C03EA Low-ceiling diuretics and potassium-sparing agents
ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: water tablets (diuretics)
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 14 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 8 prescription only (POM)
- 5 no longer supplied or not available
Place in the ATC classification
How to read ATC codes – what the levels mean and what a code does not tell you.
- C Cardiovascular system drugs 1,723 medicines
- C03 Diuretics 178 medicines
- C03E Diuretics and potassium-sparing agents in combination 26 medicines
- C03EA Low-ceiling diuretics and potassium-sparing agents 14 medicines
- C03E Diuretics and potassium-sparing agents in combination 26 medicines
- C03 Diuretics 178 medicines
8 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.
Active substances in the group
- Amiloride hydrochloride 13 medicines
- Chlortalidone 1 medicine
- Hydrochlorothiazide 12 medicines
- Triamterene 1 medicine
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
Other groups of the same level
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: C03EA Diuretika s nižším účinkem a kalium šetřící diuretika
- French: C03EA diurétiques 'low-ceiling' et épargneurs potassiques
- German: C03EA Low-ceiling-Diuretika und Kalium sparende Mittel
- Spanish: C03EA Asociaciones diureticos bajo techo+ahorradores de potasio
- German: C03EA Low-ceiling-Diuretika und Kalium sparende Mittel
- Italian: C03EA Diuretici ad azione diuretica minore e farmaci risparmiatori di potassio
- Polish: C03EA Leki moczopędne o niższym działaniu i leki moczopędne oszczędzające potas
- Turkish: C03EA Alçak tavan diüretikler ve potasyum tutucu ajanlar
- Portuguese (Brazil): C03EA Diuréticos do segmento de diluição cortical e diuréticos poupadores de potássio
- Slovak: C03EA Diuretiká s nižším účinkom a diuretiká šetriace draslík
- German (Switzerland): C03EA Low-ceiling-Diuretika und Kalium sparende Mittel
- French (Switzerland): C03EA Diurétiques 'low-ceiling' et épargneurs potassiques
- Italian (Switzerland): C03EA Diuretici ad azione diuretica minore e farmaci risparmiatori di potassio
- Dutch: C03EA Matig werkzame diuretica en kaliumsparende middelen
- English (Canada): C03EA Low-ceiling diuretics and potassium-sparing agents
- French (Canada): C03EA Diurétiques 'low-ceiling' et épargneurs potassiques
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 C03EA
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