Patient info

N01AX Other general anesthetics

ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: general anaesthetics

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 32 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
      1. N01A Anesthetics, general 71 medicines
        1. N01AX Other general anesthetics 32 medicines
          1. N01AX03 ketamine 9 medicines
          2. N01AX07 etomidate 2 medicines
          3. N01AX10 propofol 12 medicines
          4. N01AX13 nitrous oxide 2 medicines
          5. N01AX14 esketamine 5 medicines
          6. N01AX63 nitrous oxide, combinations 2 medicines

4 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Active substances in the group

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Diprivan 10 mg / ml (1%) emulsion for injection or infusion SPC (N01AX10 propofol) Prescription only (POM)
Diprivan 20 mg / ml (2%) emulsion for injection or infusion SPC no longer supplied (N01AX10 propofol) –
Equanox SPC no longer supplied (N01AX63 nitrous oxide, combinations) –
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)
Etomidate-lipuro 2 mg / ml emulsion for injection SPC (N01AX07 etomidate) Prescription only (POM)
Hypnomidate injection 2 mg / ml SPC (N01AX07 etomidate) Prescription only (POM)
Ketalar 10 mg / ml injection (N01AX03 ketamine) –
Ketalar 50 mg/ml, injection SPC (N01AX03 ketamine) Prescription only (POM)
Ketamine 50 mg / ml injection SPC (N01AX03 ketamine) Prescription only (POM)
Ketamine 50 mg / ml solution for injection SPC (N01AX03 ketamine) Prescription only (POM)
Ketamine 50 mg/ml solution for injection/infusion SPC (N01AX03 ketamine) Prescription only (POM)
Ketamine G.L. Pharma 10 mg / ml solution for injection/infusion in ampoules SPC (N01AX03 ketamine) –
Ketamine G.L. Pharma 10 mg / ml solution for injection/infusion in vials SPC (N01AX03 ketamine) Prescription only (POM)
Ketamine G.L. Pharma 50 mg / ml solution for injection/infusion in ampoules (N01AX03 ketamine) –
Ketamine G.L. Pharma 50 mg / ml solution for injection/infusion in vials SPC (N01AX03 ketamine) Prescription only (POM)
Medical Nitrous Oxide SPC (N01AX13 nitrous oxide) Pharmacy medicine (P)
Nitronox inhalation Gas SPC (N01AX63 nitrous oxide, combinations) –
Nitrous Oxide 100% v/v Medicinal Gas Liquefied SPC (N01AX13 nitrous oxide) –
Propofol 1%, (10 mg/ml) emulsion for injection/infusion (N01AX10 propofol) Prescription only (POM)
Propofol 10 mg / ml (1%) emulsion for injection/infusion SPC (N01AX10 propofol) –
Propofol 20 mg / ml (2%) emulsion for injection/infusion SPC (N01AX10 propofol) –
Propofol 20 mg/ml (2%) emulsion for injection or infusion SPC (N01AX10 propofol) –
Propofol Bioq 10 mg / ml (1%) emulsion for injection/infusion SPC (N01AX10 propofol) –
Propofol Bioq 20 mg / ml (2%) emulsion for injection/infusion SPC (N01AX10 propofol) –
Propofol Bioq Pharma 10 mg / ml (1%) emulsion for infusion in Administration System SPC (N01AX10 propofol) –
Propofol-lipuro 1% (10 mg / ml) SPC (N01AX10 propofol) Prescription only (POM)
Propoven 1% emulsion for injection/infusion in Pre-filled syringe SPC (N01AX10 propofol) Prescription only (POM)
Propoven 2% emulsion for injection/infusion in Pre-filled syringe SPC no longer supplied (N01AX10 propofol) –
Vesierra 25 mg / ml solution for injection SPC no longer supplied (N01AX14 esketamine) –

Other groups of the same level

Other names of the ATC group

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 N01AX

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