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N06BA04 methylphenidate

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

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 102 medicines in this group.

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

Place in the ATC classification

  1. N Nervous system drugs 4,479 medicines
    1. N06 Psychoanaleptics 766 medicines
      1. N06B Psychostimulants, agents used for ADHD and nootropics 218 medicines
        1. N06BA Centrally acting sympathomimetics 207 medicines
          1. N06BA04 methylphenidate 102 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Xenidate XL 36 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Xenidate XL 54 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)

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 N06BA04

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