N03AA Barbiturates and derivatives
ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: medicines for epilepsy
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 48 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 42 prescription only (POM)
- 3 no longer supplied or not available
Place in the ATC classification
How to read ATC codes – what the levels mean and what a code does not tell you.
- N Nervous system drugs 4,479 medicines
- N03 Antiepileptics 1,124 medicines
- N03A Antiepileptics 1,124 medicines
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N03AA Barbiturates and derivatives 48 medicines
- N03AA02 phenobarbital 20 medicines
- N03AA03 primidone 28 medicines
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N03AA Barbiturates and derivatives 48 medicines
- N03A Antiepileptics 1,124 medicines
- N03 Antiepileptics 1,124 medicines
3 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.
Active substances in the group
- Phenobarbital 16 medicines
- Phenobarbital sodium 4 medicines
- Primidone 28 medicines
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
Other groups of the same level
- N03AB Hydantoin derivatives, antiepileptics 31 medicines
- N03AD Succinimide derivatives, antiepileptics 22 medicines
- N03AE Benzodiazepine derivative antiepileptics 28 medicines
- N03AF Carboxamide derivatives, antiepileptics 96 medicines
- N03AG Fatty acid derivatives, antiepileptics 62 medicines
- N03AX Other antiepileptics 837 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: N03AA Barbituráty a deriváty
- French: N03AA barbituriques et dérivés
- German: N03AA Barbiturate und Derivate
- Spanish: N03AA Barbituricos y derivados (antiepilepticos)
- German: N03AA Barbiturate und Derivate
- Italian: N03AA BARBITURICI E DERIVATI
- Polish: N03AA Barbiturany i pochodne
- Turkish: N03AA Barbitüratlar ve türevleri
- Portuguese (Brazil): N03AA Barbitúricos e seus derivados
- Slovak: N03AA Barbituráty a deriváty
- German (Switzerland): N03AA Barbiturate und Derivate
- French (Switzerland): N03AA Barbituriques et dérivés
- Italian (Switzerland): N03AA Barbiturici e derivati
- Dutch: N03AA Barbituraten en derivaten
- English (Canada): N03AA Barbiturates and derivatives
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 N03AA
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