loniten 10 mg tablets SPC (C02DC01 minoxidil) Prescription only (POM)
Loniten 10 mg tablets, Minoxidil 10 mg tablets (C02DC01 minoxidil) Prescription only (POM)
Loniten 2.5 mg tablets SPC (C02DC01 minoxidil) Prescription only (POM)
Loniten 5 mg tablets SPC (C02DC01 minoxidil) Prescription only (POM)
Loniten 5 mg tablets, Minoxidil 5 mg tablets (C02DC01 minoxidil) Prescription only (POM)
Minoxidil 10 mg tablets SPC (C02DC01 minoxidil) Prescription only (POM)
Minoxidil 2.5 mg tablets SPC (C02DC01 minoxidil) Prescription only (POM)
Minoxidil 5 mg tablets SPC (C02DC01 minoxidil) 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 C02DC

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