Patient info

N05AB04 prochlorperazine

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for psychosis, e.g. schizophrenia

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 13 medicines in this group.

Active substance: Prochlorperazine – all medicines with this substance, also in combinations.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. N Nervous system drugs 4,479 medicines
    1. N05 Psycholeptics 825 medicines
      1. N05A Antipsychotics 567 medicines
        1. N05AB Phenothiazines with piperazine structure, antipsychotics 26 medicines
          1. N05AB04 prochlorperazine 13 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Buccastem 3 mg buccal tablets, Prochlorperazine 3 mg buccal tablets SPC With or without prescription
Buccastem M buccal tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Prochlorperazine 5 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Prochlorperazine Maleate 3 mg buccal tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Prochlorperazine Maleate 5 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Prochlorperazine Maleate 5 mg tablets, Stemetil 5 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Prochlorperazine Maleate tablets BP 25 mg SPC not available –
Prochlorperazine Mesilate 12.5 mg/ml solution for injection SPC no longer supplied –
Prochlorperazine tablets 5 mg SPC Prescription only (POM)
Prochlorperazine tablets BP 5 mg SPC Prescription only (POM)
Stemetil 12.5 mg / ml injection SPC Prescription only (POM)
Stemetil 5 mg / 5 ml syrup SPC no longer supplied –
Stemetil 5 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)

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 N05AB04

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