Belgium· BE-AMP-SAM382837-00
Palexia Retard 50 mg
A tapentadol product containing tapentadol hydrochloride, registered in Belgium by Grunenthal. The same ATC class is registered in 17 of our 19 countries.
Checked against FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium) on
Informational only — not a medical device.
Where it is registered
Tapentadol is registered in 17 of 19 countries.
Countries holding a registration under ATC N02AX06 (tapentadol), each read from that country’s own register.
- This record: Belgium, from FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium)
- 10 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
Tapentadol · ATC N02AX06
17 / 19 countries
- Belgiumprice
- Canada
- Czechiaprice
- Denmark
- Finlandprice
- Germany
- Icelandprice
- Ireland
- Italyprice
- Netherlands
- Norwayprice
- Polandprice
- Spainprice
- Sweden
- Switzerlandprice
- United Kingdom
- United Statesprice
Price per daily dose
What a daily dose of tapentadol costs, country by country.
Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (0.4 g), the median price runs from $2.14 in Italy to $6.62 in Switzerland — a ×3.1 gap.
- 3 markets with a comparable price for this class
- Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown
Tapentadol · price per daily dose (0.4 g)
USD · FX 28 Sept 2026
- CH Switzerland$6.62
- ES Spain$3.34
- IT Italy$2.14
The record
At a glance
FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium)- Active substance
- Tapentadol Hydrochloride
- Manufacturer
- Grunenthal
- Country
- Belgium (BE)
- ATC code
- N02AX06
- ATC class
- Tapentadol
- Defined daily dose
- 0.4 g, O
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium)
- Last checked
- September 26, 2026
Packs & prices · 2
1 priced- be_apb2695815EUR 34.99
- be_apb7722234
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Interactions
184 interactions on record for tapentadol.
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
Tapentadol · interactions on record
184 records
- 30 severe
- 130 moderate
Most severe, free to view
- OndansetronA04AA01severe
- GranisetronA04AA02severe
- DolasetronA04AA04severe
- PalonosetronA04AA05severe
24 more interactions with mechanism and management, from a commercially licensed source.
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Same medicine, other countries
Tapentadol in 15 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- CzechiaDOLUPRENMedochemie Ltd., Limassol
- United KingdomAtiondo SR 50mg tabletsGrunenthal Ltd
- SpainPALEXIA RETARD 50 mg COMPRIMIDOS DE LIBERACION PROLONGADAGrünenthal Pharma S.A.
- SwedenPalexia Depot 50 mg Depottablett2care4 ApS
- NetherlandsDolten retard 50 mg tabletten met verlengde afgifteMedochemie Limited
- PolandAdobenKrka, d.d., Novo mesto
- IrelandPalexia SR 50 mg prolonged-release tabletsGrunenthal Pharma Limited.
- ItalyPALEXIAGRUNENTHAL ITALIA S.R.L.
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 24 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:
- Austria · Palexia, Palexia Retard
- Cyprus · Dolten, Dolten Retard
- Czechia · Apeneta, Dolupren
- Germany · Palexia, Palexia Akutschmerz
- Denmark · Palexia, Palexia Depot
- Estonia · Tapemed Retard
- Spain · Palexia, Palexia Retard
- United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Ationdo, Ationdo Sr
- Greece · Dolupren, Dolupren Ir
- Croatia · Apeneta, Dolten
- Hungary · Adoben
- Ireland · Apeneta, Palexia
- Iceland · Tapentadol Stada
- Italy · Palexia, Taboxea
- Luxembourg · Palexia, Palexia Retard
- Malta · Dolten, Dolten Retard
- Netherlands · Palexia, Palexia Retard
- Norway · Palexia, Palexia Depot
- Poland · Adoben, Binatta
- Portugal · Ationdo, Palexia
- Romania · Dolten
- Sweden · Palexia, Palexia Depot
- Slovenia · Apeneta, Palexia
- Slovakia · Apeneta, Dolten
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 FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium). 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/79773097-b174-43dc-8434-62f60dfc211b GET /v1/drugs/79773097-b174-43dc-8434-62f60dfc211b?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",
"source": "afmps",
"status": "AUTHORIZED",
"name_en": "Palexia Retard 50 mg",
"name_fr": "Palexia Retard 50 mg",
"name_nl": "Palexia Retard 50 mg",
"amp_code": "SAM382837-00",
"strengths": [
"58.2400",
"50.0000",
"3.1850",
"0.5140"
],
"pack_count": 24,
"substances": [
"Tapentadol Hydrochloride",
"Tapentadol",
"Lactose Monohydrate",
"Propylene Glycol"
],
"medicine_type": "ALLOPATHIC",
"atc_description": "Tapentadol",
"authorisation_numbers": [
"BE382837"
]
}See everything about tapentadol.
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.