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N05CD02 nitrazepam

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: sleeping tablets and sedatives

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 6 medicines in this group.

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

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. N05C Hypnotics and sedatives 154 medicines
        1. N05CD Benzodiazepine derivative hypnotics and sedatives 52 medicines
          1. N05CD02 nitrazepam 6 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Mogadon 5 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Nitrazepam 2.5 mg/5 ml oral solution SPC –
Nitrazepam 5 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Nitrazepam 5 mg tablets BP SPC Prescription only (POM)
Nitrazepam Mixture 2.5 mg / 5 ml oral suspension BP SPC Prescription only (POM)
Nitrazepam tablets 5 mg 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 N05CD02

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