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N07BC01 buprenorphine

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: medicines for addiction, e.g. to opioids, alcohol or smoking

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 19 medicines in this group.

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

Place in the ATC classification

  1. N Nervous system drugs 4,479 medicines
    1. N07 Other nervous system drugs 248 medicines
      1. N07B Drugs used in addictive disorders 173 medicines
        1. N07BC Drugs used in opioid dependence 74 medicines
          1. N07BC01 buprenorphine 19 medicines

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Addnok 2 mg sublingual tablets SPC –
Addnok 8 mg sublingual tablets SPC –
Buprenorphine 2 mg sublingual tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Buprenorphine 8 mg sublingual tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Buprenorphine 8 mg sublingual tablets, Subutex 8 mg sublingual tablets Prescription only (POM)
Buvidal SPC Prescription only (POM)
Espranor 2 mg oral Lyophilisate SPC Prescription only (POM)
Espranor 8 mg oral Lyophilisate SPC Prescription only (POM)
Natzon 8 mg sublingual tablets, Buprenorphine 8 mg sublingual tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Prefibin 2 mg sublingual tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Prefibin 8 mg sublingual tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Prekisan 2 mg sublingual tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Prekisan 4 mg sublingual tablets SPC –
Prekisan 8 mg sublingual tablets Prescription only (POM)
Sixmo SPC no longer supplied –
Sixmo 74.2 mg implant SPC no longer supplied –
Subutex 2 mg sublingual tablets SPC no longer supplied –
Subutex 2 mg sublingual tablets, Buprenorphine 2 mg sublingual tablets Prescription only (POM)
Subutex 8 mg sublingual tablets SPC no longer supplied –

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 N07BC01

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