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N05AF Thioxanthene derivatives, antipsychotic

ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: medicines for psychosis, e.g. schizophrenia

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 20 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Place in the ATC classification

How to read ATC codes – what the levels mean and what a code does not tell you.

  1. N Nervous system drugs 4,479 medicines
    1. N05 Psycholeptics 825 medicines
      1. N05A Antipsychotics 567 medicines
        1. N05AF Thioxanthene derivatives, antipsychotic 20 medicines
          1. N05AF01 flupentixol 9 medicines
          2. N05AF05 zuclopenthixol 11 medicines

3 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Active substances in the group

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Clopixol 10 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AF05 zuclopenthixol) Prescription only (POM)
Clopixol 10 mg tablets (N05AF05 zuclopenthixol) Prescription only (POM)
Clopixol 2 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AF05 zuclopenthixol) Prescription only (POM)
Clopixol 2 mg tablets (N05AF05 zuclopenthixol) Prescription only (POM)
Clopixol 200 mg/ml solution for injection (N05AF05 zuclopenthixol) Prescription only (POM)
Clopixol 25 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AF05 zuclopenthixol) Prescription only (POM)
Clopixol conc injection (500 mg/ml) (N05AF05 zuclopenthixol) Prescription only (POM)
Clopixol conc. 500 mg/ml solution for injection (N05AF05 zuclopenthixol) Prescription only (POM)
Clopixol injection 200 mg/ml SPC (N05AF05 zuclopenthixol) Prescription only (POM)
Clopixol-acuphase 50 mg/ml solution for injection SPC (N05AF05 zuclopenthixol) –
Depixol 20 mg / ml solution for injection SPC (N05AF01 flupentixol) –
Depixol 3 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AF01 flupentixol) Prescription only (POM)
Depixol conc. 100 mg / ml solution for injection SPC (N05AF01 flupentixol) –
Depixol Low Volume 200 mg / ml solution for injection SPC (N05AF01 flupentixol) Prescription only (POM)
Fluanxol 0.5 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AF01 flupentixol) Prescription only (POM)
Fluanxol 1 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AF01 flupentixol) Prescription only (POM)
Psytixol 100 mg / ml injection SPC (N05AF01 flupentixol) –
Psytixol 20 mg / ml injection SPC (N05AF01 flupentixol) –
Psytixol 200 mg / ml injection SPC no longer supplied (N05AF01 flupentixol) –
Zuclopenthixol Decanoate 200 mg / ml solution for injection,Clopixol 200 mg / ml solution for injection (N05AF05 zuclopenthixol) 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 N05AF

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