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MEPS HC-197A CODEBOOK
2017 PRESCRIBED MEDICINES
DATE: June 10, 2019

Variable Name: TC1S1
Description: MULTUM THERAPEUTIC SUB-CLASS #1 FOR TC1
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 419
End: 421

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT17F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
4,856
46,946,376
-1 INAPPLICABLE
6,924
68,325,254
2 AMEBICIDES
1,079
11,764,013
4 ANTIFUNGALS
645
6,806,328
5 ANTIMALARIAL AGENTS
1,142
12,613,289
7 ANTIVIRAL AGENTS
1,808
20,763,046
9 CEPHALOSPORINS
985
11,473,165
11 MACROLIDE DERIVATIVES
1,161
13,801,106
12 MISCELLANEOUS ANTIBIOTICS
102
1,083,985
13 PENICILLINS
3,225
36,515,663
14 QUINOLONES
775
9,027,648
15 SULFONAMIDES
532
6,212,552
16 TETRACYCLINES
159
2,075,753
17 URINARY ANTI-INFECTIVES
320
3,576,946
19 ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC AGENTS
22,980
242,250,553
23 ANTIMETABOLITES
619
6,510,611
24 ANTINEOPLASTIC HORMONES
937
9,556,061
25 MISCELLANEOUS ANTINEOPLASTICS
83
894,258
34 IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC BIOLOGICALS
31
225,128
42 ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS
12,338
126,777,963
43 ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, PERIPHERALLY ACTING
2,861
31,618,635
44 ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, CENTRALLY ACTING
1,822
15,691,026
45 ANTIANGINAL AGENTS
1,259
12,751,853
46 ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENTS
4,623
47,720,044
47 BETA-ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS
11,740
120,575,369
48 CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENTS
8,333
79,577,946
49 DIURETICS
9,599
93,782,562
51 MISCELLANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
111
1,196,596
53 VASODILATORS
826
7,213,231
54 VASOPRESSORS
136
1,629,652
55 ANTIHYPERTENSIVE COMBINATIONS
5,642
56,067,716
56 ANGIOTENSIN II INHIBITORS
6,523
68,058,611
58 ANALGESICS
24,169
233,185,412
64 ANTICONVULSANTS
14,015
143,795,258
65 ANTIEMETIC/ANTIVERTIGO AGENTS
2,663
24,262,525
66 ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS
1,448
17,134,277
67 ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES, AND HYPNOTICS
6,661
73,177,511
71 CNS STIMULANTS
5,016
61,355,049
73 MUSCLE RELAXANTS
3,906
37,430,166
80 MISCELLANEOUS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENT
447
4,976,372
82 ANTICOAGULANTS
3,082
33,107,175
83 ANTIPLATELET AGENTS
2,246
21,294,359
88 ANTACIDS
219
1,899,278
90 ANTIDIARRHEALS
255
2,090,240
91 DIGESTIVE ENZYMES
126
1,520,187
94 H2 ANTAGONISTS
2,311
22,999,340
95 LAXATIVES
1,735
16,230,916
96 MISCELLANEOUS GI AGENTS
308
2,799,516
98 ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS
3,317
37,099,353
99 ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS
22,667
213,564,061
101 SEX HORMONES
5,617
81,111,003
103 THYROID HORMONES
9,607
109,212,968
104 IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS
400
4,163,287
116 IRON PRODUCTS
1,397
14,343,197
117 MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES
2,522
25,541,599
119 VITAMINS
4,635
42,242,164
120 VITAMIN AND MINERAL COMBINATIONS
1,012
9,094,322
123 ANTIHISTAMINES
3,592
31,591,003
124 ANTITUSSIVES
438
4,367,851
125 BRONCHODILATORS
9,833
100,907,988
127 DECONGESTANTS
69
615,664
128 EXPECTORANTS
174
1,716,841
130 RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS
1,013
10,491,772
132 UPPER RESPIRATORY COMBINATIONS
774
8,537,091
135 ANTISEPTIC AND GERMICIDES
163
1,637,126
136 DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS
5,711
59,383,953
146 MOUTH AND THROAT PRODUCTS
131
1,578,163
147 OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS
5,224
52,998,493
148 OTIC PREPARATIONS
260
2,896,316
192 ANTIRHEUMATICS
482
5,731,224
194 ANTIGOUT AGENTS
1,702
17,640,162
219 NUTRACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
477
4,408,820
220 HERBAL PRODUCTS
57
487,965
240 LINCOMYCIN DERIVATIVES
272
2,905,660
243 LEUKOTRIENE MODIFIERS
2,971
32,001,669
247 NASAL PREPARATIONS
2,686
27,313,162
249 ANTIDEPRESSANTS
18,631
202,107,982
251 ANTIPSYCHOTICS
2,987
27,587,819
264 URINARY ANTISPASMODICS
1,444
15,652,877
266 MISCELLANEOUS GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTS
165
1,731,956
272 PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS
10,209
102,207,631
277 5-AMINOSALICYLATES
282
3,152,609
288 5-ALPHA-REDUCTASE INHIBITORS
860
10,610,478
293 GLUCOSE ELEVATING AGENTS
13
46,066
303 AGENTS FOR PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
327
3,816,803
313 CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS
637
6,351,237
320 SMOKING CESSATION AGENTS
2,295
26,080,659
355 FUNCTIONAL BOWEL DISORDER AGENTS
779
7,372,608
363 PROBIOTICS
62
542,883
397 MULTIKINASE INHIBITORS
10
141,412
403 MTOR INHIBITORS
27
240,801
409 BONE RESORPTION INHIBITORS
1,000
10,545,394
422 ANTITHYROID AGENTS
187
2,112,137
427 TOCOLYTIC AGENTS
11
335,638
430 ANTICHOLINERGIC CHRONOTROPIC AGENTS
8
174,267
437 IMMUNOSTIMULANTS
63
581,856
460 PHOSPHATE BINDERS
204
1,418,751
504 ANTIMANIC AGENTS
300
3,358,269
TOTAL
310,487
3,200,093,528


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