R02A
THROAT PREPARATIONS
ATC/DDD code R02A for THROAT PREPARATIONS
Throat preparations and mouth preparations are classified in the groups R02 and A01 according to assumed main therapeutic use. Preparations used in common minor infections of mouth and throat are classified in R02, while preparations used in gingivitis, stomatitis etc. are classified in A01 - Stomatological preparations.
Expectorants administered as tablets are classified in R05 - Cough and cold preparations.
The DDDs are based on the treatment of common minor infections of mouth and throat. For combination products, DDDs are given as fixed doses of 6 UD (6 tablets).
ICD-10 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision