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C CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMC10 LIPID MODIFYING AGENTS
| The DDDs are based on the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. |
C10A LIPID MODIFYING AGENTS, PLAIN
Pantethine, which is also used in the treatment of hyperlipidemi, is classified as a vitamin in A11HA.
C10AD Nicotinic acid and derivatives
This group comprises high strength preparations (e.g. nicotinic acid tab 500 mg) used as cholesterol reducers. Nicotinic acid or derivatives in low strength preparations (e.g. nicotinic acid tab 50 mg) are classified in C04A - Peripheral vasodilators.
Combinations of nicotinic acid and laropiprant are classified in C10AD52.
| ATC code | Name | DDD | U | Adm.R | Note |
| C10AD02 | nicotinic acid | 2 | g | O |
Last updated: 2021-12-14