Medicines containing active substance Misoprostol
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 10 medicines with the active substance misoprostol.
- 5 misoprostol only
- 5 in combination with another substance
- 6 prescription only (POM)
- 3 no longer supplied or not available
Medicines containing only misoprostol
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Angusta 25 micrograms tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cytotec 200 mcg tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Gyxiny 25 microgram tablets SPC | – |
| Misoprostol 200 microgram tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Topogyne 400 micrograms tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
Combinations with misoprostol
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Misoprostol + Diclofenac sodium | |
| Arthrotec 50 modified-release tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Arthrotec 75 modified-release tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Arthrotec 75 tablets | Prescription only (POM) |
| Misofen 50 mg / 200 micrograms modified release tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Misofen 75 mg / 200 micrograms modified release tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
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.
- M01AB55 diclofenac, combinations 5 medicines
- G02AD06 misoprostol 4 medicines
- A02BB01 misoprostol 1 medicine
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.