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Medication type (ATC/DDD) code A[{NN}AA{NN}]

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Metadata item type:Help on this termValue Domain
METEOR identifier:Help on this term365463
Registration status:Help on this term

Health, Standard 25/08/2011

National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016

Definition:Help on this termThe Anatomical, Therapeutic, Chemical Classification System with Defined Daily Doses (ATC/DDD) code set representing the type of medication administered to a person.

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Classification scheme:The Anatomical, Therapeutic, Chemical Classification System with Defined Daily Doses (ATC/DDD)
Representation class:Help on this termCode
Data type:Help on this termString
Format:Help on this termA[{NN}AA{NN}]
Maximum character length:Help on this term7

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Submitting organisation:Help on this term
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Revision status:Help on this term

The system has been used for statistics since 1975.

Years between revisions - 1

Year of last revision - 2004

Latest revision number - 6 for the Guidelines in the current format, 13 for the Index in the current format.

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Person—medication type, medication type (ATC/DDD) code A[{NN}AA{NN}]

        Health, Standard 25/08/2011

        National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016

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