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Netherlands· NL-677ad742b877

Brietal Hikma, poeder voor injectievloeistof 500 mg

A methohexital product containing methohexital natrium, registered in Netherlands by Hikma Farmaceutica (Portugal), S.A.. The same ATC class is registered in 2 of our 19 countries.

ATC N01AF01

Checked against CBG-MEB (Netherlands) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · NLCBG-MEB (Netherlands)normalisedBrietal Hikma, poeder voor injectievl…ATCN01AF01REGISTER NO.NL-677ad742b877PACKS LISTED1CHECKEDSeptember 29, 2026

Where it is registered

Methohexital is registered in 2 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC N01AF01 (methohexital), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: Netherlands, from CBG-MEB (Netherlands)
  • 1 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose

Methohexital · ATC N01AF01

2 / 19 countries

  • Finlandprice
  • Netherlands
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.

The record

At a glance

CBG-MEB (Netherlands)
Active substance
METHOHEXITAL NATRIUM
Manufacturer
Hikma Farmaceutica (Portugal), S.A.
Country
Netherlands (NL)
ATC code
N01AF01
ATC class
Methohexital
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
CBG-MEB (Netherlands)
Last checked
September 29, 2026

Packs & prices · 1

  • cbg_meb_id
    00544

Regulatory notes

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

Interactions

31 interactions on record for methohexital.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 5 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

Methohexital · interactions on record

31 records

  • 5 severe
  • 21 moderate
  • 5 minor

Most severe, free to view

  • WarfarinB01AA03severe
  • EthanolB05XX04severe
  • EthanolV03AB16severe
  • EthanolV03AZ01severe
  • 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

Methohexital in 4 other countries

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

All methohexital products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 2 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Brietal
  • Germany · Brevimytal

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 CBG-MEB (Netherlands). 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/8cd7d7e3-c014-4552-8246-1f3a60e2220d
GET /v1/drugs/8cd7d7e3-c014-4552-8246-1f3a60e2220d?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": "Poeder voor oplossing voor injectie",
  "route": "Intraveneus gebruik",
  "soort": "RVG",
  "source": "cbg_meb",
  "smpc_url": "https://www.geneesmiddeleninformatiebank.nl/smpc/h00544_smpc.pdf",
  "strength": null,
  "atc_label": "Methohexital",
  "detail_url": "https://www.geneesmiddeleninformatiebank.nl/nl/rvg00544",
  "excipients": [
    "NATRIUMCARBONAAT 1-WATER (E 500 (I))",
    "STIKSTOF (HEAD SPACE) (E 941)"
  ],
  "substances": [
    "METHOHEXITAL NATRIUM"
  ],
  "leaflet_url": "https://www.geneesmiddeleninformatiebank.nl/bijsluiters/h00544.pdf",
  "authorised_at": "1990/02/19",
  "procedure_number": null,
  "dispensing_status": "Uitsluitend recept",
  "registration_number": "00544",
  "additional_monitoring": "N"
}

See everything about methohexital.

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.