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1
Q

How many levels of hierarchy are there for active substances in the ATC classification system?

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5 levels, represented like A10BA02

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What is the first level of ATC classification?

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Anatomical main group (A)

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What is the second level of ATC classification?

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Pharmacological/therapeutic main group (A10)

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What are the third/fourth levels of ATC classification?

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Pharmacological / therapeutic / chemical subgroups (A10B, A10BA)

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What is the fifth level of ATC classification?

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The chemical substance (A10BA02)

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6
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How many main anatomical / pharmacological main groups are there? (First levels)

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14:

A, B, C, D, G, H, J, L, M, N, P, R, S, V

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ATC code A

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Alimentary tract and metabolism

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ATC code B

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Blood and blood forming organs

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9
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ATC code C

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Cardiovascular system

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10
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ATC code D

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Dermatologicals

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ATC code G

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Genito-urinary system and sex hormones

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12
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ATC code H

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Systemic hormonal preparations, excluding sex hormones and insulins

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13
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ATC code J

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Antiinfectives for systemic use

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14
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ATC code L

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Antineoplastics and immunomodulating agents

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15
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ATC code M

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Musculo-skeletal system

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16
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ATC code N

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Nervous system

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17
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ATC code P

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Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents

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18
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ATC code R

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Respiratory system

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19
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ATC code S

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Sensory organs

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20
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ATC code V

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Various

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21
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What is the mystery level 1 code not usually mentioned?

A

Q: veterinary drugs

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22
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Where can I find more information?

A

WHO ATC Guidelines, released yearly

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23
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A01

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Stomatological preparations

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24
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A02

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Drugs for acid related disorders

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A03

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Drugs for functional gastrointestinal disorders

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26
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A04

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Antiemetics and antinauseants

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27
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A05

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Bile and liver therapy

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28
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A06

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Drugs for constipation

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29
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A07

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Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory / antiinfective agents

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30
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A08

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Antiobesity preparations, excluding diet products

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31
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A09

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Digestives, including enzymes

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32
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A10

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Drugs used in diabetes

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33
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A11

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Vitamins

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34
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A12

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Mineral supplements

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35
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A13

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Tonics

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36
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A14

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Anabolic agents for systemic use

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37
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A15

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Appetite stimulants

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38
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A16

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Other alimentary tract and metabolism products

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39
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B01

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Antithrombotic agents

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40
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B02

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Antihemorrhagics

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41
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B03

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Antianemic preparations

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42
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B05

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Blood substitutes and perfusion solutions

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43
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B06

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Other hematological agents

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44
Q

Is there a B04 as of 2021?

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No

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45
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C01

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Cardiac therapy

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46
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C02

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Antihypertensives

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47
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C03

48
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C04

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Peripheral vasodilators

49
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C05

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Vasoprotectives

50
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C07

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Beta blocking agents

51
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C08

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Calcium channel blockers

52
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C09

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Agents acting on the renin-angiotensin system

53
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C10

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Lipid modifying agents

54
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D01

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Antifungals for dermatological use

55
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D02

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Emollients and protectives

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D03

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Preparations for treatment of wounds and ulcers

57
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D04

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Antipruritics, including antihistamines, anesthetics, etc

58
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D05

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Antipsoriatics

59
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D06

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Antibiotics and Chemotherapeutics for dermatological use

60
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D07

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Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations

61
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D08

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Antiseptics and disinfectants

62
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D09

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Medicated dressings

63
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D10

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Anti-acne preparations

64
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D11

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Other dermatological preparations

65
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G01

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Gynecological antiinfectives and antiseptics

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G02

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Other gynecologicals

67
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G03

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Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system

68
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G04

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Urologicals

69
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H01

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Pituitary and hypothalamic hormones and analogues

70
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H02

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Corticosteroids for systemic use

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H03

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Thyroid therapy

72
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H04

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Pancreatic hormones

73
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H05

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Calcium homeostasis

74
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J01

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Antibacterials for systemic use

75
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J02

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Antimycotics for systemic use

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J04

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Antimycobacterials

77
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J05

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Antivirals for systemic use

78
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J06

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Immune sera and immunoglobulins

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J07

80
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L01

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Antineoplastic agents

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L02

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Endocrine therapy

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L03

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Immunostimulants

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L04

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Immunosuppressants

84
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M01

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Anti inflammatory and antirheumatic products

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M02

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Topical products for joint and muscular pain

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M03

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Muscle relaxants

87
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M04

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Antigout preparations

88
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M05

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Drugs for treatment of bone diseases

89
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M09

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Other drugs for disorders of the musculo-skeletal system

90
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N01

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Anesthetics

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N02

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Analgesics

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N03

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Antiepileptics

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N04

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Anti-Parkinson drugs

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N05

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Psycholeptics

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N06

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Psychoanaleptics

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N07

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Other nervous system drugs

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P01

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Antiprotozoals

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P02

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Antihelmintics

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P03

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Ectoparasiticides, including scabicides, insecticides, and repellents

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R01

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Nasal preparations

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R02

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Throat preparations

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R03

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Drugs for obstructive airway disease

103
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R05

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Cough and cold preparations

104
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R06

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Antihistamines for systemic use

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R07

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Other respiratory system products

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S01

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Ophthalmologicals

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S02

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Otologicals

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S03

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Ophthalmological and otological preparations

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V01

110
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V03

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All other therapeutic products

111
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V04

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Diagnostic agents

112
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V06

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General nutrients

113
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V07

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All other non-therapeutic products

114
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V08

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Contrast media

115
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V09

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Diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals

116
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V10

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Therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals

117
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V20

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Surgical dressings

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