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ATC/DDD index S01H

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Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system
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OPHTHALMOLOGICALS

S01H

LOCAL ANESTHETICS

ATC/DDD code S01H for LOCAL ANESTHETICS

This group comprises topical drugs used as local anesthetics in the eye.

Local anesthetics for other indications are classified in N01B -

Anesthetics, local. Other exceptions, see comments to N01B.

Combinations of local anesthetics and diagnostic agents, e.g.

fluorescein, are classified in S01J.

S01HA
Local anesthetics
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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