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DDD 4-2
DDD 4-2
(DDD)
DEFINITION
DEFINED DAILY DOSE (DDD):
• The ATC/DDD guidelines and the Index were both published for
the first time in the current format in 1990.
• The system has been in use for statistics since 1975.
• Both publications are updated annually and available
electronically and in hard copies.
• English and Spanish versions of the publications are available.
Guidelines for ATC Classification and DDD assignment