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
Naratriptan Usv 2.5 mg film-coated tablets (N02CC02 naratriptan) Prescription only (POM)
Naropin 10 mg / ml solution for injection SPC (N01BB09 ropivacaine) Prescription only (POM)
Naropin 2 mg / ml solution for injection (N01BB09 ropivacaine) Prescription only (POM)
Nasolam 2.5 mg nasal spray, solution in single-dose Container SPC (N05CD08 midazolam) –
Nasolam 5 mg nasal spray, solution in single-dose Container SPC (N05CD08 midazolam) –
Natzon 0.4 mg sublingual tablets, Buprenorphine 0.4 mg sublingual tablets (N02AE01 buprenorphine) Prescription only (POM)
Natzon 8 mg sublingual tablets, Buprenorphine 8 mg sublingual tablets SPC (N07BC01 buprenorphine) Prescription only (POM)
Nefopam Hydrochloride 30 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N02BG06 nefopam) Prescription only (POM)
Nefopam Hydrochloride 30 mg tablets SPC (N02BG06 nefopam) Prescription only (POM)
Nefopam Hydrochloride 60 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N02BG06 nefopam) Prescription only (POM)
Nefopam Hydrochloride Dawa 30 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N02BG06 nefopam) Prescription only (POM)
Nemdatine 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (N06DX01 memantine) –
Nemdatine 15 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (N06DX01 memantine) –
Nemdatine 20 mg film-coated tablet SPC no longer supplied (N06DX01 memantine) –
Nemdatine 5 mg 10 mg 15 mg 20 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (N06DX01 memantine) –
Nemdatine 5 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (N06DX01 memantine) –
Neupro SPC (N04BC09 rotigotine) Prescription only (POM)
Neupro 1 mg / 24 h transdermal patch SPC (N04BC09 rotigotine) Prescription only (POM)
Neupro 1 mg/24H transdermal patch (N04BC09 rotigotine) Prescription only (POM)
Neupro 2 mg / 24 h transdermal patch SPC (N04BC09 rotigotine) Prescription only (POM)
Neupro 2 mg/24H transdermal patch (N04BC09 rotigotine) Prescription only (POM)
Neupro 3 mg / 24 h transdermal patch SPC (N04BC09 rotigotine) Prescription only (POM)
Neupro 4 mg / 24 h transdermal patch SPC (N04BC09 rotigotine) Prescription only (POM)
Neupro 4 mg / 24 h transdermal patch, Neupro 2 mg / 24 h transdermal patch, Neupro 6 mg / 24 h transdermal patch, Neupro 8 mg / 24 h transdermal patch SPC (N04BC09 rotigotine) Prescription only (POM)
Neupro 4 mg / 24H transdermal patch (N04BC09 rotigotine) Prescription only (POM)
Neupro 6 mg / 24 h transdermal patch SPC (N04BC09 rotigotine) Prescription only (POM)
Neupro 6 mg / 24H transdermal patch (N04BC09 rotigotine) Prescription only (POM)
Neupro 8 mg / 24H transdermal patch (N04BC09 rotigotine) Prescription only (POM)
Neupro 8 mg/24 h transdermal patch (N04BC09 rotigotine) Prescription only (POM)
Neurontin 300 mg hard capsules SPC (N03AX12 gabapentin) Prescription only (POM)
Neurontin 400 mg hard capsules SPC (N03AX12 gabapentin) Prescription only (POM)
Neurontin 600 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N03AX12 gabapentin) Prescription only (POM)
Nicabate 21 mg / 24 hrs transdermal patches SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicabate Clear 14 mg / 24 hrs transdermal patch SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicabate Clear 7 mg / 24 hrs transdermal patch SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicassist 1 mg / spray Mouth spray SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicassist 7 mg / 24 hour transdermal patch, Nicotinell TTS 10 SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicassist Minty Fresh 4 mg gum, Nicorette Freshmint 4 mg gum SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicassist Translucent 15 mg patch, Nicorette Invisi 15 mg patch SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicorama Fruitmint 2 mg medicated Chewing-gum SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicorama Fruitmint 4 mg medicated Chewing-gum SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicorama Mint 2 mg medicated Chewing-gum SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicorama Mint 4 mg medicated Chewing-gum SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicorette 2 mg gum SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicorette 4 mg gum SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicorette Cools 2 mg lozenge SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicorette Cools 4 mg lozenge SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicorette Freshmint 2 mg gum, Nicassist Minty Fresh 2 mg gum SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicorette Fruit 2 mg lozenge SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicorette Fruit 4 mg lozenge SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicorette Fruitfusion 6 mg gum SPC no longer supplied (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicorette Invisi 10 mg patch (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicorette Invisi 10 mg patch, Nicassist Translucent 10 mg patch (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicorette nasal spray, Boots Nicassist 10 mg / ml nasal spray SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicorette Quickmist 1 mg / spray Mouthspray, Nicorette Quickmist Smarttrack 1 mg / spray SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotine 0.45 mg inhaler SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicotine 2 mg medicated Chewing Gums SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotine 4 mg medicated Chewing Gums SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotine Mini 1.5 mg Compressed lozenges SPC not available (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicotine Mini 4 mg Compressed lozenges SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotinell Fruit 2 mg medicated Chewing gum SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotinell Fruit 4 mg medicated Chewing gum (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotinell Liquorice 2 mg medicated Chewing gum SPC no longer supplied (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicotinell Liquorice 4 mg medicated Chewing gum SPC no longer supplied (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicotinell Mint 2 mg Compressed lozenges SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicotinell Mint 4 mg medicated Chewing gum, Nicotinell Support Mint 4 mg medicated Chewing gum (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotinell Rapid Relief 1 mg/spray Oromucosal spray, solution SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotinell Support Icemint 2 mg medicated Chewing gum, Nicotinell Icemint 2 mg medicated Chewing-gum SPC no longer supplied (N07BA01 nicotine) –
Nicotinell Support Mint 2 mg medicated Chewing gum, Nicotinell Mint 2 mg medicated Chewing gum SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotinell TTS 10, 7 mg/24 hours transdermal patch (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotinell TTS 20, 14 mg/24 hour transdermal patch (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotinell TTS 20, Nicassist 14 mg / 24 hour transdermal patch SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotinell TTS 30, 21 mg/24 hour transdermal patch (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotinell TTS 30, Nicassist 21 mg / 24 hour transdermal patch (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotinell Tts10 7 mg / 24 hour patch (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotinell Tts20 14 mg / 24 hour patch (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Nicotinell Tts30 21 mg / 24 hour patch (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
Night Nurse SPC (N02BE51 paracetamol, combinations excl. psycholeptics) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Night Nurse capsules SPC (N02BE51 paracetamol, combinations excl. psycholeptics) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Nimvastid 1.5 mg hard capsules (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Nimvastid 1.5 mg orodispersible tablets SPC no longer supplied (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Nimvastid 3 mg hard capsules SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Nimvastid 3 mg orodispersible tablets SPC no longer supplied (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Nimvastid 4.5 mg hard capsules SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Nimvastid 4.5 mg orodispersible tablets SPC no longer supplied (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Nimvastid 6 mg hard capsules SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Nimvastid 6 mg orodispersible tablets SPC no longer supplied (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
NiQuitin 14 mg transdermal patches SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
NiQuitin 2 mg lozenges SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
NiQuitin 21 mg transdermal patches SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
NiQuitin 4 mg lozenges (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
NiQuitin 7 mg transdermal patches SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
NiQuitin Clear 14 mg patch SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
NiQuitin Clear 7 mg patch SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
NiQuitin Extra Fresh Mint 2 mg medicated Chewing gum SPC no longer supplied (N07BA01 nicotine) –
NiQuitin Extra Fresh Mint 4 mg medicated Chewing gum SPC no longer supplied (N07BA01 nicotine) –
NiQuitin Minis Citrus 2 mg lozenges SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
NiQuitin Minis Citrus 4 mg lozenges SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)
NiQuitin Minis Mint 1.5 mg lozenges SPC no longer supplied (N07BA01 nicotine) –
NiQuitin Minis Mint 4 mg lozenges SPC (N07BA01 nicotine) General sale (GSL)

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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