Patient info

C09CA08 olmesartan medoxomil

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: Olmesartan – 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. C09CA08 olmesartan medoxomil 19 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Olmesartan 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Olmesartan 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Olmesartan 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Olmesartan Medoximil 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Olmesartan Medoximil 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Olmesartan Medoxomil 10 mg film-coated-tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Olmesartan Medoxomil 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Olmesartan Medoxomil 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Olmesartan Medoxomil 40 mg film-coated tablets,Olmetec 40 mg film-coated tablets Prescription only (POM)
Olmesartan Medoxomil 40 mg tablets, Olmetec 40 mg tablets Prescription only (POM)
Olmesartan Torrent 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Olmesartan Torrent 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Olmesartan Torrent 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Olmetec 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Olmetec 10 mg film-coated tablets,Olmesartan Medoxomil 10 mg film-coated tablets Prescription only (POM)
Olmetec 10 mg tablets,Olmesartan Medoxomil 10 mg tablets Prescription only (POM)
Olmetec 20 mg film-coated tablets no longer supplied –
Olmetec 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Olmetec 40 mg film-coated tablets,Olmesartan Medoxomil 40 mg film-coated tablets 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 C09CA08

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