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- ATC/DDD
Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system
- A
ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM
- A07
ANTIDIARRHEALS, INTESTINAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY/ANTIINFECTIVE AGENTS
- A07E
INTESTINAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS

A07EA

Corticosteroids acting locally

ATC/DDD code A07EA for Corticosteroids acting locally

Enemas and rectal foams for treatment of e.g. ulcerative colitis are classified here. Oral budesonide for treatment of morbus Crohn is also classified here.

The DDDs are given as 1 enema. The DDD for hydrocortisone rectal foam is given in amount of active substance.

The DDD for oral budesonide is based on the treatment of morbus

Crohn.

A07EA01
Prednisolone
A07EA02
Hydrocortisone
A07EA03
Prednisone
A07EA04
Betamethasone
A07EA05
Tixocortol
A07EA06
Budesonide
A07EA07
Beclometasone
ICD-10
ATC
ICD-10 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision
ICD-10

ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO).

It contains codes for diseases, signs and symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or diseases.

ATC

The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification System is used for the classification of active ingredients of drugs according to the organ or system on which they act and their therapeutic, pharmacological and chemical properties.

It is controlled by the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology (WHOCC).

DDD

The defined daily dose (DDD) is a statistical measure of drug consumption, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO).

It is used to standardize the comparison of drug usage between different drugs or between different health care environments.

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