ATC Group: N03AF01 Carbamazepine

The World Health Organization's ATC classification organizes medical drugs based on therapeutic properties, chemical composition, and anatomy. It helps make essential medicines readily available globally and is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.

Position of N03AF01 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 N Nervous system
2 N03 Antiepileptics
3 N03A Antiepileptics
4 N03AF Carboxamide derivatives
5 N03AF01 Carbamazepine

Defined daily dose

The DDD is the assumed average maintenance dose per day for a drug used for its main indication in adults. The DDD is a unit of measurement and does not necessarily reflect the recommended or Prescribed Daily Dose. Therapeutic doses for individual patients and patient groups will often differ from the DDD as they will be based on individual characteristics (such as age, weight, ethnic differences, type and severity of disease) and pharmacokinetic considerations.

Route Amount
ORAL - Oral 1 g
RECTAL - Rectal 1 g

Active ingredients in N03AF01

Active Ingredient Description
Carbamazepine

Carbamazepine is a derivative of dibenzazepine. It belongs to the pharmaceutical class of antiepileptic, neurotropic and psychotropic drugs. Carbamazepine helps control the transmission of messages from the brain to the muscles.

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
STORILAT Tablet Υπουργείο Υγείας (CY) MPI, EU: SmPC
TAVER Tablet Υπουργείο Υγείας (CY) MPI, EU: SmPC
Tegretol Tablets 100mg, 200mg, 400mg Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

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