M01C Specific antirheumatic agents
ATC group of level 3 – pharmacological subgroup · in plain English: anti-inflammatory painkillers, e.g. ibuprofen
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 6 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 5 prescription only (POM)
- 1 no longer supplied or not available
Active substance: Penicillamine – 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.
- M Musculo-skeletal system drugs 701 medicines
- M01 Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products 344 medicines
- M01C Specific antirheumatic agents 6 medicines
- M01 Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products 344 medicines
3 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Distamine 125 mg tablets, Penicillamine 125 mg film-coated tablets SPC (M01CC01 penicillamine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Distamine 250 mg tablets, Penicillamine 250 mg film-coated tablets SPC (M01CC01 penicillamine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Pendramine 250 mg tablets, Penicillamine 250 mg tablets SPC (M01CC01 penicillamine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Penicillamine 125 mg film-coated tablets SPC (M01CC01 penicillamine) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Penicillamine 125 mg tablets, Pendramine 125 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (M01CC01 penicillamine) | – |
| Penicillamine 250 mg film-coated tablets SPC (M01CC01 penicillamine) | Prescription only (POM) |
Other groups of the same level
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: M01C Specifická antirevmatika
- French: M01C antirhumatismaux spécifiques
- German: M01C Spezifische Antirheumatika
- Spanish: M01C Antireumaticos selectivos
- German: M01C Spezifische Antirheumatika
- Italian: M01C Sostanza antireumatiche specifiche
- Polish: M01C Specyficzne leki przeciwreumatyczne
- Turkish: M01C SPESİFİK ANTİRROMATİK AJANLAR
- Portuguese (Brazil): M01C ANTI-REUMATISMAIS ESPECÍFICOS
- Slovak: M01C Špecifické antireumatiká
- English (Canada): M01C Specific antirheumatic agents
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 M01C
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