C10AX06 omega-3-triglycerides incl. other esters and acids
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.
- 1 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 3 prescription only (POM)
Place in the ATC classification
- C Cardiovascular system drugs 1,712 medicines
- C10 Lipid modifying agents 208 medicines
- C10A Lipid modifying agents, plain 191 medicines
- C10AX Other lipid modifying agents 23 medicines
- C10AX06 omega-3-triglycerides incl. other esters and acids 4 medicines
- C10AX Other lipid modifying agents 23 medicines
- C10A Lipid modifying agents, plain 191 medicines
- C10 Lipid modifying agents 208 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Docosahexaenoic acid 3 medicines
- Eicosapentaenoic acid 3 medicines
- Icosapent ethyl 1 medicine
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Omacor 1000 mg capsule soft SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Omega 3-acid-ethyl Esters 1000 mg soft capsules SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Teromeg 1000 mg capsules SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Vazkepa 998 mg soft capsules SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
Other groups of the same level
- C10AX09 ezetimibe 4 medicines
- C10AX10 alipogene tiparvovec 1 medicine
- C10AX12 lomitapide 3 medicines
- C10AX13 evolocumab 2 medicines
- C10AX14 alirocumab 6 medicines
- C10AX15 bempedoic acid 1 medicine
- C10AX16 inclisiran 1 medicine
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: C10AX06 Omega-3-triglyceridy
- French: C10AX06 triglycérides oméga 3 incluant esters et acides
- German: C10AX06 Omega-3-Fettsäuren inkl. andere Ester und Säuren
- Spanish: C10AX06 TRIGLICERIDOS OMEGA-3, INCL. OTROS ESTERES Y ACIDOS
- German: C10AX06 Omega-3-Fettsäuren inkl. andere Ester und Säuren
- Italian: C10AX06 OMEGA-3-TRIGLICERIDI INCLUSI ALTRI ESTERI E ACIDI
- Polish: C10AX06 Omega-3-trójglicerydy
- Turkish: C10AX06 omega-3-trigliseritler dahil. diğer esterler ve asitler
- Portuguese (Brazil): C10AX06 Redutores de triglicéridos, omega 3 e outros ésteres e ácidos
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 C10AX06
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