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Ireland· IE-PA-EU/1/15/1040/003-005

Intuniv 2 mg prolonged-release tablets

A guanfacine product containing guanfacine hydrochloride, registered in Ireland by Takeda Pharmaceuticals International AG Ireland Branch. The same ATC class is registered in 14 of our 19 countries.

ATC C02AC02

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Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · IEHPRA (Ireland)normalisedIntuniv 2 mg prolonged-release tabletsATCC02AC02REGISTER NO.IE-PA-EU/1/15/1040/00…PACKS LISTED1CHECKEDSeptember 28, 2026
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Where it is registered

Guanfacine is registered in 14 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC C02AC02 (guanfacine), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: Ireland, from HPRA (Ireland)
  • 8 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
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Guanfacine · ATC C02AC02

14 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Canada
  • Czechiaprice
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Germany
  • Icelandprice
  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
  • Norwayprice
  • Polandprice
  • Switzerlandprice
  • United Kingdom
  • United Statesprice
Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of guanfacine costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (3 mg), the median price runs from $0.21 in United States to $7.74 in Switzerland — a ×37 gap.

  • 2 markets with a comparable price for this class
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown
  • US figures are pharmacy acquisition cost (CMS NADAC), not retail
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Guanfacine · price per daily dose (3 mg)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • CH Switzerland$7.74
  • US United States$0.21 (acquisition cost)
Median listed price per WHO defined daily dose, in each market that publishes a price. US = pharmacy acquisition cost (CMS NADAC), not a retail price. Open the full comparison

The record

At a glance

HPRA (Ireland)
Active substance
GUANFACINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer
Takeda Pharmaceuticals International AG Ireland Branch
Country
Ireland (IE)
ATC code
C02AC02
ATC class
Guanfacine
Defined daily dose
3 mg, O
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
HPRA (Ireland)
Last checked
September 28, 2026

Packs & prices · 1

  • ie_pa_number
    EU/1/15/1040/003-005

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

163 interactions on record for guanfacine.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 30 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

  • Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
  • The source, licence and sync date on every record
  • Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan
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Guanfacine · interactions on record

163 records

  • 30 severe
  • 133 moderate

Most severe, free to view

  • AprepitantA04AD12severe
  • DexamethasoneH02AB02severe
  • KetoconazoleH02CA03severe
  • ChloramphenicolJ01BA01severe
  • Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check
Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Guanfacine in 14 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All guanfacine products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 5 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Germany · Guanfacin Neuraxpharm
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Guanfacine Crescent
  • Iceland · Intuniv, Paxneury
  • Liechtenstein · Intuniv, Paxneury
  • Norway · Intuniv, Paxneury

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of HPRA (Ireland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/2f1ca2b5-7594-44ba-bf9a-d65a2db61430
GET /v1/drugs/2f1ca2b5-7594-44ba-bf9a-d65a2db61430?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "form": "Prolonged-release tablet",
  "routes": [
    "Oral use"
  ],
  "source": "hpra",
  "atc_all": [
    "C02AC",
    "C02AC02"
  ],
  "strength": null,
  "pa_number": "EU/1/15/1040/003-005",
  "substances": [
    "GUANFACINE HYDROCHLORIDE"
  ],
  "legal_basis": "Full application (Article 8(3) of Directive No 2001/83/EC)",
  "market_info": "Unknown",
  "authorised_at": null,
  "dispensing_status": "Product subject to prescription which may not be renewed (A)",
  "registration_status": "AU",
  "supply_legal_status": "Supply through pharmacies only",
  "interchangeable_code": null
}
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This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.

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