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R05DA04 codeine

ATC group of level 5 – chemical substance · in plain English: cough and cold medicines

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 17 medicines in this group.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. R Respiratory system drugs 803 medicines
    1. R05 Cough and cold preparations 81 medicines
      1. R05D Cough suppressants, excl. combinations with expectorants 26 medicines
        1. R05DA Opium alkaloids and derivatives, cough suppressants 25 medicines
          1. R05DA04 codeine 17 medicines

Active substances in the group

Medicines

MedicineLegal category
Bells Healthcare Codeine linctus BP Codeine Phosphate 15 mg per 5 ml oral solution –
Codeine linctus B.P SPC –
Codeine linctus BP SPC –
Codeine Phosphate 15 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Codeine Phosphate 15 mg tablets BP SPC Prescription only (POM)
Codeine Phosphate 30 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Codeine Phosphate 30 mg tablets BP SPC Prescription only (POM)
Codeine Phosphate 60 mg in 1 ml solution for injection SPC not available –
Codeine Phosphate 60 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Codeine Phosphate 60 mg tablets BP SPC Prescription only (POM)
Codeine Phosphate tablets 15 mg SPC Prescription only (POM)
Codeine Phosphate tablets 30 mg SPC Prescription only (POM)
Codeine Phosphate tablets 60 mg SPC Prescription only (POM)
Codeine Phosphate tablets BP 15 mg Prescription only (POM)
Codeine Phosphate tablets BP 30 mg SPC no longer supplied –
Codeine Phosphate tablets BP 60 mg SPC no longer supplied –
Thornton & Ross Codeine Phosphate 25 mg/5 ml oral solution 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 R05DA04

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