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A ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM
A10 DRUGS USED IN DIABETES

A10A INSULINS AND ANALOGUES

This group comprises both human - and animal insulins.
Insulin preparations are classified at 4 different 4th levels, according to onset and duration of action. Each 4th level is differentiated in 5th levels according to origin of insulin.
Products consisting of, e.g. beef and pork insulin, are classified as combinations (30-levels) at each 4th level according to onset and duration of action.

The DDD for insulins is 40 units.

A10B BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS

Fixed combinations of blood glucose lowering drugs and lipid modifying agentes are classified here.

A10X OTHER DRUGS USED IN DIABETES

Last updated: 2024-01-26