N04BX Other dopaminergic agents
ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: medicines for Parkinson's disease
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 12 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 9 prescription only (POM)
- 1 no longer supplied or not available
Place in the ATC classification
- N Nervous system drugs 4,479 medicines
- N04 Anti-parkinson drugs 315 medicines
- N04B Dopaminergic agents 292 medicines
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N04BX Other dopaminergic agents 12 medicines
- N04BX01 tolcapone 1 medicine
- N04BX02 entacapone 8 medicines
- N04BX04 opicapone 3 medicines
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N04BX Other dopaminergic agents 12 medicines
- N04B Dopaminergic agents 292 medicines
- N04 Anti-parkinson drugs 315 medicines
1 more subgroup has no medicine with a leaflet on this site.
Active substances in the group
- Entacapone 8 medicines
- Opicapone 3 medicines
- Tolcapone 1 medicine
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Comtan SPC (N04BX02 entacapone) | – |
| Comtess 200 mg film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied (N04BX02 entacapone) | – |
| Entacapone 200 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N04BX02 entacapone) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Entacapone Hec 200 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N04BX02 entacapone) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Entacapone Mylan 200 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N04BX02 entacapone) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Entacapone Niche 200 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N04BX02 entacapone) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Entacapone Orion SPC (N04BX02 entacapone) | – |
| Entacapone Teva 200 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N04BX02 entacapone) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Ongentys 25 mg hard capsules SPC (N04BX04 opicapone) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Ongentys 50 mg hard capsules SPC (N04BX04 opicapone) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Ongentys 50 mg hard capsules, Opicapone 50 mg hard capsules (N04BX04 opicapone) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Tasmar 200 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N04BX01 tolcapone) | Prescription only (POM) |
Other groups of the same level
- N04BA Dopa and dopa derivatives 83 medicines
- N04BB Adamantane derivatives, dopaminergic 11 medicines
- N04BC Dopamine agonists 161 medicines
- N04BD MAO B Inhibitors, dopaminergic anti-parkinson drugs 25 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: N04BX Jiná dopaminergní léčiva
- French: N04BX autres dopaminergiques
- German: N04BX Andere dopaminerge Mittel
- Spanish: N04BX OTROS DOPAMINERGICOS (ANTIPARKINSONIANOS)
- German: N04BX Andere dopaminerge Mittel
- Italian: N04BX Altre sostanza dopaminergiche
- Polish: N04BX Inne leki dopaminergiczne
- Turkish: N04BX ATC'deki diğer dopaminerjik ajanlar
- Portuguese (Brazil): N04BX Outros agentes dopaminérgicos
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 N04BX
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