ATC Group: N05AH02 Clozapine

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 N05AH02 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 N Nervous system
2 N05 Psycholeptics
3 N05A Antipsychotics
4 N05AH Diazepines, oxazepines and thiazepines
5 N05AH02 Clozapine

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 0.3 g
PAREN - Parenteral 0.3 g

Active ingredients in N05AH02

Active Ingredient Description
Clozapine

Clozapine has been shown to be an antipsychotic agent that is different from classic antipsychotics. Clozapine has potent anti-alpha-adrenergic, anticholinergic, antihistaminic, and arousal-reaction-inhibiting effects. It has also been shown to possess antiserotoninergic properties.

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
CLOZAREM Tablet Υπουργείο Υγείας (CY) MPI, EU: SmPC
CLOZARIL Tablet FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR
DENZAPINE Tablet Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC
VERSACLOZ Oral suspension FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR
ZAPONEX Orodispersible tablet Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

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