Patient info

N05BA12 alprazolam

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for anxiety

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 2 medicines in this group.

Active substance: Alprazolam – 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. N05B Anxiolytics 104 medicines
        1. N05BA Benzodiazepine derivative anxiolytics 91 medicines
          1. N05BA12 alprazolam 2 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Xanax 250 micrograms tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Xanax 500 microgram 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 N05BA12

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