Patient info

N Nervous system drugs

ATC group of level 1 – anatomical main group

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 4,479 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. N Nervous system drugs 4,479 medicines
    1. N01 Anesthetics 169 medicines
    2. N02 Analgesics 1,032 medicines
    3. N03 Antiepileptics 1,124 medicines
    4. N04 Anti-parkinson drugs 315 medicines
    5. N05 Psycholeptics 825 medicines
    6. N06 Psychoanaleptics 766 medicines
    7. N07 Other nervous system drugs 248 medicines

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Epilim Chronosphere MR 1000 mg modified release granules SPC no longer supplied (N03AG01 valproic acid) –
Epilim Chronosphere MR 250 mg modified release granules SPC (N03AG01 valproic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Epilim Chronosphere MR 50 mg modified release granules SPC (N03AG01 valproic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Epilim Chronosphere MR 500 mg modified release granules SPC (N03AG01 valproic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Epilim Chronosphere MR 750 mg modified release granules SPC no longer supplied (N03AG01 valproic acid) –
Epilim liquid 200 mg / 5 ml (N03AG01 valproic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Epilim syrup 200 mg / 5 ml SPC (N03AG01 valproic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Episenta 1000 mg prolonged-release granules SPC (N03AG01 valproic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Episenta 150 mg prolonged-release capsule SPC (N03AG01 valproic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Episenta 300 mg prolonged-release capsule SPC (N03AG01 valproic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Episenta 500 mg prolonged-release granules SPC (N03AG01 valproic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Epistatus 10 mg Oromucosal solution (N05CD08 midazolam) Prescription only (POM)
Epistatus 2.5 mg Oromucosal solution SPC (N05CD08 midazolam) Prescription only (POM)
Epistatus 5 mg Oromucosal solution SPC (N05CD08 midazolam) Prescription only (POM)
Epistatus 7.5 mg Oromucosal solution SPC (N05CD08 midazolam) Prescription only (POM)
Epival CR 300 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N03AG01 valproic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Epival CR 500 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N03AG01 valproic acid) Prescription only (POM)
Equanox SPC no longer supplied (N01AX63 nitrous oxide, combinations) –
Equasym XL 10 mg capsules (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 10 mg modified release capsules (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 10 mg modified release capsules hard SPC (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 20 mg capsules (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 20 mg modified-release capsules (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 20 mg modified-release capsules hard SPC (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 30 mg capsules (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 30 mg modified release capsules (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 30 mg modified-release capsules hard SPC (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Erastig 13.3 mg / 24 h transdermal patch SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Escitalopram 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (N06AB10 escitalopram) –
Escitalopram 10 mg film-coated tablets, Cipralex 10 mg film-coated tablets (N06AB10 escitalopram) Prescription only (POM)
Escitalopram 10 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N06AB10 escitalopram) Prescription only (POM)
Escitalopram 15 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N06AB10 escitalopram) Prescription only (POM)
Escitalopram 15 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N06AB10 escitalopram) Prescription only (POM)
Escitalopram 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (N06AB10 escitalopram) –
Escitalopram 20 mg film-coated tablets, Cipralex 20 mg film-coated tablets (N06AB10 escitalopram) Prescription only (POM)
Escitalopram 20 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N06AB10 escitalopram) Prescription only (POM)
Escitalopram 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (N06AB10 escitalopram) –
Escitalopram Grindeks 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N06AB10 escitalopram) Prescription only (POM)
Escitalopram Grindeks 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N06AB10 escitalopram) Prescription only (POM)
Escitalopram Medley 20 mg/ ml oral drops, solution SPC (N06AB10 escitalopram) Prescription only (POM)
Esketamine 25 mg/ml solution for injection/infusion SPC (N01AX14 esketamine) –
Esketamine 5 mg / ml solution for injection/infusion SPC (N01AX14 esketamine) Prescription only (POM)
Esketamine Sintetica 25 mg / ml solution for injection/infusion SPC (N01AX14 esketamine) –
Esketamine Sintetica 5 mg / ml solution for injection/infusion SPC (N01AX14 esketamine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Accord 200 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Accord 800 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Amarox 200 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Amarox 800 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Aristo 200 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Aristo 400 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Aristo 600 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Aristo 800 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) –
Eslicarbazepine Ascend 200 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Ascend 400 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Ascend 600 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Ascend 800 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Jubilant 400 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Jubilant 600 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Jubiliant 800 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Jubliant 200 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Milpharm 800 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Torrent 200 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Eslicarbazepine Torrent 800 mg tablets SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) Prescription only (POM)
Espranor 2 mg oral Lyophilisate SPC (N07BC01 buprenorphine) Prescription only (POM)
Espranor 8 mg oral Lyophilisate SPC (N07BC01 buprenorphine) Prescription only (POM)
Ethosuximide 250 mg capsules soft, Epesri 250 mg capsules soft SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) Prescription only (POM)
Ethosuximide Aristo 250 mg / 5 ml oral solution SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) –
Ethosuximide Aristo 250 mg soft capsules SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) Prescription only (POM)
Ethosuximide Brown & Burk 250 mg/5 ml oral solution SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) –
Ethosuximide Crescent 250 mg/5 ml oral solution SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) –
Ethosuximide Essential Generics 250 mg / 5 ml syrup, Emeside 250 mg / 5 ml syrup SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) Prescription only (POM)
Ethosuximide Essential Generics 250 mg capsules, Emeside 250 mg capsules, Ethosuximide Opd 250 mg capsules (N03AD01 ethosuximide) Prescription only (POM)
Ethosuximide G.L. Pharma 250 mg/5 ml oral solution sugar free SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) –
Ethosuximide Glenmark 250 mg/5 ml oral solution SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) –
Ethosuximide Key Pharmaceuticals 250 mg/5 ml oral solution (N03AD01 ethosuximide) –
Ethosuximide Lexon 250 mg soft capsules, Ethosuximide Neuraxpharm 250 mg soft capsules (N03AD01 ethosuximide) Prescription only (POM)
Ethosuximide Medley 250 mg/5 ml oral solution SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) –
Ethosuximide Neuraxpharm 250 mg soft capsules SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) Prescription only (POM)
Ethosuximide Neuraxpharm 50 mg / ml oral solution SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) –
Ethosuximide Neuraxpharm 500 mg/5 ml oral solution SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) Prescription only (POM)
Ethosuximide Noumed 250 mg / 5 ml oral solution SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) –
Ethosuximide Noumed 250 mg soft capsules SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) Prescription only (POM)
Ethosuximide Roma 250 mg/ 5 ml oral solution SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) –
Ethosuximide Roma 500 mg/5 ml oral solution (N03AD01 ethosuximide) Prescription only (POM)
Ethosuximide Steranco 250 mg/5 ml oral solution SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) –
Ethosuximide Tillomed 250 mg soft capsules SPC (N03AD01 ethosuximide) Prescription only (POM)
Etomidate-lipuro 2 mg / ml emulsion for injection SPC (N01AX07 etomidate) Prescription only (POM)
Exalief SPC (N03AF04 eslicarbazepine) –
Exattent XL 20 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC (N06BA04 methylphenidate) –
Exattent XL 40 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC (N06BA04 methylphenidate) –
Exattent XL 50 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC (N06BA04 methylphenidate) –
Exattent XL 60 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC (N06BA04 methylphenidate) –
Exelon 1.5 mg hard capsules SPC no longer supplied (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Exelon 13.3 mg / 24 h transdermal patch SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Exelon 2 mg / ml oral solution SPC no longer supplied (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Exelon 3.0 mg hard capsules SPC no longer supplied (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Exelon 4.5 mg hard capsules SPC no longer supplied (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Exelon 4.6 mg/24 h transdermal patch SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Exelon 6.0 mg hard capsules SPC no longer supplied (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Exelon 9.5 mg / 24 h transdermal patch SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) 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 N

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