C10AA03 pravastatin
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines lowering cholesterol, e.g. statins
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 4 medicines in this group.
- 3 prescription only (POM)
Active substance: Pravastatin – 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.
- C Cardiovascular system drugs 1,723 medicines
- C10 Lipid modifying agents 210 medicines
- C10A Lipid modifying agents, plain 193 medicines
- C10AA HMG CoA reductase inhibitors, plain lipid modifying drugs 125 medicines
- C10AA03 pravastatin 4 medicines
- C10AA HMG CoA reductase inhibitors, plain lipid modifying drugs 125 medicines
- C10A Lipid modifying agents, plain 193 medicines
- C10 Lipid modifying agents 210 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Pravastatin Sodium 10 mg tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Pravastatin Sodium 20 mg tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Pravastatin Sodium 30 mg tablets SPC | – |
| Pravastatin Sodium 40 mg tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
Other groups of the same level
- C10AA01 simvastatin 22 medicines
- C10AA04 fluvastatin 10 medicines
- C10AA05 atorvastatin 28 medicines
- C10AA07 rosuvastatin 57 medicines
- C10AA08 pitavastatin 4 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- French: C10AA03 pravastatine
- Spanish: C10AA03 Pravastatina
- German: C10AA03 Pravastatin
- Italian: C10AA03 Pravastatina
- Polish: C10AA03 Prawastatyna
- Turkish: C10AA03 pravastatin
- Portuguese (Brazil): C10AA03 Pravastatina
- German (Switzerland): C10AA03 Pravastatin
- French (Switzerland): C10AA03 Pravastatine
- Italian (Switzerland): C10AA03 Pravastatina
- Dutch: C10AA03 Pravastatine
- English (Canada): C10AA03 Pravastatin
- French (Canada): C10AA03 Pravastatine
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 C10AA03
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