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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

  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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