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R05FA Opium derivatives and expectorants

ATC group of level 4 – chemical subgroup · in plain English: cough and cold medicines

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Place in the ATC classification

How to read ATC codes – what the levels mean and what a code does not tell you.

R Respiratory system drugs 803 medicines
1. R05 Cough and cold preparations 81 medicines
  1. R05F Cough suppressants and expectorants, combinations 3 medicines
    1. R05FA Opium derivatives and expectorants 0 medicines

The subgroups of this group have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Other groups of the same level

R05FB Other cough suppressants and expectorants 3 medicines

Other names of the ATC group

Czech: R05FA Opiové deriváty a expektorancia
French: R05FA dérivés de l'opium et expectorants
German: R05FA Opium-Derivate und Expektoranzien
Spanish: R05FA Derivados del opio y expectorantes
German: R05FA Opium-Derivate und Expektoranzien
Italian: R05FA Derivati dell'oppio ed espettoranti
Polish: R05FA Pochodne opium i środki wykrztuśne
Turkish: R05FA Afyon türevleri ve balgam söktürücüler
Slovak: R05FA Ópiové deriváty a expektoranciá
German (Switzerland): R05FA Opium-Derivate und Expektoranzien
French (Switzerland): R05FA Dérivés de l'opium et expectorants
Italian (Switzerland): R05FA Derivati dell'oppio ed espettoranti
English (Canada): R05FA Opium derivatives and expectorants
French (Canada): R05FA Dérivés de l'opium et expectorants

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 R05FA

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