Patient info

N02C Antimigraine preparations

ATC group of level 3 – pharmacological subgroup · in plain English: medicines for migraine

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 108 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. N Nervous system drugs 4,479 medicines
    1. N02 Analgesics 1,032 medicines
      1. N02C Antimigraine preparations 108 medicines
        1. N02CA Ergot alkaloids, antimigraine 1 medicine
        2. N02CC Selective serotonin (5HT1) agonists, antimigraine drugs 85 medicines
        3. N02CD Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonists 10 medicines
        4. N02CX Other antimigraine preparations 12 medicines

1 more subgroup has no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Zolmitriptan Rapimelt 2.5 mg orodispersible tablets, Zomig Rapimelt 2.5 mg orodispersible tablets (N02CC03 zolmitriptan) Prescription only (POM)
Zomig 2.5 mg tablets (N02CC03 zolmitriptan) Prescription only (POM)
Zomig 5 mg nasal spray (N02CC03 zolmitriptan) Prescription only (POM)
Zomig Rapimelt 2.5 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N02CC03 zolmitriptan) Prescription only (POM)
Zomig Rapimelt 2.5 mg orodispersible tablets, Zolmitriptan 2.5 mg orodispersible tablets (N02CC03 zolmitriptan) Prescription only (POM)
Zomig Rapimelt 2.5 orodispersible tablets (N02CC03 zolmitriptan) Prescription only (POM)
Zomig Rapimelt 5 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N02CC03 zolmitriptan) Prescription only (POM)
Zomig Rapimelt Migraine Control 2.5 mg tablets SPC (N02CC03 zolmitriptan) –

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 N02C

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