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N Nervous system drugs

ATC group of level 1 – anatomical main group

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 4,502 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.

  1. N Nervous system drugs 4,502 medicines
    1. N01 Anesthetics 171 medicines
    2. N02 Analgesics 1,042 medicines
    3. N03 Antiepileptics 1,126 medicines
    4. N04 Anti-parkinson drugs 315 medicines
    5. N05 Psycholeptics 827 medicines
    6. N06 Psychoanaleptics 771 medicines
    7. N07 Other nervous system drugs 250 medicines

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Requip 0.25 mg SPC (N04BC04 ropinirole) Prescription only (POM)
Requip 1 mg SPC (N04BC04 ropinirole) Prescription only (POM)
Requip 1 mg film-coated tablets (N04BC04 ropinirole) Prescription only (POM)
Requip 1 mg tablets (N04BC04 ropinirole) Prescription only (POM)
Requip 2 mg SPC (N04BC04 ropinirole) Prescription only (POM)
Requip 2 mg tablets (N04BC04 ropinirole) Prescription only (POM)
Requip 5 mg (N04BC04 ropinirole) Prescription only (POM)
Requip 5 mg film-coated tablets (N04BC04 ropinirole) Prescription only (POM)
Requip 5 mg tablets (N04BC04 ropinirole) Prescription only (POM)
Requip XL 2 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N04BC04 ropinirole) Prescription only (POM)
Requip XL 4 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N04BC04 ropinirole) Prescription only (POM)
Requip XL 8 mg prolonged-release tablets (N04BC04 ropinirole) Prescription only (POM)
Resolve SPC no longer supplied (N02BE51 paracetamol, combinations excl. psycholeptics) –
Resprin suppositories 300 mg, Aspirin suppositories 300 mg SPC (N02BA01 acetylsalicylic acid) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Rilutek SPC no longer supplied (N07XX02 riluzole) –
Riluzole 5 mg / ml oral suspension, Teglutik 5 mg / ml oral suspension (N07XX02 riluzole) Prescription only (POM)
Riluzole 50 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N07XX02 riluzole) Prescription only (POM)
Riluzole Mylan 50 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N07XX02 riluzole) Prescription only (POM)
Riluzole Zentiva SPC (N07XX02 riluzole) –
Riluzole Zentiva 50 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N07XX02 riluzole) Prescription only (POM)
Risperdal 0.5 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AX08 risperidone) –
Risperdal 1 mg / ml liquid,Risperidone 1 mg / ml liquid (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperdal 1 mg / ml oral solution SPC no longer supplied (N05AX08 risperidone) –
Risperdal 1 mg / ml oral solution,Risperidone 1 mg / ml oral solution (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperdal 2 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AX08 risperidone) –
Risperdal 3 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AX08 risperidone) –
Risperdal 3 mg tablets no longer supplied (N05AX08 risperidone) –
Risperdal 4 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AX08 risperidone) –
Risperdal 6 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AX08 risperidone) –
Risperdal Consta 25 mg powder and solvent for prolonged-release suspension for intramuscular Inject SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperdal Consta 37.5 mg powder and solvent for prolonged-release suspension for intramuscular Inject SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperdal Consta 50 mg powder and solvent for prolonged-release suspension for intramuscular Inject SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 0.25 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 0.5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 0.5 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 1 mg / 1 ml oral solution,Risperdal 1 mg / 1 ml oral solution (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 1 mg / ml oral solution SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 1 mg / ml sugar free oral solution SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 1 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 1 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 1 mg tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 1 mg tablets, Risperdal 1 mg tablets (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 2 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 2 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 2 mg tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 2 mg tablets, Risperdal 2 mg tablets (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 3 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 3 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 3 mg tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 3 mg tablets,Risperdal 3 mg tablets (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 4 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 4 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone 6 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone Grindeks 0.5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone Grindeks 1 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone Grindeks 2 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone Grindeks 4 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone Grindeks 6 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Risperidone Medley 1 mg/ml oral solution SPC (N05AX08 risperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin 10 mg tablets (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin 10 mg tablets, Methylphenidate Hydrochloride 10 mg tablets (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin tablets 10 mg SPC (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin XL 10 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin XL 20 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin XL 30 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin XL 40 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin XL 60 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC (N06BA04 methylphenidate) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine 1 A Pharma SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Rivastigmine 1.5 mg capsule hard SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine 1.5 mg capsules SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine 2 mg / ml oral solution SPC no longer supplied (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Rivastigmine 3 mg capsule hard SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine 3 mg capsules SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine 3.0 mg capsules hard SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine 3M Health Care Ltd SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Rivastigmine 4.5 mg capsule, hard SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine 4.5 mg capsules SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine 6 mg capsule hard SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine 6 mg capsules SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine 6.0 mg capsules, hard SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine Actavis SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Rivastigmine DR. Reddys 1.5 mg hard capsules SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine DR. Reddys 3 mg hard capsules (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine DR. Reddys 4.5 mg hard capsules SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine Hexal SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Rivastigmine Luye 4.6 mg/24 h transdermal patch SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Rivastigmine Luye 9.5 mg/24 h transdermal patch SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Rivastigmine Luye twice weekly 4.6 mg / 24 h transdermal patch SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Rivastigmine Luye twice weekly 9.5 mg / 24 h transdermal patch SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Rivastigmine Mylan 1.5 mg hard capsules (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine Mylan 3 mg hard capsules (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine Mylan 4.5 mg hard capsules SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine Mylan 6 mg hard capsules no longer supplied (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Rivastigmine Rosemont 2 mg / ml oral solution SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Rivastigmine Sandoz 1.5 mg hard capsules SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine Sandoz 13.3 mg/24H transdermal patch SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine Sandoz 2 mg / ml oral solution SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) –
Rivastigmine Sandoz 3 mg hard capsules SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine Sandoz 4.5 mg hard capsules SPC (N06DA03 rivastigmine) Prescription only (POM)
Rivastigmine Sandoz 4.6 mg/24H 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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