A06AH Peripheral opioid receptor antagonists
ATC class of level 4 – chemical subgroup
This page lists the patient medication information or the product monograph for 3 drugs in this drug class and its subclasses.
- 3 prescription (Rx)
Place in the ATC system
- A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs 910 drugs
- A06 Drugs for constipation 35 drugs
- A06A Drugs for constipation 35 drugs
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A06AH Peripheral opioid receptor antagonists 3 drugs
- A06AH01 Methylnaltrexone bromide 2 drugs
- A06AH03 Naloxegol 1 drug
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A06AH Peripheral opioid receptor antagonists 3 drugs
- A06A Drugs for constipation 35 drugs
- A06 Drugs for constipation 35 drugs
Active ingredients of the class
- Methylnaltrexone bromide 2 drugs
- Naloxegol (naloxegol oxalate) 1 drug
Drugs in the class and its subclasses
| Drug | Rx or OTC |
|---|---|
| Movantik PM (A06AH03 Naloxegol) | prescription (Rx) |
| Relistor (Salix Pharmaceuticals, PM 00015521) PM (A06AH01 Methylnaltrexone bromide) | prescription (Rx) |
| Relistor (Salix Pharmaceuticals, PM 00046609) PM (A06AH01 Methylnaltrexone bromide) | prescription (Rx) |
Other classes of the same level
- A06AA Softeners, emollients 1 drug
- A06AB Contact laxatives 7 drugs
- A06AD Osmotically acting laxatives 14 drugs
- A06AX Other drugs for constipation 10 drugs
Other names of the drug class
- English (United Kingdom): A06AH Peripheral opioid receptor antagonists
- French: A06AH antagonistes des récepteurs opioïdes périphériques
- German: A06AH Periphere Opioidrezeptorantagonisten
- German (Austria): A06AH Periphere Opioidrezeptorantagonisten
- Italian: A06AH Antagonisti dei recettori periferici degli oppioidi
- Turkish: A06AH Periferik opioid reseptör antagonistleri
- Portuguese (Brazil): A06AH Antagonistas do receptor opióide periférico
- German (Switzerland): A06AH Periphere Opioidrezeptorantagonisten
- French (Switzerland): A06AH Antagonistes des récepteurs opioïdes périphériques
- Italian (Switzerland): A06AH Antagonisti dei recettori periferici degli oppioidi
Sources
- Patient medication information and product monographs: Health Canada, Drug Product Database
- Active ingredients, ATC codes and Rx or OTC status: Health Canada, Drug Product Database
- World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD system, class A06AH
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.