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ATC/DDD index G03F

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Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system
- G
GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES
- G03
SEX HORMONES AND MODULATORS OF THE GENITAL SYSTEM

G03F

PROGESTOGENS AND ESTROGENS IN COMBINATION

ATC/DDD code G03F for PROGESTOGENS AND ESTROGENS IN COMBINATION

This group comprises combined preparations used in the treatment of menopausal symptoms, menstrual irregularities etc.

Hormonal contraceptives, see G03A.

The DDDs for combined preparations of estrogens and progestogens are based on use in postmenopausal substitution therapy in cycles of 28 days. Thus, the DDD is 0.75 and 1 UD for

21 and 28 tablets cycle packages, respectively.

G03FA
Progestogens and estrogens, fixed combinations
G03FB
Progestogens and estrogens, sequential preparations
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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