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Guidelines for ATC classification and DDD assignment - WHOCC

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D05BA Psoralens <strong>for</strong> systemic use<br />

The <strong>DDD</strong>s <strong>for</strong> psoralens <strong>for</strong> systemic use are based on the<br />

combined treatment with drug <strong>and</strong> UV-A irradiation.<br />

D05BB Retinoids <strong>for</strong> treatment of psoriasis<br />

Retinoids <strong>for</strong> the treatment of acne are classified in D10BA.<br />

Alitretinoin used <strong>for</strong> h<strong>and</strong> eczema is classified in D11A.<br />

D05BX Other antipsoriatics <strong>for</strong> systemic use<br />

Alefacept <strong>and</strong> efalizumab are classified in L04AA.<br />

D06 ANTIBIOTICS AND CHEMOTHERAPEUTICS FOR<br />

DERMATOLOGICAL USE<br />

This group comprises products <strong>for</strong> topical use in skin infections etc.<br />

D06A ANTIBIOTICS FOR TOPICAL USE<br />

This group comprises antibiotics <strong>for</strong> dermatological use, except<br />

Antibiotics with antimycotic properties - D01A<br />

Combinations with chemotherapeutics - D06C<br />

Combinations with corticosteroids - D07C<br />

Antiinfectives <strong>for</strong> treatment of acne - D10AF<br />

D06AA Tetracycline <strong>and</strong> derivatives<br />

Combined preparations, which contain oxytetracycline <strong>and</strong> other<br />

antibiotics, are classified in D06AA03 - oxytetracycline.<br />

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