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MEPS HC-178A CODEBOOK
2015 PRESCRIBED MEDICINES
DATE: June 12, 2017

Variable Name: TC1S1
Description: MULTUM THERAPEUTIC SUB-CLASS #1 FOR TC1
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 433
End: 435

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT15F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
3,778
39,798,737
-1 INAPPLICABLE
8,307
79,643,656
2 AMEBICIDES
227
2,340,869
4 ANTIFUNGALS
588
6,014,573
5 ANTIMALARIAL AGENTS
1,062
12,611,483
7 ANTIVIRAL AGENTS
2,197
21,309,985
9 CEPHALOSPORINS
975
11,103,279
11 MACROLIDE DERIVATIVES
1,497
17,997,706
12 MISCELLANEOUS ANTIBIOTICS
1,125
11,825,504
13 PENICILLINS
4,154
41,759,224
14 QUINOLONES
978
11,415,362
16 TETRACYCLINES
254
2,694,298
17 URINARY ANTI-INFECTIVES
356
4,464,431
18 AMINOGLYCOSIDES
12
73,492
19 ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC AGENTS
24,225
266,272,455
23 ANTIMETABOLITES
190
2,111,037
24 ANTINEOPLASTIC HORMONES
1,167
12,926,721
25 MISCELLANEOUS ANTINEOPLASTICS
116
1,698,574
42 ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS
13,154
137,088,420
43 ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, PERIPHERALLY ACTING
2,847
31,308,662
44 ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, CENTRALLY ACTING
1,566
14,285,326
45 ANTIANGINAL AGENTS
1,253
13,401,869
46 ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENTS
4,606
47,099,831
47 BETA-ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS
12,928
135,557,395
48 CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENTS
8,661
77,829,678
49 DIURETICS
10,520
105,429,507
51 MISCELLANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
126
1,233,298
53 VASODILATORS
764
6,171,711
54 VASOPRESSORS
125
1,239,646
55 ANTIHYPERTENSIVE COMBINATIONS
7,683
77,006,529
56 ANGIOTENSIN II INHIBITORS
6,281
64,137,243
58 ANALGESICS
28,705
269,376,316
64 ANTICONVULSANTS
14,077
145,138,789
65 ANTIEMETIC/ANTIVERTIGO AGENTS
2,756
24,117,391
66 ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS
1,304
14,794,032
67 ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES, AND HYPNOTICS
6,696
71,662,667
71 CNS STIMULANTS
4,878
53,941,622
73 MUSCLE RELAXANTS
4,254
42,745,430
80 MISCELLANEOUS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENT
397
3,740,959
82 ANTICOAGULANTS
2,965
33,538,878
83 ANTIPLATELET AGENTS
2,316
24,363,360
88 ANTACIDS
471
3,432,393
90 ANTIDIARRHEALS
335
2,987,930
91 DIGESTIVE ENZYMES
163
1,205,194
94 H2 ANTAGONISTS
2,487
23,787,909
95 LAXATIVES
1,871
16,801,018
96 MISCELLANEOUS GI AGENTS
323
3,054,260
98 ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS
3,432
40,301,701
99 ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS
24,011
229,615,707
101 SEX HORMONES
6,385
87,148,935
103 THYROID HORMONES
9,543
118,136,365
104 IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS
404
3,925,333
116 IRON PRODUCTS
1,913
13,304,957
117 MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES
3,279
34,551,340
119 VITAMINS
5,088
46,352,406
120 VITAMIN AND MINERAL COMBINATIONS
1,407
10,894,784
123 ANTIHISTAMINES
3,688
30,452,496
124 ANTITUSSIVES
316
3,497,906
125 BRONCHODILATORS
10,094
96,847,661
127 DECONGESTANTS
75
717,296
128 EXPECTORANTS
219
1,970,897
130 RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS
1,053
9,428,281
132 UPPER RESPIRATORY COMBINATIONS
1,145
11,689,734
134 ANORECTAL PREPARATIONS
45
429,057
135 ANTISEPTIC AND GERMICIDES
166
1,862,206
136 DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS
6,109
60,500,563
146 MOUTH AND THROAT PRODUCTS
61
608,098
147 OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS
5,371
54,212,093
148 OTIC PREPARATIONS
368
3,521,237
192 ANTIRHEUMATICS
525
5,858,115
194 ANTIGOUT AGENTS
1,721
17,553,598
219 NUTRACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
672
6,826,455
220 HERBAL PRODUCTS
100
1,697,042
240 LINCOMYCIN DERIVATIVES
333
4,053,898
243 LEUKOTRIENE MODIFIERS
2,514
24,648,190
247 NASAL PREPARATIONS
2,948
30,547,502
249 ANTIDEPRESSANTS
18,297
221,488,814
251 ANTIPSYCHOTICS
3,317
30,806,048
264 URINARY ANTISPASMODICS
1,333
14,312,464
266 MISCELLANEOUS GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTS
178
1,826,463
272 PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS
11,226
118,706,006
277 5-AMINOSALICYLATES
359
5,133,170
288 5-ALPHA-REDUCTASE INHIBITORS
893
9,426,360
289 ANTIHYPERURICEMIC AGENTS
99
902,837
293 GLUCOSE ELEVATING AGENTS
45
466,073
303 AGENTS FOR PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
320
3,336,088
313 CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS
856
8,153,205
320 SMOKING CESSATION AGENTS
2,356
27,537,589
355 FUNCTIONAL BOWEL DISORDER AGENTS
666
6,558,084
363 PROBIOTICS
25
266,182
403 MTOR INHIBITORS
35
328,852
409 BONE RESORPTION INHIBITORS
1,186
12,600,481
422 ANTITHYROID AGENTS
223
2,056,607
426 SYNTHETIC OVULATION STIMULANTS
43
589,272
430 ANTICHOLINERGIC CHRONOTROPIC AGENTS
2
8,063
437 IMMUNOSTIMULANTS
50
532,719
460 PHOSPHATE BINDERS
227
1,543,264
488 ANTICOAGULANT REVERSAL AGENTS
12
189,235
TOTAL
330,453
3,410,460,379


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