Medicines by ATC code C10AA HMG CoA reductase inhibitors, plain lipid modifying drugs

Place in the ATC classification

C Cardiovascular system drugs 1,712 medicines
1. C10 Lipid modifying agents 208 medicines
  1. C10A Lipid modifying agents, plain 191 medicines
    1. C10AA HMG CoA reductase inhibitors, plain lipid modifying drugs 124 medicines
      1. C10AA01 simvastatin 22 medicines
      2. C10AA03 pravastatin 4 medicines
      3. C10AA04 fluvastatin 10 medicines
      4. C10AA05 atorvastatin 28 medicines
      5. C10AA07 rosuvastatin 56 medicines
      6. C10AA08 pitavastatin 4 medicines

2 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Active substances in the group

Atorvastatin 28 medicines
Fluvastatin 10 medicines
Pravastatin 4 medicines
Rosuvastatin 56 medicines
Simvastatin 22 medicines

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

Medicine	Legal category
Alipza 1 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA08 pitavastatin)	–
Atorvastatin 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin 10 mg tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin 20 mg tablets (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin 30 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin 4 mg / ml oral suspension SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin 40 mg tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin 60 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin 80 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin 80 mg tablets (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin Hec Pharm 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin Hec Pharm 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin Hec Pharm 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin Hec Pharm 80 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin Umedica 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin Umedica 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin Umedica 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Atorvastatin Umedica 80 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Cadaff XL 80 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (C10AA04 fluvastatin)	–
Crestor 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Crestor 10 mg tablets, Rosuvastatin 10 mg tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Crestor 20 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Crestor 20 mg film-coated tablets, Rosuvastatin 20 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Crestor 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Crestor 40 mg film-coated tablets, Rosuvastatin 40 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Crestor 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Crestor 5 mg film-coated tablets, Rosuvastatin 5 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Crestor 5 mg film-coated tablets, Rosuvastatin 5 mg Fim-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Crestor 5 mg tablets, Rosuvastatin 5 mg tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Dorisin XL 80 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (C10AA04 fluvastatin)	–
Enebium 10 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Enebium 5 mg orodispersible tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Fluvastatin 20 mg capsules SPC (C10AA04 fluvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Fluvastatin 40 mg capsules SPC (C10AA04 fluvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Lescol XL 80 mg prolonged-release tablets (C10AA04 fluvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Lescol XL 80 mg prolonged-release tablets, Nandovar XL 80 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (C10AA04 fluvastatin)	–
Lescol XL 80 mg tablets (C10AA04 fluvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Lipitor 10 mg chewable tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Lipitor 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Lipitor 20 mg chewable tablet SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Lipitor 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Lipitor 40 mg chewable tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Lipitor 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Lipitor 5 mg chewable tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Lipitor 80 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Lipitor 80 mg tablets SPC (C10AA05 atorvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Livazo 1 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA08 pitavastatin)	–
Livazo 2 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA08 pitavastatin)	–
Livazo 4 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA08 pitavastatin)	–
Luvinsta XL 80 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (C10AA04 fluvastatin)	–
Pinmactil 80 mg prolonged-release film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (C10AA04 fluvastatin)	–
Pravastatin Sodium 10 mg tablets SPC (C10AA03 pravastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Pravastatin Sodium 20 mg tablets SPC (C10AA03 pravastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Pravastatin Sodium 30 mg tablets SPC (C10AA03 pravastatin)	–
Pravastatin Sodium 40 mg tablets SPC (C10AA03 pravastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Ranzolont 40 mg tablets, Simvastatin 40 mg tablets SPC (C10AA01 simvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Ropuido 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	–
Ropuido 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	–
Ropuido 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	–
Rosuvastatin 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 10 mg film-coated tablets, Crestor 10 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 10 mg hard capsules SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 10 mg tablets, Crestor 10 mg tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 10 mg/5 ml oral solution SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 15 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 20 mg film-coated tablets, Crestor 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 20 mg hard capsules SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 20 mg tablets, Crestor 20 mg tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 40 mg hard capsules SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 5 mg film-coated tablets, Crestor 5 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin 5 mg hard capsules SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Aristo 10 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Aristo 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Dawa 10 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Dawa 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Dawa 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Dawa 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Hec Pharm 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Hec Pharm 20 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Hec Pharm 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Hec Pharm 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Interdos 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Interdos 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Interdos 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Interdos 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin JSCH 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin JSCH 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin JSCH 40 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin JSCH 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Umedica 10 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Umedica 20 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Umedica 40 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Umedica 5 mg film-coated tablets (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Usv 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)
Rosuvastatin Usv 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC (C10AA07 rosuvastatin)	Prescription only (POM)

Other groups of the same level

C10AB Fibrates, lipid modifying drugs, plain 29 medicines
C10AC Bile acid sequestrants 11 medicines
C10AD Nicotinic acid and derivatives, lipid modifying, plain 4 medicines
C10AX Other lipid modifying agents 23 medicines

Other names of the ATC group

Czech: C10AA Inhibitory HMG CoA reduktázy
French: C10AA inhibiteurs de l'hmg-coa réductase
German: C10AA HMG-CoA-Reduktasehemmer
Spanish: C10AA INHIBIDORES DE LA HMG-CoA REDUCTASA (MODIFICADORES LIPIDOS)
German: C10AA HMG-CoA-Reduktasehemmer
Italian: C10AA INIBITORI DELLA HMG COA REDUTTASI
Polish: C10AA Inhibitory reduktazy HMG CoA
Turkish: C10AA HMG CoA redüktaz inhibitörleri, düz lipid değiştirici ilaçlar
Portuguese (Brazil): C10AA Inibidores da HMG CoA redutase

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 C10AA

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