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N05 Psycholeptics

ATC group of level 2 – therapeutic subgroup · in plain English: medicines for psychosis, anxiety and sleep problems

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 825 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. N Nervous system drugs 4,479 medicines
    1. N05 Psycholeptics 825 medicines
      1. N05A Antipsychotics 567 medicines
      2. N05B Anxiolytics 104 medicines
      3. N05C Hypnotics and sedatives 154 medicines

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Aripiprazole Rivopharm 30 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Aripiprazole Rivopharm 5 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Aripiprazole Sandoz SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Aripiprazole Sandoz 10 mg tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Sandoz 15 mg tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Sandoz 20 mg tablets (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Aripiprazole Sandoz 30 mg tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Sandoz 300 mg powder and solvent for prolonged-release suspension for injection SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Sandoz 400 mg powder and solvent for prolonged-release suspension for injection SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Aripiprazole Sandoz 5 mg tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Sciecure 10 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Sciecure 15 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Teva 10 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Teva 15 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Teva 15 mg tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Thornton & Ross 10 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Thornton & Ross 15 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Torrent 10 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Torrent 10 mg tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Torrent 15 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Torrent 15 mg tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Torrent 30 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Aripiprazole Torrent 5 mg tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Vale 10 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Vale 30 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Wockhardt 1 mg/ml oral solution SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Aripiprazole Wockhardt 10 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Aripiprazole Wockhardt 15 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Aripiprazole Wockhardt 5 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Aripiprazole Zentiva SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Aripiprazole Zentiva 10 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Zentiva 15 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Zentiva 15 mg tablets no longer supplied (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Aripiprazole Zentiva 30 mg orodispersible tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Aripiprazole Zentiva 30 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Aripiprazole Zentiva 5 mg tablet no longer supplied (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Arpoya 10 mg tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Arpoya 15 mg tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Arpoya 30 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AX12 aripiprazole) –
Arpoya 5 mg tablets SPC (N05AX12 aripiprazole) Prescription only (POM)
Atarax 25 mg film-coated tablets, Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride 25 mg film-coated tablets no longer supplied (N05BB01 hydroxyzine) –
Atrolak XL 150 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N05AH04 quetiapine) Prescription only (POM)
Atrolak XL 200 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N05AH04 quetiapine) Prescription only (POM)
Atrolak XL 300 mg prolonged-release tablet SPC (N05AH04 quetiapine) Prescription only (POM)
Atrolak XL 400 mg prolonged-release tablet SPC (N05AH04 quetiapine) Prescription only (POM)
Atrolak XL 50 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N05AH04 quetiapine) Prescription only (POM)
Biquelle XL 150 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N05AH04 quetiapine) Prescription only (POM)
Biquelle XL 200 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N05AH04 quetiapine) Prescription only (POM)
Biquelle XL 300 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N05AH04 quetiapine) Prescription only (POM)
Biquelle XL 400 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N05AH04 quetiapine) Prescription only (POM)
Biquelle XL 50 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N05AH04 quetiapine) Prescription only (POM)
Biquelle XL 600 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N05AH04 quetiapine) Prescription only (POM)
Brancico XL 150 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AH04 quetiapine) –
Brancico XL 200 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AH04 quetiapine) –
Brancico XL 400 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05AH04 quetiapine) –
Brancico XL 50 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N05AH04 quetiapine) Prescription only (POM)
Buccastem 3 mg buccal tablets, Prochlorperazine 3 mg buccal tablets SPC (N05AB04 prochlorperazine) With or without prescription
Buccastem M buccal tablets SPC (N05AB04 prochlorperazine) Prescription only (POM)
Buccolam 10 mg Oromucosal solution SPC (N05CD08 midazolam) Prescription only (POM)
Buccolam 2.5 mg Oromucosal solution SPC (N05CD08 midazolam) Prescription only (POM)
Buccolam 5 mg Oromucosal solution (N05CD08 midazolam) Prescription only (POM)
Buccolam 5.0 mg Oromucosal solution SPC (N05CD08 midazolam) Prescription only (POM)
Buccolam 7.5 mg Oromucosal solution SPC (N05CD08 midazolam) Prescription only (POM)
Buspar tablets 10 mg SPC no longer supplied (N05BE01 buspirone) –
Buspar tablets 5 mg SPC no longer supplied (N05BE01 buspirone) –
Buspirone 10 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05BE01 buspirone) –
Buspirone 5 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05BE01 buspirone) –
Buspirone Hydrochloride 10 mg tablets SPC (N05BE01 buspirone) Prescription only (POM)
Buspirone Hydrochloride 15 mg tablets SPC (N05BE01 buspirone) Prescription only (POM)
Buspirone Hydrochloride 30 mg tablets SPC not available (N05BE01 buspirone) –
Buspirone Hydrochloride 5 mg tablets SPC (N05BE01 buspirone) Prescription only (POM)
Buspirone Hydrochloride 7.5 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied (N05BE01 buspirone) –
Byannli (previously Paliperidone Janssen-Cilag International) SPC (N05AX13 paliperidone) –
Byannli 1000 mg prolonged-release suspension for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (N05AX13 paliperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Byannli 700 mg prolonged-release suspension for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC (N05AX13 paliperidone) Prescription only (POM)
Byfavo SPC (N05CD Benzodiazepine derivative hypnotics and sedatives) Prescription only (POM)
Byfavo 20 mg powder for solution for injection SPC (N05CD14 remimazolam) Prescription only (POM)
Byfavo 50 mg powder for concentrate for solution for injection/infusion SPC (N05CD14 remimazolam) Prescription only (POM)
Camcolit 400 mg controlled release Lithium Carbonate SPC (N05AN01 lithium) Prescription only (POM)
Camcolit 400 mg controlled release tablets (N05AN01 lithium) Prescription only (POM)
Camcolit 400 mg film-coated tablets (N05AN01 lithium) Prescription only (POM)
Celton XL 2 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N05CH01 melatonin) –
Ceyesto 1 mg/ml oral solution (N05CH01 melatonin) Prescription only (POM)
Ceyesto 3 mg tablets SPC (N05CH01 melatonin) Prescription only (POM)
Ceyxa 10 mg powder for solution for injection SPC (N05AH03 olanzapine) Prescription only (POM)
Chloractil, Chlorpromazine tablets BP 25 mg SPC (N05AA01 chlorpromazine) Prescription only (POM)
Chloral Hydrate 143 mg/5 ml oral solution SPC no longer supplied (N05CC01 chloral hydrate) –
Chloral Hydrate 200 mg/5 ml oral solution SPC not available (N05CC01 chloral hydrate) –
Chloral Hydrate 500 mg / 5 ml oral solution SPC (N05CC01 chloral hydrate) Prescription only (POM)
Chlordiazepoxide 10 mg capsules SPC (N05BA02 chlordiazepoxide) Prescription only (POM)
Chlordiazepoxide 10 mg tablets SPC not available (N05BA02 chlordiazepoxide) –
Chlordiazepoxide 5 mg capsules SPC (N05BA02 chlordiazepoxide) Prescription only (POM)
Chlordiazepoxide 5 mg tablets SPC not available (N05BA02 chlordiazepoxide) –
Chlordiazepoxide capsules 5 mg, Tropium capsules 5 mg SPC (N05BA02 chlordiazepoxide) Prescription only (POM)
Chlordiazepoxide capsules BP 10 mg SPC (N05BA02 chlordiazepoxide) Prescription only (POM)
Chlordiazepoxide capsules BP 5 mg SPC (N05BA02 chlordiazepoxide) Prescription only (POM)
Chlordiazepoxide tablets 5 mg, Tropium tablets 5 mg SPC not available (N05BA02 chlordiazepoxide) –
Chlorpromazine 100 mg tablets SPC (N05AA01 chlorpromazine) Prescription only (POM)
Chlorpromazine 25 mg tablets (N05AA01 chlorpromazine) Prescription only (POM)
Chlorpromazine 25 mg/5 ml solution SPC (N05AA01 chlorpromazine) –

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 N05

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