ATC Group: N04BC08 Piribedil

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 N04BC08 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 N Nervous system
2 N04 Anti-parkinson drugs
3 N04B Dopaminergic agents
4 N04BC Dopamine agonists
5 N04BC08 Piribedil

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 0.2 g

Active ingredients in N04BC08

Active Ingredient Description
Piribedil

Piribedil is a dopaminergic agonist (stimulates dopamine receptors and the cerebral dopaminergic pathways).

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
TRIVASTAL Sustained release coated tablet Web Search MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicines in this ATC group

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