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Medicines containing active substance Methylnaltrexone bromide

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 4 medicines with the active substance methylnaltrexone bromide.

The same active substance under different names: how a generic differs from the brand and when a pharmacist can give you a different one.

Medicines containing only methylnaltrexone bromide

MedicineLegal category
Relistor SPC Prescription only (POM)
Relistor 12 mg / 0.6 ml solution for injection SPC Prescription only (POM)
Relistor 12 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe SPC Prescription only (POM)
Relistor 8 mg solution for injection in Pre-filled syringe Prescription only (POM)

ATC groups

The ATC classification sorts medicines by the organ they act on and by their effect – the group pages list the other medicines of the group too.

Sources: the MHRA product information and the European Medicines Agency (patient leaflets and SPCs), the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority (substances, ATC codes and legal categories). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.