ATC/DDD

ATC/DDD index H05BA

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Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system
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SYSTEMIC HORMONAL PREPARATIONS, EXCL. SEX HORMONES AND INSULINS
- H05
CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS
- H05B
ANTI-PARATHYROID AGENTS

H05BA

Calcitonin preparations

ATC/DDD code H05BA for Calcitonin preparations

Calcitonin, natural and synthetic, is classified in this group. Other drugs for treatment of hypercalcemia, see M05B.

The DDDs of the calcitonins are based on the treatment of Paget's disease.

H05BA01
Calcitonin (salmon synthetic)
H05BA02
Calcitonin (pork natural)
H05BA03
Calcitonin (human synthetic)
H05BA04
Elcatonin
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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