ATC Group: N05AA02 Levomepromazine

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 N05AA02 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 N Nervous system
2 N05 Psycholeptics
3 N05A Antipsychotics
4 N05AA Phenothiazines with aliphatic side-chain
5 N05AA02 Levomepromazine

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.

Code Route Amount Notes
ORAL Oral 0.3 g
PAREN Parenteral 0.1 g

Active ingredients in N05AA02

Active Ingredient

Levomepromazine resembles chlorpromazine and promethazine in the pattern of its pharmacology. It possesses anti-emetic, antihistamine and anti-adrenaline activity and exhibits a strong sedative effect.

Related product monographs

Document Type Information Source  
 NOZINAN Solution for injection / infusion MPI, EU: SmPC Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)
 NOZINAN Tablets MPI, EU: SmPC Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)

Medicines in this ATC group

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