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

Variable Name: TC1
Description: MULTUM THERAPEUTIC CLASS #1
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 430
End: 432

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT15F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
8,307
79,643,656
1 ANTI-INFECTIVES
14,034
150,766,629
20 ANTINEOPLASTICS
1,582
17,974,519
28 BIOLOGICALS
104
1,022,336
40 CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
71,248
719,154,307
57 CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
64,523
640,600,759
81 COAGULATION MODIFIERS
5,295
58,097,110
87 GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
17,995
182,618,198
97 HORMONES/HORMONE MODIFIERS
20,741
260,348,476
105 MISCELLANEOUS AGENTS
3,381
36,808,241
113 GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTS
1,633
17,902,740
115 NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
11,719
105,604,902
122 RESPIRATORY AGENTS
19,237
180,443,501
133 TOPICAL AGENTS
15,100
152,041,026
218 ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES
797
8,789,680
242 PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS
22,633
262,152,119
254 IMMUNOLOGIC AGENTS
791
8,565,854
358 METABOLIC AGENTS
51,333
527,926,328
TOTAL
330,453
3,410,460,379


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