M03CA Dantrolene and derivatives, muscle relaxants, direct acting
ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: muscle relaxants
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 6 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 5 prescription only (POM)
Active substance: Dantrolene – 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
- M03 Muscle relaxants 95 medicines
- M03C Muscle relaxants, directly acting agents 6 medicines
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M03CA Dantrolene and derivatives, muscle relaxants, direct acting 6 medicines
- M03CA01 dantrolene 6 medicines
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M03CA Dantrolene and derivatives, muscle relaxants, direct acting 6 medicines
- M03C Muscle relaxants, directly acting agents 6 medicines
- M03 Muscle relaxants 95 medicines
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Agilus 120 mg powder for solution for injection SPC (M03CA01 dantrolene) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Dantrium 100 mg capsules (M03CA01 dantrolene) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Dantrium 25 mg capsules (M03CA01 dantrolene) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Dantrium capsules 100 mg SPC (M03CA01 dantrolene) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Dantrium capsules 25 mg SPC (M03CA01 dantrolene) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Dantrium IV 20 mg SPC (M03CA01 dantrolene) | – |
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: M03CA Dantrolen a deriváty
- French: M03CA dantrolène et dérivés
- German: M03CA Dantrolen und Derivate
- German: M03CA Dantrolen und Derivate
- Italian: M03CA DANTROLENE E DERIVATI
- Polish: M03CA Dantrolen i pochodne
- Turkish: M03CA Dantrolen ve türevleri, kas gevşeticiler, doğrudan etkili
- Portuguese (Brazil): M03CA Dantroleno e seus derivados
- German (Switzerland): M03CA Dantrolen und Derivate
- French (Switzerland): M03CA Dantrolène et dérivés
- Italian (Switzerland): M03CA Dantrolene e derivati
- Dutch: M03CA Dantroleen en derivaten, spierrelaxantia, direct werkend
- English (Canada): M03CA Dantrolene and derivatives, muscle relaxants, direct acting
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 M03CA
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