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MEPS H85A CODEBOOK
2004 PRESCRIBED MEDICINES
DATE: October 23, 2006

Variable Name: TC1S1
Description: MULTUM THERAPEUTIC SUB-CLASS #1 FOR TC1
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 394
End: 396

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT04F
-1 INAPPLICABLE
5,049
42,446,921
2 AMEBICIDES
428
3,698,728
3 ANTHELMINTICS
10
100,009
4 ANTIFUNGALS
621
5,743,319
5 ANTIMALARIAL AGENTS
1,181
11,416,231
6 ANTITUBERCULOSIS AGENTS
102
399,889
7 ANTIVIRAL AGENTS
1,556
13,624,400
9 CEPHALOSPORINS
1,627
15,243,494
10 LEPROSTATICS
67
614,647
11 MACROLIDES DERIVATIVES
3,524
33,984,737
12 MISCELLANEOUS ANTIBIOTICS
700
6,100,761
13 PENICILLINS
4,733
42,558,193
14 QUINOLONES
1,283
12,080,632
15 SULFONAMIDES
146
1,254,895
16 TETRACYCLINES
391
4,563,390
17 URINARY ANTI-INFECTIVES
466
4,153,563
18 AMINOGLYCOSIDES
53
408,220
21 ALKYLATING AGENTS
11
116,956
23 ANTIMETABOLITES
556
5,067,034
24 HORMONES/ANTINEOPLASTICS
1,190
10,993,743
25 MISCELLANEOUS ANTINEOPLASTICS
131
1,641,810
31 BACTERIAL VACCINES
10
58,872
36 RECOMBINANT HUMAN ERYTHROPOIETINS
155
1,442,971
37 TOXOIDS
153
1,351,891
38 VIRAL VACCINES
6
68,806
42 ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS
12,795
118,267,746
43 ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, PERIPHERALLY ACTING
2,131
21,589,095
44 ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, CENTRALLY ACTING
1,477
11,929,374
45 ANTIANGINAL AGENTS
2,360
19,538,428
46 ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENTS
642
6,613,070
47 BETA-ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS
14,240
134,121,283
48 CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENTS
9,425
86,649,155
49 DIURETICS
13,075
116,506,204
50 INOTROPIC AGENTS
1,884
17,834,739
51 MISCELLANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
258
2,732,829
52 PERIPHERAL VASODILATORS
13
54,741
53 VASODILATORS
242
1,745,217
54 VASOPRESSORS
56
777,749
55 ANTIHYPERTENSIVE COMBINATIONS
8,661
81,243,882
56 ANGIOTENSIN II INHIBITORS
5,066
48,560,447
58 ANALGESICS
28,679
249,995,686
64 ANTICONVULSANTS
9,397
82,292,949
65 ANTIEMETIC/ANTIVERTIGO AGENTS
2,309
18,170,667
66 ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS
995
8,110,335
67 ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES, AND HYPNOTICS
4,640
40,829,292
71 CNS STIMULANTS
2,109
19,738,233
73 MUSCLE RELAXANTS
3,014
26,047,969
80 MISCELLANEOUS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENT
153
1,352,091
82 ANTICOAGULANTS
3,191
31,125,538
83 ANTIPLATELET AGENTS
2,834
25,256,572
85 MISCELLANEOUS COAGULATION MODIFIERS
238
2,287,568
88 ANTACIDS
430
2,653,058
89 ANTICHOLINERGICS/ANTISPASMODICS
637
5,939,513
90 ANTIDIARRHEALS
327
2,872,594
91 DIGESTIVE ENZYMES
122
857,277
92 GALLSTONE SOLUBILIZING AGENTS
62
435,863
94 H2 ANTAGONISTS
3,097
25,969,970
95 LAXATIVES
1,467
12,969,352
96 MISCELLANEOUS GI AGENTS
371
3,391,063
98 ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS
3,300
30,681,164
99 ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS
19,068
159,255,250
100 MISCELLANEOUS HORMONES
983
10,753,908
101 SEX HORMONES
12,274
135,921,464
103 THYROID DRUGS
9,213
93,211,122
104 IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS
378
3,231,932
106 ANTIDOTES
24
211,367
107 CHELATING AGENTS
98
1,305,244
108 CHOLINERGIC MUSCLE STIMULANTS
70
684,197
110 MISCELLANEOUS UNCATEGORIZED AGENTS
189
2,121,222
112 RADIOCONTRAST AGENTS
11
94,609
113 GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTS
1,611
15,612,186
116 IRON PRODUCTS
1,723
14,640,333
117 MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES
4,739
41,387,127
119 VITAMINS
1,592
14,908,296
120 VITAMIN AND MINERAL COMBINATIONS
1,551
13,513,470
121 INTRAVENOUS NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
31
186,874
123 ANTIHISTAMINES
6,616
62,080,349
124 ANTITUSSIVES
198
1,861,977
125 BRONCHODILATORS
10,222
86,431,483
127 DECONGESTANTS
93
671,445
128 EXPECTORANTS
316
2,403,977
129 MISCELLANEOUS RESPIRATORY AGENTS
28
145,866
130 RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS
1,077
8,946,987
131 ANTIASTHMATIC COMBINATIONS
33
179,738
132 UPPER RESPIRATORY COMBINATIONS
4,502
37,911,951
134 ANORECTAL PREPARATIONS
50
356,778
135 ANTISEPTIC AND GERMICIDES
193
2,357,930
136 DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS
5,244
49,859,716
146 MOUTH AND THROAT PRODUCTS
2
16,546
147 OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS
4,394
41,621,181
148 OTIC PREPARATIONS
422
3,670,631
150 STERILE IRRIGATING SOLUTIONS
32
319,285
151 VAGINAL PREPARATIONS
60
483,533
173 HMG-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS
17,460
175,717,892
174 MISCELLANEOUS ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC AGENTS
604
5,922,334
192 ANTIRHEUMATICS
381
4,141,207
194 ANTIGOUT AGENTS
1,230
13,044,890
217 BISPHOSPHONATES
2,886
30,938,755
219 NUTRACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
118
772,915
220 HERBAL PRODUCTS
198
1,029,211
240 LINCOMYCIN DERIVATIVES
288
3,048,875
241 FIBRIC ACID DERIVATIVES
1,730
17,875,718
243 LEUKOTRIENE MODIFIERS
2,588
23,603,841
247 NASAL PREPARATIONS
3,438
36,345,274
249 ANTIDEPRESSANTS
16,209
159,274,860
251 ANTIPSYCHOTICS
3,138
24,453,150
252 BILE ACID SEQUESTRANTS
226
2,264,827
253 ANOREXIANTS
1,339
12,205,630
256 INTERFERONS
92
916,091
257 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES
30
398,173
270 ANTIPSORIATICS
11
187,750
272 PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS
9,817
95,729,630
277 5-AMINOSALICYLATES
340
3,527,530
284 VISCOSUPPLEMENTATION AGENTS
2
26,289
293 GLUCOSE ELEVATING AGENTS
82
894,393
295 GROWTH HORMONES
24
190,542
303 AGENTS FOR PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
214
2,114,040
312 CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS
17
149,093
313 CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS
617
5,943,560
316 CHOLESTEROL ABSORPTION INHIBITORS
1,026
10,135,769
317 ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC COMBINATIONS
237
2,346,252
320 SMOKING CESSATION AGENTS
1,819
18,202,616
324 ANTINEOPLASTIC INTERFERONS
21
21,994
TOTAL
317,065
2,936,055,909


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