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MEPS HC-H152A CODEBOOK
2012 PRESCRIBED MEDICINES
DATE: July 10, 2014

Variable Name: TC1S1
Description: MULTUM THERAPEUTIC SUB-CLASS #1 FOR TC1
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 388
End: 390

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT12F
-1 INAPPLICABLE
6,443
60,414,302
2 AMEBICIDES
259
2,084,925
3 ANTHELMINTICS
11
112,287
4 ANTIFUNGALS
539
5,043,761
5 ANTIMALARIAL AGENTS
1,039
11,679,449
6 ANTITUBERCULOSIS AGENTS
45
315,160
7 ANTIVIRAL AGENTS
1,886
17,892,353
9 CEPHALOSPORINS
957
9,885,849
10 LEPROSTATICS
19
201,705
11 MACROLIDE DERIVATIVES
3,358
36,619,671
12 MISCELLANEOUS ANTIBIOTICS
744
7,382,251
13 PENICILLINS
3,450
33,263,842
14 QUINOLONES
929
10,521,668
15 SULFONAMIDES
200
2,254,750
16 TETRACYCLINES
240
2,613,471
17 URINARY ANTI-INFECTIVES
247
3,010,753
18 AMINOGLYCOSIDES
20
138,521
19 ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC AGENTS
26,155
269,827,740
21 ALKYLATING AGENTS
25
321,574
23 ANTIMETABOLITES
357
3,561,090
24 ANTINEOPLASTIC HORMONES
1,179
12,864,829
25 MISCELLANEOUS ANTINEOPLASTICS
92
1,466,142
36 RECOMBINANT HUMAN ERYTHROPOIETINS
145
561,444
42 ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS
14,018
132,609,668
43 ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, PERIPHERALLY ACTING
2,532
26,966,344
44 ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, CENTRALLY ACTING
1,813
14,228,836
45 ANTIANGINAL AGENTS
1,557
14,203,774
46 ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENTS
4,545
48,024,601
47 BETA-ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS
14,583
142,162,114
48 CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENTS
8,120
66,269,310
49 DIURETICS
11,426
104,965,908
51 MISCELLANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
299
3,533,679
53 VASODILATORS
666
5,466,579
54 VASOPRESSORS
78
933,331
55 ANTIHYPERTENSIVE COMBINATIONS
9,325
85,466,063
56 ANGIOTENSIN II INHIBITORS
5,312
52,441,075
58 ANALGESICS
27,278
255,238,187
64 ANTICONVULSANTS
12,241
125,823,018
65 ANTIEMETIC/ANTIVERTIGO AGENTS
2,300
20,397,539
66 ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS
1,197
13,106,845
67 ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES, AND HYPNOTICS
6,897
74,682,863
71 CNS STIMULANTS
4,626
47,803,733
73 MUSCLE RELAXANTS
3,822
38,034,289
80 MISCELLANEOUS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENT
351
3,435,371
82 ANTICOAGULANTS
2,775
29,969,623
83 ANTIPLATELET AGENTS
3,044
30,937,462
85 MISCELLANEOUS COAGULATION MODIFIERS
144
1,125,103
88 ANTACIDS
458
3,416,419
90 ANTIDIARRHEALS
253
2,784,940
91 DIGESTIVE ENZYMES
133
1,110,004
92 GALLSTONE SOLUBILIZING AGENTS
96
810,804
94 H2 ANTAGONISTS
2,485
23,266,231
95 LAXATIVES
1,266
11,137,340
96 MISCELLANEOUS GI AGENTS
326
3,098,715
98 ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS
3,111
33,259,131
99 ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS
24,085
204,328,276
101 SEX HORMONES
7,536
94,986,655
103 THYROID HORMONES
9,185
102,610,338
104 IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS
510
7,250,669
106 ANTIDOTES
13
333,821
108 CHOLINERGIC MUSCLE STIMULANTS
41
371,441
109 LOCAL INJECTABLE ANESTHETICS
28
329,287
110 MISCELLANEOUS UNCATEGORIZED AGENTS
86
685,583
111 PSORALENS
1
13,855
116 IRON PRODUCTS
1,942
16,912,939
117 MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES
3,818
37,273,821
119 VITAMINS
3,889
36,986,481
120 VITAMIN AND MINERAL COMBINATIONS
1,322
9,717,040
121 INTRAVENOUS NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
6
38,029
123 ANTIHISTAMINES
2,848
24,342,965
124 ANTITUSSIVES
639
7,438,218
125 BRONCHODILATORS
10,080
94,835,873
127 DECONGESTANTS
55
306,676
128 EXPECTORANTS
228
1,821,061
129 MISCELLANEOUS RESPIRATORY AGENTS
8
118,259
130 RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS
1,375
10,624,148
132 UPPER RESPIRATORY COMBINATIONS
1,525
13,423,834
134 ANORECTAL PREPARATIONS
24
208,455
135 ANTISEPTIC AND GERMICIDES
277
2,636,131
136 DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS
4,947
48,525,470
146 MOUTH AND THROAT PRODUCTS
16
113,376
147 OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS
4,303
43,482,506
148 OTIC PREPARATIONS
411
4,164,043
150 STERILE IRRIGATING SOLUTIONS
29
264,394
151 VAGINAL PREPARATIONS
36
279,204
192 ANTIRHEUMATICS
744
7,948,554
194 ANTIGOUT AGENTS
1,772
18,279,041
219 NUTRACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
592
6,526,425
220 HERBAL PRODUCTS
19
152,423
240 LINCOMYCIN DERIVATIVES
273
3,022,300
243 LEUKOTRIENE MODIFIERS
2,509
24,632,259
247 NASAL PREPARATIONS
2,703
29,631,415
249 ANTIDEPRESSANTS
17,650
204,527,831
251 ANTIPSYCHOTICS
3,788
33,965,566
253 ANOREXIANTS
1
9,423
263 IMPOTENCE AGENTS
87
852,045
264 URINARY ANTISPASMODICS
1,229
14,067,818
265 URINARY PH MODIFIERS
112
1,383,749
266 MISCELLANEOUS GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTS
135
1,358,231
270 ANTIPSORIATICS
9
170,343
272 PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS
10,487
107,857,336
277 5-AMINOSALICYLATES
260
3,689,366
284 VISCOSUPPLEMENTATION AGENTS
1
6,925
288 5-ALPHA-REDUCTASE INHIBITORS
732
9,211,704
289 ANTIHYPERURICEMIC AGENTS
72
653,514
293 GLUCOSE ELEVATING AGENTS
9
166,347
295 GROWTH HORMONES
5
30,455
303 AGENTS FOR PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
356
4,015,721
312 CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS
26
306,086
313 CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS
890
9,027,925
320 SMOKING CESSATION AGENTS
2,137
26,114,845
340 ALDOSTERONE RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS
3
36,736
342 RENIN INHIBITORS
119
1,033,916
354 H. PYLORI ERADICATION AGENTS
14
93,564
355 FUNCTIONAL BOWEL DISORDER AGENTS
579
5,806,673
359 PERIPHERALLY ACTING ANTIOBESITY AGENTS
23
101,538
363 PROBIOTICS
12
193,627
378 DRUGS USED IN ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE
28
246,406
398 BCR-ABL TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITORS
46
356,952
402 VEGF/VEGFR INHIBITORS
2
23,017
403 MTOR INHIBITORS
13
109,562
406 GLYCOPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTICS
9
139,351
408 HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITORS
1
7,025
409 BONE RESORPTION INHIBITORS
1,519
15,820,576
411 CALCITONIN
66
700,057
412 UTEROTONIC AGENTS
1
40,526
413 ANTIGONADOTROPIC AGENTS
12
462,107
414 ANTIDIURETIC HORMONES
64
437,965
416 SOMATOSTATIN AND SOMATOSTATIN ANALOGS
52
502,160
418 PARATHYROID HORMONE AND ANALOGS
21
368,677
419 GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE ANTAGONIST
3
92,135
422 ANTITHYROID AGENTS
247
2,517,018
426 SYNTHETIC OVULATION STIMULANTS
30
290,888
427 TOCOLYTIC AGENTS
8
103,942
435 SELECTIVE PHOSPHODIESTERASE-4 INHIBITORS
11
136,981
437 IMMUNOSTIMULANTS
236
2,547,531
460 PHOSPHATE BINDERS
348
1,739,761
TOTAL
324,744
3,214,685,627


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