ATC/DDD

ATC/DDD index D10B

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Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system
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DERMATOLOGICALS
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ANTI-ACNE PREPARATIONS

D10B

ANTI-ACNE PREPARATIONS FOR SYSTEMIC USE

ATC/DDD code D10B for ANTI-ACNE PREPARATIONS FOR SYSTEMIC USE

This group comprises drugs for systemic use in the treatment of acne.

Antibiotics, such as tetracyclines and erythromycin, which are also used for the treatment of acne, are classified in group J.

Combinations of e.g. estrogen and antiandrogen, used for the treatment of acne, are classified in group G03 - Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system.

D10BA
Retinoids for treatment of acne
D10BX
Other anti-acne preparations for systemic use
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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