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

Variable Name: TC1
Description: MULTUM THERAPEUTIC CLASS #1
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 441
End: 443

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED
7,965
74,687,190
1 ANTI-INFECTIVES
9,855
107,542,817
20 ANTINEOPLASTICS
2,109
20,607,324
28 BIOLOGICALS
34
476,668
40 CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
63,374
595,759,877
57 CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
53,373
523,735,009
81 COAGULATION MODIFIERS
6,426
59,714,476
87 GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
15,126
138,962,928
97 HORMONES/HORMONE MODIFIERS
18,757
209,861,590
105 MISCELLANEOUS AGENTS
3,759
40,521,707
113 GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTS
1,657
15,572,477
115 NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
9,767
89,632,271
122 RESPIRATORY AGENTS
20,206
187,026,231
133 TOPICAL AGENTS
13,554
133,109,400
218 ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES
761
7,223,496
242 PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS
23,492
243,892,904
254 IMMUNOLOGIC AGENTS
979
10,992,886
358 METABOLIC AGENTS
52,200
492,197,624
TOTAL
303,394
2,951,516,876


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