Patient info

C09CA06 candesartan

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: sartans, for high blood pressure and heart failure

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 19 medicines in this group.

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

Place in the ATC classification

How to read ATC codes – what the levels mean and what a code does not tell you.

  1. C Cardiovascular system drugs 1,712 medicines
    1. C09 Agents acting on the renin-angiotensin system 492 medicines
      1. C09C Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), plain 157 medicines
        1. C09CA Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), plain 157 medicines
          1. C09CA06 candesartan 19 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Amias 16 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Amias 2 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Amias 32 mg tablets Prescription only (POM)
Amias 4 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Amias 8 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Blopress tablets 2 mg SPC –
Candesartan 16 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Candesartan 2 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Candesartan 32 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Candesartan 4 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Candesartan 8 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Candesartan Cilexetil 16 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Candesartan Cilexetil 2 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Candesartan Cilexetil 32 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Candesartan Cilexetil 4 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Candesartan Cilexetil 8 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Candesartan Cilexetil Jubilant 32 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Candesartan Cilexetil Jubilant 8 mg tablets Prescription only (POM)
Candesartan Cilexetil16 mg tablets SPC 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 C09CA06

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