M09AX
Other drugs for disorders of the musculo-skeletal system
ATC/DDD code M09AX for Other drugs for disorders of the musculo-skeletal system
Hyaluronic acid injection for intraarticular administration
(e.g. 2.5 mg/ampoule) used in the treatment of arthritis is classified in this group. Hyaluronic acid injection used during surgical procedures on the eye (e.g. 4-20 mg/ampoule) is classified in S01K.
The DDD for hyaluronic acid is based on intraarticular treatment of arthritis. The DDD is assigned according to daily dose even if the product is given as weekly injections.
ICD-10 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision