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MEPS HC-229A CODEBOOK
2021 PRESCRIBED MEDICINES
DATE: June 9, 2023

Variable Name: PREGCAT
Description: MULTUM PREGNANCY CATEGORY
Format: 3.0
Type: CHAR
Start: 438
End: 440

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED
7,569
70,691,977
A CONTROLLED STUDIES SHOW NO RISK
1,642
16,801,242
B NO EVIDENCE OF RISK IN HUMANS
24,260
236,914,692
C RISK CANNOT BE RULED OUT
85,478
825,722,858
D POSITIVE EVIDENCE OF RISK
16,895
166,472,288
N FDA HAS NOT CLASSIFIED THE RX
153,365
1,490,565,177
X CONTRAINDICATED IN PREGNANCY
14,185
144,348,642
TOTAL
303,394
2,951,516,876


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