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Changes to existing ATC/DDD follow a similar process to become temporary codes and if accepted become a final decision as ATC/DDD alterations. ATC and DDD alterations are only valid and implemented in the coming annual updates; the original codes must continue until the end of the year. [19] [20] An updated version of the complete on-line/print ...
The DDD may not necessarily compare well with the actual prescribed daily dose, and two drugs in the same ATC group may not be equally effective at their Daily Defined Dose. [ 5 ] For example, an analysis of statin use in the Ontario Drug Benefit Program, 2006-07.
ATC code D Dermatologicals is a section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the classification of drugs and other medical products.
Official ATC codes are classifications included in the official ATC index, while UMC-assigned ATC codes are classifications NOT included in the official ATC index. In addition, a separate cross reference called "Cross Reference ATC 5". In this additional reference, WHODrug records are matched to fifth level ATC codes where applicable.
ATC code A (Title) is a section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the classification of drugs and other medical products.
In addition to prices, most products in the guide have a defined daily dose (DDD) and ATC code. These are part of a WHO system to help research medicine utilisation. [9] WHO caution that using ATC/DD for purposes other than drug utilisation may be a misuse of that system.
ATC code D06 Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics for dermatological use is a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the classification of drugs and other medical products.
The latest updated year is now shown in an info box at the top of this page. If you update the ATC(vet) lists, please make sure to change {{ATC codes lead/UpdateYear}} and {{ATC codes lead/UpdateYear vet}} to reflect your updates. Thanks, ἀνυπόδητος 18:53, 29 November 2011 (UTC)