N05AN Lithium antipsychotics
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 10 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 10 prescription only (POM)
Place in the ATC classification
- N Nervous system drugs 4,479 medicines
- N05 Psycholeptics 825 medicines
- N05A Antipsychotics 567 medicines
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N05AN Lithium antipsychotics 10 medicines
- N05AN01 lithium 10 medicines
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N05AN Lithium antipsychotics 10 medicines
- N05A Antipsychotics 567 medicines
- N05 Psycholeptics 825 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Lithium carbonate 7 medicines
- Lithium citrate 3 medicines
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| LI-liquid 1018 mg / 5 ml oral syrup SPC (N05AN01 lithium) | Prescription only (POM) |
| LI-liquid 509 mg / 5 ml oral syrup SPC (N05AN01 lithium) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Lithium Carbonate Essential Pharma 250 mg film-coated tablets SPC (N05AN01 lithium) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Priadel 200 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N05AN01 lithium) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Priadel 400 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC (N05AN01 lithium) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Priadel 400 mg tablets (N05AN01 lithium) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Priadel 520 mg / 5 ml liquid SPC (N05AN01 lithium) | Prescription only (POM) |
Other groups of the same level
- N05AA Phenothiazines with aliphatic side-chain, antipsychotics 26 medicines
- N05AB Phenothiazines with piperazine structure, antipsychotics 26 medicines
- N05AC Phenothiazines with piperidine structure, antipsychotics 3 medicines
- N05AD Butyrophenone derivatives, antipsychotics 21 medicines
- N05AE Indole derivatives, antipsychotic 6 medicines
- N05AF Thioxanthene derivatives, antipsychotic 20 medicines
- N05AG Diphenylbutylpiperidine derivatives, antipsychotics 3 medicines
- N05AH Diazepines, oxazepines, thiazepines and oxepines antipsychotic drugs 219 medicines
- N05AL Benzamide antipsychotics 20 medicines
- N05AX Other antipsychotics 213 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: N05AN Lithium
- French: N05AN lithium
- German: N05AN Lithium
- Spanish: N05AN LITIO (ANTIPSICOTICOS)
- German: N05AN Lithium
- Italian: N05AN LITIO
- Polish: N05AN Lit
- Turkish: N05AN lityum antipsikotikler
- Portuguese (Brazil): N05AN Lítio
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 N05AN
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