N02BA
Salicylic acid and derivatives
ATC/DDD code N02BA for Salicylic acid and derivatives
All salicylic acid derivatives including some commonly regarded as non-steroid antiinflammatory drugs, e.g. diflunisal, are classified in this group. See comment under N02 - Analgesics.
Salicylic acid derivatives in combination with corticosteroids are classified in M01B. Acetylsalicylic acid preparations specifically intended for use as antithrombotic agents are classified in B01AC.
Lysine acetylsalicylate is classified at the same 5th level as acetylsalicylic acid.
Combinations with antiemetics are classified here.
The DDDs are based on the treatment of pain and not on use in rheumatic diseases.
DDDs for combined preparations, see N02B.
ICD-10 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision