M Musculo-skeletal system drugs
ATC group of level 1 – anatomical main group
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 701 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
Place in the ATC classification
How to read ATC codes – what the levels mean and what a code does not tell you.
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M Musculo-skeletal system drugs 701 medicines
- M01 Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products 344 medicines
- M02 Topical products for joint and muscular pain 59 medicines
- M03 Muscle relaxants 95 medicines
- M04 Antigout preparations 52 medicines
- M05 Drugs for treatment of bone diseases 135 medicines
- M09 Other drugs for disorders of the musculo-skeletal system 16 medicines
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Zyloric 300 mg tablets SPC (M04AA01 allopurinol) | Prescription only (POM) |
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 M
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