Patient info

C04AD03 pentoxifylline

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines widening the blood vessels of the arms and legs

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 2 medicines in this group.

Active substance: Pentoxifylline – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. C Cardiovascular system drugs 1,712 medicines
    1. C04 Peripheral vasodilators 10 medicines
      1. C04A Peripheral vasodilators 10 medicines
        1. C04AD Purine derivatives, peripheral vasodilators 2 medicines
          1. C04AD03 pentoxifylline 2 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Pentoxifylline 400 mg modified release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Trental 400 mg modified release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)

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 C04AD03

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