H01BA01 vasopressin (argipressin)
ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: hormones of the pituitary gland, e.g. growth hormone
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 4 medicines in this group.
- 1 prescription only (POM)
Active substance: Argipressin – 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.
- H Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. sex hormones and insulins 442 medicines
- H01 Pituitary and hypothalamic hormones and analogues 162 medicines
- H01B Posterior pituitary lobe hormones 57 medicines
- H01BA Vasopressin and analogues 46 medicines
- H01BA01 vasopressin (argipressin) 4 medicines
- H01BA Vasopressin and analogues 46 medicines
- H01B Posterior pituitary lobe hormones 57 medicines
- H01 Pituitary and hypothalamic hormones and analogues 162 medicines
Medicines
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Argipressin 20 International units /ml solution for injection SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Argipressin Aop 20 IU/ ml solution for injection SPC | – |
| Argipressin Unicorn Pharma 20 IU/ml solution for injection SPC | – |
| Argipressin Vantage 20 IU/ml solution for injection SPC | – |
Other groups of the same level
- H01BA02 desmopressin 35 medicines
- H01BA04 terlipressin 7 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: H01BA01 Vazopresin (argipresin)
- French: H01BA01 vasopressine|VPA
- German: H01BA01 Vasopressin (Argipressin)
- Spanish: H01BA01 Vasopresina
- German: H01BA01 Vasopressin (Argipressin)
- Polish: H01BA01 Wazopresyna (argipresyna)
- Turkish: H01BA01 vazopressin (argipressin)
- Portuguese (Brazil): H01BA01 Vasopressina (Argipressina)
- Slovak: H01BA01 Vazopresín (Argipresín)
- German (Switzerland): H01BA01 Vasopressin (Argipressin)
- French (Switzerland): H01BA01 Vasopressine|VPA
- Italian (Switzerland): H01BA01 Argipressina
- Dutch: H01BA01 Argipressine
- English (Canada): H01BA01 Vasopressin (argipressin)
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 H01BA01
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