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List of DDDs combined products

The principles for assignment of DDDs for combination products are given in the Guidelines for ATC classification and DDD assignment. See also the main principles for assignment of DDDs for combined products.

For combination products where the DDDs deviate from the main principles the DDDs are included in a separate list (see below). The DDDs in the list are expressed in unit dose (UD).

 

ATC CodeBrand nameDosage formActive ingredients per unit dose (UD)DDD comb.
A02BD08PyleraCapsBismuth subcitrate 0.14 g/
Tetracycline 0.125 g/
Metronidazole 0.125 g
12 UD (=12 caps)
A03AX58MeteospasmylCapsAlverine 60 mg/
Simethicone 0.3 g
2 UD (=2 caps)
A06AB58CitrafleetPowder, single dose sachetsSodium picosulfate 10 mg/
Magnesium oxide 3.5 g/
Citric acid, (anhydrous) 10.97 g
2 UD (=2 sachets)
A06AB58Pico-salaxPowder, single dose sachetsSodium picosulfate 5 mg/
Magnesium oxide 3.5 g
2 UD (=2 sachets)
A06AD61MilaxuloseOral paste Lactulose 0.35 g/
Liquid and soft paraffin 0.64 g
2 UD (=10 ml)
A06AD65Movicol Powder, single dose sachets Polyetylenglycol 13.125 g/
Sodiumbicarbonate 178.5 mg
2 UD (=2 sachets)
A07DA53Imodium plusChew.tabLoperamide 2 mg/Simeticone 0.125 g4 UD (=4 tab)
A07FA01ParaghurtTabLactic acid producing organisms, min. 1 mill bacteria/
tablet
7 UD (=7 tab)
A09AA02Combizym TabMultienzymes (lipase, protease etc.)4 UD (=4 tab)
A09AA02CreonEnterocapsMultienzymes (lipase, protease etc.)6 UD (=6 caps)
A09AA02Creon forteEnterocapsMultienzymes (lipase, protease etc.)4 UD (=4 tab)
A09AA02PancreaseEnterocapsMultienzymes (lipase, protease etc.)6 UD (=6 tab)
A10BD02GlucovanceTabMetformin 0.5 g/Glibenclamide
2.5 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD02GlucovanceTabMetformin 0.5 g/Glibenclamide
5 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD03 AvandametTabMetformin 1 g/Rosiglitazone
2 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD03 AvandametTabMetformin 1 g/Rosiglitazone
4 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD03AvandametTabMetformin 0.5 g/Rosiglitazone
1 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD03AvandametTabMetformin 0.5 g/Rosiglitazone
2 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD03AvandametTabMetformin 0.5 g/Rosiglitazone
4 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD04 AvandarylTabGlimepiride 1 mg/Rosiglitazone
4 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
A10BD04 AvandarylTabGlimepiride 4 mg/Rosiglitazone
4 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
A10BD04 AvandarylTabGlimepiride 1 mg/Rosiglitazone
8 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
A10BD04 AvandarylTabGlimepiride 2 mg/Rosiglitazone
8 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
A10BD04 AvandarylTabGlimepiride 4 mg/Rosiglitazone
8 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
A10BD04AvandarylTabGlimepiride 2 mg/Rosiglitazone
4 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
A10BD05Actoplus metTabMetformin 0.5 g/Pioglitazone
15 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD05Actoplus metTabMetformin 0.85 g/Pioglitazone
15 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD05CompetactTabMetformin 0.85 g/Pioglitazone
15 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD06DuetactTabGlimepiride 2 mg/Pioglitazone
30 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
A10BD06DuetactTabGlimepiride 4 mg/Pioglitazone
30 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
A10BD07Efficib/JanumetTabMetformin 0.5 g/Sitagliptin
50 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD07Efficib/JanumetTabMetformin 0.85 g/Sitagliptin
50 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD07Efficib/JanumetTabMetformin 1 g/Sitagliptin
50 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD08EucreasTabMetformin 0.85 g/Vildagliptin
50 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A10BD08EucreasTabMetformin 1 g/Vildagliptin
50 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
A12AXCacit Vitamine D3Eff. granulesCa2+ 0.5 g/ Colecalciferol 440 IU 2 UD (=2 sachets)
A12AXCacit Vitamine D3Eff. granulesCa2+ 1 g/ Colecalciferol 880 IU 1 UD (=1 sachet)
A12AXCalcichew D3 miteTabCa2+ 0.5 g/Colecalciferol 200 IU 2 UD (=2 tab)
A12AXCalcichew D3TabCa2+ 0.5 g/Colecalciferol 400 IU 2 UD (=2 tab)
A12AXCalcichew D3TabCa2+ 1 g/Colecalciferol 800 IU 1 UD (=1 tab)
A12AXCalcichew D3 forteTabCa2+ 0.5 g/Colecalciferol 800 IU 1 UD (=1 tab)
B01AC30Asasantin Retard CapsDipyridamole 0.2 g/
Acetylsalicylic
acid 25 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
B01AC30DuoPlavin TabClopidogrel 75 mg/
Acetylsalicylic acid 75 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
B01AC30DuoPlavinTabClopidogrel 75 mg/
Acetylsalicylic acid 100 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
C02
C03
C07
C08
C09
For fixed combinations in these ATC groups, the DDD is assigned based on dosing frequency only. This implies that 1 tablet is the DDD for all products given once daily and the DDD for products given twice daily and three times daily is 2 tablets and 3 tablets respectively. Most products in these groups are dosed once daily and have a DDD of 1 UD (one tablet/capsule). For more information see Guidelines for ATC classification
and DDD assignment.
C10BA02InegyTabSimvastatin 20 mg/Ezetimibe
10 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
C10BA02InegyTabSimvastatin 40 mg/Ezetimibe
10 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
C10BA02InegyTabSimvastatin 80 mg/Ezetimibe
10 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
G03GA30PergoverisInjFollitropin alfa 150 IU /Lutropin alfa 75 IU1 UD (= 1 ml)
G03HB01DianeTabCyproterone 2 mg/
Ethinylestradiol 35 mcg
0.75 UD (=0.75 tab)
G04BE30AndroskatInjPapaverine 15 mg/Phentolamine 0.5 mg1 UD (= 1 ml)
G04CA52Combodart CapsTamsulosin 0.4 mg /Dutasteride 0.5 mg1 UD (=1 caps)
G04CA52DuodartCapsTamsulosin 0.4 mg /Dutasteride 0.5 mg1 UD (=1 caps)
J01AA20Deteclo TabTetracycline 115.4 mg/
Chlortetracycline 115.4 mg/
Demeclocycline 69.2 mg
2 UD (=2 tab)
J01CA20Miraxid TabPivampicillin 0.25 g/Pivmecillinam 0.2 g3 UD (=3 tab)
J01CA20Miraxid mite TabPivampicillin 0.125 g/Pivmecillinam 0.1 g6 UD (=6 tab)
J01CE30Bicillin C-R, Bicillin A-P, BicillinPowder for injComb. of Benzylpenicillin/Procain-benzylpenicillin/
Benzathine benzylpenicillin
3.6 g expressed as benzylpenicillin
J01CR50AmpicloxTabAmpicillin 0.25 g/Cloxacillin 0.25 g4 UD (=4 tab)
J01CR50AmpoxiumPowder for injAmpicillin 0.66 g/Oxacillin 0.33 g2 UD (= 2 g)
J01CR50AmpoxiumCapsAmpicillin 0.125g/Oxacillin 0.125 g8 UD (= 8 caps)
J01CR50Co-fluampicil TabAmpicillin 0.25 g/Flucloxacillin
0.25 g
4 UD (=4 tab)
J01CR50Viccillin-SPowder for injAmpicillin 250 mg/Cloxacillin
250 mg
2 UD (=2 grams of powder for injection)
J01CR50Viccillin-SPowder for injAmpicillin 500 mg/Cloxacillin
500 mg
2 UD (=2 grams of powder for injection)
J01EC20TrisulfamidTabSulfacarbamide 0.167 g/
Sulfadiazine 0.167 g/
Sulfadimidine 0.167 g
4 UD (=4 tab)
J01EE01Bactrim, Eusaprim, Trimetoprim-sulfaInf.concSulfamethoxazole 80 mg/
Trimethoprim 16 mg
20 UD (=20 ml)
J01EE01Bactrim, Eusaprim, Trimetoprim-sulfaMixtSulfamethoxazole 0.2 g/
Trimethoprim 40 mg
8 UD (= 40 ml)
J01EE01Bactrim, Eusaprim Trimetoprim-sulfaTabSulfamethoxazole 0.4 g/
Trimethoprim 80 mg
4 UD (=4 tab)
J01EE02Triglobe, Trimin SulfaMixtSulfadiazine 0.205 g/
Trimethoprim 45 mg
4 UD (=20 ml)
J01EE02Triglobe, Trimin SulfaTabSulfadiazine 0.41 g/Trimethoprim 90 mg2 UD (=2 tab)
J01EE03LidaprimTabSulfametrole 0.8 g/Trimethoprim 0.16 g2 UD (=2 tab)
J01EE03LidaprimPowder for injSulfametrole 0.8 g/
Trimethoprim 0.16 g per vial
2 UD (defined as 2 vials)
J01EE06SterinorTabSulfadiazin 0.25 g/
Tetroxoprim 0.1 g
2 UD (=2 tab)
J01EE07BerlocombinTabSulfamerazin 0.12 g/
Trimethoprim 80 mg
4 UD (=4 tab)
J04AM02Rifinah TabRifampicin 0.3 g/
Isoniazid 0.15 g
2 UD (=2 tab)
J04AM02Rifinah TabRifampicin 0.15 g/
Isoniazid 0.1 g
4 UD (=4 tab)
J04AM02RimactazidTabRifampicin 0.15 g/
Isoniazid 75 mg
4 UD (=4 tab)
J04AM05Rifater TabRifampicin 0.12 g/
Isoniazid 50 mg/
Pyrazinamide 0.3 g
6 UD (=6 tab)
J04AM05RimcureTabRifampicin 0.15 g/
Isoniazid 75 mg/
Pyrazinamide 0.4 g
4 UD (=4 tab)
J04AM06RimstarTabRifampicin 0.15 g/
Ethambutol 0.275 g/
Isoniazid 75 mg/
Pyrazinamide 0.4 g
4 UD (=4 tab)
J05AR01Combivir TabLamivudine 0.15 g/
Zidovudine 0.3 g
2 UD (=2 tab)
J05AR02Kivexa TabAbacavir 0.6 g/
Lamivudine 0.3 g
1 UD (=1 tab)
J05AR03Truvada TabEmtricitabine 0.2 g/
Tenofovir disoproxil 0.245 g
1 UD (=1 tab)
J05AR04TrizivirTabZidovudine 0.3 g/
Lamivudine 0.15 g/
Abacavir 0.3 g
2 UD (=2 tab)
J05AR05Lamivudine/Nevirapine/ Zidovudine 150mg/200mg/
300mg
TabLamivudine 150 mg/
Nevirapine 200 mg/
Zidovudine 300 mg
2 UD O (=2 tab)
J05AR06AtriplaTabEmtricitabine 0.2 g/
Tenofovir disoproxil 0.245 g/
Efavirenz 0.6 g
1 UD (=1 tab)
M03BA52Somadril compTabCarisoprodol 0.2 g/
Paracetamol 0.16 g/
Caffeine 32 mg
4 UD (=4 tab)
M03BB52LobacTabChlormezanone 0.1 g/
Paracetamol 0.45 g
4 UD (=4 tab)
M03BB53Paraflex CompTabChorzoxazone 0.125 g/
Acetylsalicylic acid 0.5 g/
Dextropropoxifene (napsylate)
45 mg
4 UD (=4 tab)
M03BC51NorgesicTabOrphenadrine 35 mg/ Paracetamol 0.45 g4 UD (=4 tab)
N02AA59 Codeine/ paracetamol suppCodeine 20 mg/Paracetamol 1.0 g3 UD (=3 supp)
N02AA59 Codeine/ paracetamolsuppCodeine 40 mg/Paracetamol 0.5 g3 UD (=3 supp)
N02AA59 Codeine/ paracetamolTabCodeine 50 mg/Paracetamol 0.5 g3 UD (=3 tab)
N02AA59Paralgin forteTabCodeine 30 mg/Paracetamol 0.4 g4 UD (=4 tab)
N02AA59Paralgin forteSuppCodeine 30 mg/Paracetamol 0.4 g4 UD (=4 supp)
N02AA59Citodon, Parkodin forte, Panocod, Pinex forteTabCodeine 30 mg/Paracetamol 0.5 g3 UD (=3 tab)
N02AA59Citodon SuppCodeine 30 mg/Paracetamol 0.5 g3 UD (=3 supp)
N02AA59Citodon forte SuppCodeine 60 mg/
Paracetamol 1 g
1.5 UD (=1.5 supp)
N02AC54Aporex TabDextropropoxyphene 70 mg/
Paracetamol 0.4 g
2 UD (=2 tab)
N02AG01Morfin-skopolaminInjMorphine 10 mg/
Scopolamine 0.4 mg
1 UD (=1 ml)
N02AG02KetoganTabKetobemidone 5 mg /
Dimethylaminodiphenylbutene
25 mg
5 UD (=5 tab)
N02AG02KetoganSuppKetobemidone 10 mg/
Dimethylaminodiphenylbutene
50 mg
2.5 UD (=2.5 supp)
N02AX52Ultracet/ZaldiarTabTramadol 37.5 mg/Paracetamol 0.325 g4 UD (=4 tab)
N02BA51Migrafin Powder, single dose sachets Acetylsalicylic acid 0.9 g/
Metoclopramide 10 mg
3 UD (=3 sachets)
N06CA02DeanxitTabMelitracen 10 mg/Flupentixol
0.5 mg
1 UD (=1 tab)
N06CA03SymbyaxCapsFluoxetine 25 mg/
Olanzapine 3 mg
1 UD O (=1 tab)
N06CA03SymbyaxCapsFluoxetine 25 mg/
Olanzapine 6 mg
1 UD O (=1 tab)
N06CA03SymbyaxCapsFluoxetine 25 mg/
Olanzapine 12 mg
1 UD O (=1 tab)
N06CA03SymbyaxCapsFluoxetine 50 mg/
Olanzapine 6 mg
1 UD O (=1 tab)
N06CA03SymbyaxCapsFluoxetine 50 mg/
Olanzapine 12 mg
1 UD O (=1 tab)
N07AA51Robinul-NeostigmineInjGlycopyrronium 0.5 mg/
Neostigmine 2.5 mg
1 UD (=1ml)
P01BB51Malarone TabAtovaquone 0.25 g/
Proguanil hydrochloride 0.1 g
4 UD (=4 tab)
P01BB51Malarone juniorTabAtovaquone 62.5 mg/
Proguanil hydrochloride 25 mg
16 UD (=16 tab)
P01BF03CoarsucamTabArtesunate 25 mg/
Amodiaquine 67.5 mg
8 UD (=8 tab)
P01BF03CoarsucamTabArtesunate 50 mg/
Amodiaquine 0.135 g
4 UD (=4 tab)
P01BF03CoarsucamTabArtesunate 0.1 g/
Amodiaquine 0.27 g
2 UD (=2 tab)
R03AK03Berodual Inhal.aerFenoterol 50 mcg/Ipratropium bromide 20 mcg6 UD (=6 doses inhal.aer)
R03AK03Duovent UDVs/ BerodualInhal solutionFenoterol 1.25 mg /
Ipratropium bromide 0.5 mg
3 UD (=3 vials)
R03AK04Combivent Inhal.aerSalbutamol 0.12 mg/Ipratropium bromide 20 mcg6 UD (=6 doses inhal.aer)
R03AK04Combivent Unit Dose Inhal.solSalbutamol 2.5 mg/Ipratropium bromide
0.5 mg/vial:2.5 ml
3 UD (=3 vials inhal.sol)
R03AK06Seretide Inhal.powdSalmeterol 50 mcg/
Fluticasone 0.1 mg (metered dose)
2 UD (=2 inhal.powd)
R03AK06Seretide Inhal.powdSalmeterol 50 mcg/
Fluticasone 0.25 mg (metered dose)
2 UD (=2 inhal.powd)
R03AK06Seretide Inhal.powdSalmeterol 50 mcg/
Fluticasone 0.5 mg (metered dose)
2 UD (=2 inhal.powd)
R03AK06Seretide Inhal.aerSalmeterol 25 mcg/
Fluticasone 50 mcg (metered dose)
4 UD (=4 doses inhal.aer)
R03AK06Seretide Inhal.aerSalmeterol 25 mcg/
Fluticasone 0.125 mg (metered dose)
4 UD (=4 doses inhal.aer)
R03AK06Seretide Inhal.aerSalmeterol 25 mcg/
Fluticasone 0.25 mg (metered dose)
4 UD (=4 doses inhal.aer)
R03AK07FosterInhal.aerFormoterol 6 mcg/
Beclometasone 0.1 mg (metered dose)
4 UD (=4 doses inhal.aer)
R03AK07Symbicort mite Inhal.powd TurbohalerFormoterol 4.5 mcg/
Budesonide 80 mcg (delivered dose)
4 UD (=4 inhal.powd)
R03AK07Symbicort Inhal.powd TurbohalerFormoterol 4.5 mcg/
Budesonide 0.16 mg (delivered dose)
4 UD (=4 inhal.powd)
R03AK07Symbicort forte Inhal.powd TurbohalerFormoterol 9 mcg/
Budesonide 0.32 mg (delivered dose)
2 UD (=2 inhal.powd)
V03AE04 OsvarenTabCalcium acetate 435 mg/
magnesium carbonate 235 mg
6 UD (=6 tab)

Last updated: 2012-05-04