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MEPS HC-H126A CODEBOOK
2009 PRESCRIBED MEDICINES
DATE: August 11, 2011

Variable Name: TC1S1
Description: MULTUM THERAPEUTIC SUB-CLASS #1 FOR TC1
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 379
End: 381

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT09F
-1 INAPPLICABLE
4,759
42,936,865
2 AMEBICIDES
201
1,794,184
3 ANTHELMINTICS
20
115,329
4 ANTIFUNGALS
658
5,907,426
5 ANTIMALARIAL AGENTS
1,103
10,799,523
6 ANTITUBERCULOSIS AGENTS
69
769,847
7 ANTIVIRAL AGENTS
1,826
17,091,323
9 CEPHALOSPORINS
1,430
15,009,563
10 LEPROSTATICS
12
145,639
11 MACROLIDES DERIVATIVES
3,618
36,330,251
12 MISCELLANEOUS ANTIBIOTICS
784
6,936,500
13 PENICILLINS
4,420
40,252,778
14 QUINOLONES
1,273
13,474,776
15 SULFONAMIDES
173
1,838,762
16 TETRACYCLINES
410
5,544,600
17 URINARY ANTI-INFECTIVES
376
3,684,655
18 AMINOGLYCOSIDES
23
295,371
19 ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC AGENTS
26,170
262,334,996
21 ALKYLATING AGENTS
7
90,337
23 ANTIMETABOLITES
742
8,213,374
24 HORMONES/ANTINEOPLASTICS
1,246
13,970,213
25 MISCELLANEOUS ANTINEOPLASTICS
84
1,184,627
36 RECOMBINANT HUMAN ERYTHROPOIETINS
84
1,077,592
42 ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS
14,397
133,044,768
43 ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, PERIPHERALLY ACTING
2,398
24,763,085
44 ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, CENTRALLY ACTING
1,562
13,177,023
45 ANTIANGINAL AGENTS
2,022
17,711,748
46 ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENTS
5,781
59,843,620
47 BETA-ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS
14,970
142,440,113
48 CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENTS
7,338
62,905,498
49 DIURETICS
12,137
110,154,430
51 MISCELLANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
159
1,421,813
52 PERIPHERAL VASODILATORS
21
375,536
53 VASODILATORS
510
3,087,966
54 VASOPRESSORS
64
758,400
55 ANTIHYPERTENSIVE COMBINATIONS
11,696
111,073,875
56 ANGIOTENSIN II INHIBITORS
4,938
45,801,614
58 ANALGESICS
27,285
243,065,806
64 ANTICONVULSANTS
11,059
106,517,850
65 ANTIEMETIC/ANTIVERTIGO AGENTS
2,692
22,654,553
66 ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS
1,495
16,091,718
67 ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES, AND HYPNOTICS
6,303
63,521,376
71 CNS STIMULANTS
4,377
42,105,015
73 MUSCLE RELAXANTS
3,526
32,782,949
80 MISCELLANEOUS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENT
363
3,618,857
82 ANTICOAGULANTS
2,972
30,724,688
83 ANTIPLATELET AGENTS
3,363
31,748,114
85 MISCELLANEOUS COAGULATION MODIFIERS
127
1,032,639
88 ANTACIDS
413
3,263,852
90 ANTIDIARRHEALS
287
2,937,571
91 DIGESTIVE ENZYMES
112
1,308,715
92 GALLSTONE SOLUBILIZING AGENTS
71
716,327
94 H2 ANTAGONISTS
2,353
21,678,552
95 LAXATIVES
1,417
10,487,403
96 MISCELLANEOUS GI AGENTS
247
2,032,185
98 ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS
3,388
32,858,619
99 ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS
22,940
188,573,630
101 SEX HORMONES
8,212
99,189,534
103 THYROID DRUGS
9,890
105,431,177
104 IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS
601
5,454,859
106 ANTIDOTES
34
415,139
107 CHELATING AGENTS
221
1,124,494
108 CHOLINERGIC MUSCLE STIMULANTS
67
423,495
110 MISCELLANEOUS UNCATEGORIZED AGENTS
213
1,591,009
112 RADIOCONTRAST AGENTS
2
18,525
116 IRON PRODUCTS
2,023
14,327,654
117 MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES
4,021
36,540,350
119 VITAMINS
3,384
33,879,292
120 VITAMIN AND MINERAL COMBINATIONS
1,555
11,958,007
121 INTRAVENOUS NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
3
12,391
123 ANTIHISTAMINES
3,512
33,010,538
124 ANTITUSSIVES
519
5,099,232
125 BRONCHODILATORS
10,478
93,970,258
127 DECONGESTANTS
61
342,743
128 EXPECTORANTS
285
2,456,211
129 MISCELLANEOUS RESPIRATORY AGENTS
29
323,170
130 RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS
978
8,213,153
132 UPPER RESPIRATORY COMBINATIONS
2,327
19,516,144
134 ANORECTAL PREPARATIONS
30
336,863
135 ANTISEPTIC AND GERMICIDES
129
1,188,034
136 DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS
4,721
45,056,113
146 MOUTH AND THROAT PRODUCTS
5
38,843
147 OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS
5,264
50,422,307
148 OTIC PREPARATIONS
412
3,750,331
150 STERILE IRRIGATING SOLUTIONS
337
2,743,043
151 VAGINAL PREPARATIONS
19
202,275
192 ANTIRHEUMATICS
623
5,802,395
194 ANTIGOUT AGENTS
1,668
16,354,130
219 NUTRACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
533
5,628,097
220 HERBAL PRODUCTS
7
66,778
240 LINCOMYCIN DERIVATIVES
255
2,717,663
243 LEUKOTRIENE MODIFIERS
2,523
23,489,043
247 NASAL PREPARATIONS
2,809
29,526,832
249 ANTIDEPRESSANTS
17,395
188,477,565
251 ANTIPSYCHOTICS
4,159
36,686,327
263 IMPOTENCE AGENTS
183
1,838,140
264 URINARY ANTISPASMODICS
1,396
14,144,301
265 URINARY PH MODIFIERS
44
615,036
266 MISCELLANEOUS GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTS
135
1,155,820
272 PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS
11,029
109,476,624
277 5-AMINOSALICYLATES
376
4,433,990
284 VISCOSUPPLEMENTATION AGENTS
1
12,979
288 5-ALPHA-REDUCTASE INHIBITORS
925
10,777,129
289 ANTIHYPERURICEMIC AGENTS
5
59,879
293 GLUCOSE ELEVATING AGENTS
136
1,156,551
295 GROWTH HORMONES
47
710,214
303 AGENTS FOR PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
142
1,350,923
312 CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS
100
1,212,810
313 CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS
857
7,287,846
320 SMOKING CESSATION AGENTS
1,744
20,812,547
340 ALDOSTERONE RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS
39
563,630
342 RENIN INHIBITORS
173
1,799,839
354 H. PYLORI ERADICATION AGENTS
21
127,402
355 FUNCTIONAL BOWEL DISORDER AGENTS
735
7,716,028
359 PERIPHERALLY ACTING ANTIOBESITY AGENTS
6
41,130
363 PROBIOTICS
22
149,878
378 DRUGS USED IN ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE
42
674,436
398 BCR-ABL TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITORS
36
374,345
404 EGFR INHIBITORS
19
169,553
406 GLYCOPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTICS
55
396,410
409 BONE RESORPTION INHIBITORS
2,911
31,635,405
411 CALCITONIN
65
667,383
412 UTEROTONIC AGENTS
7
37,974
413 ANTIGONADOTROPIC AGENTS
2
26,881
414 ANTIDIURETIC HORMONES
53
321,795
418 PARATHYROID HORMONE AND ANALOGS
32
366,896
422 ANTITHYROID AGENTS
215
1,537,677
426 SYNTHETIC OVULATION STIMULANTS
28
255,959
427 TOCOLYTIC AGENTS
1
4,475
437 IMMUNOSTIMULANTS
472
3,937,194
TOTAL
333,629
3,185,711,528


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