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TABLE 1B

2005 COMMUNITY PRESCRIPTION NUMBERS, TOGETHER WITH GOVERNMENT AND PATIENT COSTS FOR PBS-LISTED DRUGS

Table 1B includes an estimate of community (non-public hospital) prescription numbers for the 2005 calendar year, costs (government and patient contribution) for the items with a four digit PBS/RPBS code, together with the defined daily dose (DDD) where assigned. There is no cost information available for items with a five digit Amfac drug code. Table 1 exclude the presentation of information on any item with an estimated community use of less than 110 prescriptions in 2005.

The prescription items are arranged by ATC code on generic name, and by form and strength using either the PBS drug code (4 digit) or, for non-PBS items, the Amfac drug code (5 digit). Consult the index (page 255) by generic drug name to obtain the appropriate ATC code.

An index by 2nd level of the ATC classification follows:

Alimentary tract and metabolism Page No

A01 STOMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS 181 A02 DRUGS FOR ACID RELATED DISORDERS 182 A03 DRUGS FOR FUNCTIONAL GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS 185 A04 ANTIEMETICS AND ANTINAUSEANTS 187 A05 BILE AND LIVER THERAPY 188 A06 LAXATIVES 189 A07 , INTESTINAL 191 ANTIINFLAMMATORY/ANTIINFECTIVE AGENTS A08 ANTIOBESITY PREPARATIONS, EXCLUDING DIET PRODUCTS 193 A09 DIGESTIVES, INCLUDING ENZYMES 194 A10 DRUGS USED IN DIABETES 195 A11 VITAMINS 197 A12 MINERAL SUPPLEMENTS 199 A14 ANABOLIC AGENTS FOR SYSTEMIC USE 200

177 Blood and blood forming organs

B01 AGENTS 201 B02 ANTIHAEMORRHAGICS 203 B03 ANTIANAEMIC PREPARATIONS 204 B05 BLOOD SUBSTITUTES AND PERFUSION SOLUTIONS 205 B06 OTHER HAEMATOLOGICAL AGENTS 206 Cardiovascular system

C01 CARDIAC THERAPY 207 C02 ANTIHYPERTENSIVES 209 C03 DIURETICS 210 C04 PERIPHERAL VASODILATORS 211 C05 VASOPROTECTIVES 212 C07 BETA BLOCKING AGENTS 213 C08 CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS 214 C09 AGENTS ACTING ON THE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM 215 C10 SERUM LIPID REDUCING AGENTS 217 Dermatologicals

D01 FOR DERMATOLOGICAL USE 218 D02 EMOLLIENTS AND PROTECTIVES 220 D03 PREPARATIONS FOR TREATMENT OF WOUNDS AND ULCERS 221 D04 ANTIPRURITICS, INCLUDING , ANAESTHETICS ETC 222 D05 ANTIPSORIATICS 223 D06 AND CHEMOTHERAPEUTICS FOR DERMATOLOGICAL USE 224 D07 , DERMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS 225 D08 AND DISINFECTANTS 227 D09 MEDICATED DRESSINGS 228 D10 ANTI-ACNE PREPARATIONS 229 D11 OTHER DERMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS 230 and sex hormones

G01 GYNAECOLOGICAL ANTIINFECTIVES AND ANTISEPTICS 231 G02 OTHER GYNAECOLOGICALS 232 G03 SEX HORMONES AND MODULATORS OF THE GENITAL SYSTEM 233 G04 UROLOGICALS 238

178 Systemic hormonal preparations, excL. sex hormones AND INSULINS

H01 PITUITARY AND HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONES AND ANALOGUES 239 H02 CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE 240 H03 THYROID THERAPY 241 H04 PANCREATIC HORMONES 241 H05 CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS 241 General antiinfectives for systemic use

J01 ANTIBACTERIALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE 242 J02 ANTIMYCOTICS FOR SYSTEMIC USE 249 J04 ANTIMYCOBACTERIALS 250 J05 ANTIVIRALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE 251 J07 VACCINES 252 Antineoplastic and immuno-modulating agents

L01 ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS 254 L02 ENDOCRINE THERAPY 260 L03 IMMUNOSTIMULANTS 261 L04 IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS 262 Musculo-skeletal system

M01 ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AND ANTI-RHEUMATIC PRODUCTS 263 M02 TOPICAL PRODUCTS FOR JOINT AND MUSCULAR PAIN 266 M03 MUSCLE RELAXANTS 267 M04 ANTIGOUT PREPARATIONS 268 M05 DRUGS FOR TREATMENT OF BONE DISEASES 269 Nervous system

N01 ANAESTHETICS 270 N02 ANALGESICS 271 N03 ANTIEPILEPTICS 278 N04 ANTI-PARKINSON DRUGS 281 N05 PSYCHOLEPTICS 283 N06 PSYCHOANALEPTICS 288 N07 OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM DRUGS 292 Antiparasitic products, insecticides and repellents

P01 ANTIPROTOZOALS 293 P02 ANTHELMINTICS 294 P03 ECTOPARASITICIDES, INCLUDING SCABICIDES, INSECTICIDES AND REPELLENTS 295

179 Respiratory system

R01 NASAL PREPARATIONS 296 R03 DRUGS FOR OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES 298 R05 COUGH AND COLD PREPARATIONS 301 R06 ANTIHISTAMINES FOR SYSTEMIC USE 302 Sensory organs

S01 OPHTHALMOLOGICALS 305 S02 OTOLOGICALS 310 S03 OPHTHALMOLOGICAL AND OTOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS 311 Various

V01 312 V03 ALL OTHER THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS 313

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM STOMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS

STOMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS ANTIINFECTIVES FOR LOCAL ORAL TREATMENT A01AB04 AMPHOTERICIN 2931 Lozenge 10 mg 40.00 MG 148,722 1,276,858 3306 Lozenge 10 mg 40.00 MG 4,458 37,489 A01AB03 4160 Mouth wash 2 mg per ml (0.2%), 250 ml 30.00 MG 111 1,282 4161 Mouth wash 2 mg per ml (0.2%), 250 ml 30.00 MG 3,205 34,604 A01AB09 13832 Oral gel 20 mg per ml (2%), 20 g 0.20 GM 12,443 – 14054 Oral gel 40 mg per ml (2%), 40 g 0.20 GM 6,003 – A01AB11 3033 Oral suspension 100,000 units per ml, 24 ml 1500.00 TE 147,209 1,366,099 3343 Oral suspension 100,000 units per ml, 24 ml 1500.00 TE 1,138 10,386 16261 Pastille 100,000 units 28 – – 653 – A01AB11 POVIDINE 10359 Gargle 1 – – 197 – A01AB11 THYMOL 11202 Mouth wash red 200ml – – 97 – CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR LOCAL ORAL TREATMENT A01AC01 ACETONIDE with PECTIN 11075 Paste 1% 5gm – – 32,081 – OTHER AGENTS FOR LOCAL ORAL TREATMENT A01AD02 HYDROCHLORIDE 1121 Mouth and throat rinse 22.5mg per 15mL,500mL – – 6,720 120,239 5032 Mouth and throat rinse 22.5mg per 15mL – – 59 1,087 13467 Gel 3% 30g 1 – – 232 – 13655 Gel 5% 30g 1 – – 298 – 13757 Gel 3% 75g 1 – – 608 – 14683 Solution 0.15% 200 ml – – 189 – A01AD02 BENZYDAMINE with CHLORHEXIDINE 14358 Solution 100 ml – – 256 – 14359 Solution 200mL – – 49 – A01AD11 CHOLINE SALICYLATE with CETALKONIUM CHLORIDE 12855 Gel 10g 1 – – 3,872 – A01AD11 SALIVA SUBSTITUTE 4568 Solution 25 ml – – 312 2,586 4569 Solution 100 ml – – 665 9,107 A01AD11 VARIOUS 5334 Spray 10mg per mL, 100 mL – – 236 2,543

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM DRUGS FOR ACID RELATED DISORDERS

ANTACIDS ALUMINIUM COMPOUNDS A02AB01 ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 10038 Tablet 600 mg 100 – – 786 – CALCIUM COMPOUNDS A02AC10 CALCIUM CARBONATE with 4055 Tablet 420 mg-180 mg – – 566 10,776 COMBS AND COMPLEXES OF ALUMINIUM,CALCIUM AND MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS A02AD ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE with MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE 2157 Oral suspension 200 mg-200 mg per 5 ml, 500 ml – – 59,444 746,589 2576 Tablet 200 mg-200 mg – – 49,358 614,705 4117 Tablet 400 mg-400 mg-30 mg – – 3,478 82,381 4118 Oral suspension 400 mg-400 mg-30 mg per 5 ml, – – 1,970 36,289 A02AD ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE with MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE with SIMETHICONE 11195 Table (chewable) 50 – – 122 – 11196 Mixture 750ml 1 – – 138 – A02AD ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE with MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE with SIMETHICONE with SORBITOL 11225 Table (chewable) 50 – – 158 – A02AD ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE with MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE and MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE 2159 Oral suspension 250 mg-120 mg-120 mg per 5 ml, – – 39,841 497,156 18762 Tablet 250 mg-120 mg-120 mg – – 243 – ANTACIDS, OTHER COMBINATIONS A02AX ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE with MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE with OXETHAZAINE 16009 Mixture 500ml 1 – – 875 – DRUGS FOR PEPTIC ULCER AND GORD H2-RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS A02BA01 1156 Effervescent tablet 800 mg (as hydrochloride) 0.80 GM 2,715 74,834 1157 Tablet 200 mg 0.80 GM 4,431 119,472 1158 Tablet 400 mg 0.80 GM 40,119 1,093,524 1159 Tablet 800 mg 0.80 GM 6,495 181,385 8901 Effervescent tablet 800 mg (as hydrochloride) 0.80 GM 271 11,748 A02BA03 FAMOTIDINE 2487 Tablet 20 mg 40.00 MG 112,016 2,388,087 2488 Tablet 40 mg 40.00 MG 101,509 2,299,267 A02BA04 NIZATIDINE 1504 Capsules 300mg 30 0.30 GM 25,810 614,262 1505 Capsules 150mg 30 0.30 GM 84,097 1,913,414 4967 Capsules 150mg 60 0.30 GM 174 4,476 4969 Capsules 300mg 30 0.30 GM 64 2,370 8931 Capsules 150mg 60 0.30 GM 970 25,235 8933 Capsules 300mg 30 0.30 GM 300 11,045 A02BA02 RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1937 Effervescent tablet 150 mg (base) 0.30 GM 55,434 1,215,991 1977 Tablet 300 mg (base) 0.30 GM 313,986 7,095,599 1978 Tablet 150 mg (base) 0.30 GM 1,119,067 24,541,469 4978 Effervescent tablet 150 mg (base) 0.30 GM 500 12,472 4980 Syrup 150 mg (base) per 10 ml, 300 ml 0.30 GM 709 17,173 8162 Syrup 150 mg (base) per 10 ml, 300 ml 0.30 GM 18,742 370,539 8903 Effervescent tablet 150 mg (base) 0.30 GM 1,463 37,492 8905 Syrup 150 mg (base) per 10 ml, 300 ml 0.30 GM 443 13,653 17164 Tablet 150 mg 14 0.30 GM 316 –

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM DRUGS FOR ACID RELATED DISORDERS

DRUGS FOR PEPTIC ULCER AND GORD A02BB01 1648 Tablet 200 ug 0.80 MG 2,665 137,892 PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS A02BC05 ESOMEPRAZOLE 8600 Tablet 20 mg (enteric coated),30 30.00 MG 2,067,514 95,698,661 8601 Tablet 40 mg (enteric coated),30 30.00 MG 1,294,189 97,535,964 A02BC03 LANSOPRAZOLE 2240 Capsule 30 mg 30.00 MG 37,445 1,732,847 2241 Capsule 30 mg 30.00 MG 818,805 40,470,231 8198 Capsule 15 mg 30.00 MG 22,099 645,393 8528 Sachet for oral suspension, 30mg 30.00 MG 3,448 147,962 8529 Sachet for oral suspension, 30mg 30.00 MG 16,763 751,065 A02BC01 OMEPRAZOLE 1326 Capsule 20 mg 20.00 MG 20,675 801,170 1327 Capsule 20 mg 20.00 MG 203,625 9,613,825 8331 Tablet 20mg (base) 30 20.00 MG 149,101 6,437,686 8332 Tablet 10 mg 30 20.00 MG 57,017 1,697,342 8333 Tablet 20 mg 30 20.00 MG 3,866,360 183,135,279 8776 Tablet 20 mg 30 20.00 MG 2,447 105,012 8777 Tablet 20 mg 30 20.00 MG 23,458 1,070,636 15213 Vial 40 mg 10 ml 5 20.00 MG 483 – A02BC02 PANTOPRAZOLE 8007 Tablet (enteric coated) equivalent to 40mg 40.00 MG 258,470 12,102,901 8008 Tablet (enteric coated) equivalent to 40mg 40.00 MG 2,236,123 109,669,540 8399 Tablet (enteric coated) equivalent to 20mg 40.00 MG 205,871 5,720,077 16667 Tablet (enteric coated) equivalent to 40mg 40.00 MG 956 – A02BC04 RABEPRAZOLE 8507 Tablet 10 mg 30 20.00 MG 34,900 978,203 8508 Tablet 20 mg 30 20.00 MG 1,165,107 57,246,716 8509 Tablet 20 mg 30 20.00 MG 183,365 8,589,520 COMBINATIONS FOR ERADICATION OF HELICOBACTER PYLORI A02BD06 ESOMEPRAZOLE and AMOXICILLIN and CLARITHROMYCIN 8738 Pack 14 tabs(ent coated)equiv 20mg esomeprazole – – 60,570 5,925,640 A02BD05 OMEPRAZOLE and CLARITHROMYCIN and AMOXICILLIN 8272 Pack 14 caps 20mg,14 tabs 500mg,28 caps 500mg – – 14,897 1,455,842 A02BD05 OMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM and CLARITHROMYCIN and AMOXICILLIN 18768 Pack 14 caps 20mg, 14 tabs 500mg, 28 caps 500mg – – 109 –

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM DRUGS FOR ACID RELATED DISORDERS

DRUGS FOR PEPTIC ULCER AND GORD OTHER DRUGS FOR PEPTIC ULCER AND GORD A02BX13 ALGINIC ACID with MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE with ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 10917 Table (chewable) 48 – – 188 – A02BX13 SODIUM ALGINATE with CALCIUM CARBONATE and SODIUM BICARBONATE 2014 Oral liquid 1 gm -320 mg in 20ml, 500ml – – 147,716 1,895,285 A02BX13 SODIUM ALGINATE with CALCIUM CARBONATE with SODIUM BICARBONATE 10916 Mixture pep500m 1 – – 229 – A02BX02 SUCRALFATE 2055 Tablet 1 g 4.00 GM 13,808 315,375 ANTIFLATULENTS ANTIFLATULENTS A02DA PEPPERMINT OIL 13210 Capsule 0.2ml 63 – – 425 – 13371 Capsule 0.2ml 21 – – 325 –

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM DRUGS FOR FUNCTIONAL GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS

DRUGS FOR FUNCTIONAL BOWEL DISORDERS SYNTHETIC ANTICHOLIN., ESTERS WITH TERTIARY AMINO GROUP A03AA DICYCLOMINE HYDROCHLORIDE 18852 Tablet 10 mg 80.00 MG 437 – A03AA04 MEBEVERINE HYDROCHLORIDE 4328 Tablet 135 mg 0.30 GM 69,227 1,949,264 12730 Tablet 135 mg 30 0.30 GM 23,752 – 14130 Tablet 135 mg 30 0.30 GM 6,596 – SYNTHETIC ANTICHOLINERGICS, ESTERS, QUATER AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS A03AB05 PROPANTHELINE 1953 Tablet 15 mg 60.00 MG 29,740 685,898 DRUGS ACTING ON SEROTONIN RECEPTORS A03AE02 TEGASEROD 17465 Tablet 6mg 30 – – 5,479 – 17466 Tablet 6mg 60 – – 5,051 – OTHER DRUGS FOR FUNCTIONAL BOWEL DISORDERS A03AX13 SIMETHICONE 11033 Drop 30ml 1 – – 220 – 13445 Capsule 100mg 30 – – 628 – BELLADONNA AND DERIVATIVES, PLAIN BELLADONNA ALKALOIDS, TERTIARY AMINES A03BA01 ATROPINE 1089 Injection 600 ug in 1 ml 1.50 MG 2,453 31,784 3453 Injection 600 ug in 1 ml 1.50 MG 11,557 139,014 15453 Tablet 600 ug 1.50 MG 418 – A03BA04 HYOSCYAMINE HYDROBROMIDE with ATROPINE SULPHATE and HYOSCINE HYDROBROMIDE 15792 Tablet 92.5 ug-13.5 ug 1.00 MG 718 – A03BA04 HYOSCYAMINE SULPHATE with ATROPINE SULPHATE with HYOSCINE HYDROBROMIDE 10631 Mixture 100ml 1 1.00 MG 396 – 10632 Drop 30ml 1 1.00 MG 502 – A03BA KAOLIN with PECTIN with HYOSCYAMINE SULPHATE with ATROPINE SULPHATE 10629 Suspension 200ml 1 – – 204 – BELLADONNA ALKALOIDS SEMISYNT,QUATER AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS A03BB01 HYOSCINE BUTYLBROMIDE 4279 Injection 20 mg in 1 ml 60.00 MG 3,578 85,475 5317 Injection 20mg in 1ml 60.00 MG 1,530 77,064 5318 Injection 20mg in 1ml 60.00 MG 324 13,658 12939 Tablet 10mg 100 60.00 MG 15,363 – 15287 Tablet 10mg 60.00 MG 20,809 – A03BB HYOSCINE HYDROBROMIDE 10972 Ampoule 400ug 5 – – 2,768 –

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM DRUGS FOR FUNCTIONAL GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS

PROPULSIVES PROPULSIVES A03FA02 CISAPRIDE 18563 Tablet 10 mg 90 30.00 MG 373 – A03FA03 1347 Tablet 10 mg 30.00 MG 221,692 2,283,110 11309 Tablet 10mg 100 30.00 MG 9,449 – A03FA01 HYDROCHLORIDE 1205 Syrup 5 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 30.00 MG 29,281 234,227 1206 Injection 10 mg in 2 ml 30.00 MG 34,706 483,714 1207 Tablet 10 mg 30.00 MG 659,715 4,389,161 3476 Injection 10 mg in 2 ml 30.00 MG 32,240 361,369 5151 Tablet 10 mg 30.00 MG 288 1,842 11138 Tablet 10mg 100 30.00 MG 5,629 –

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM ANTIEMETICS AND ANTINAUSEANTS

ANTIEMETICS AND ANTINAUSEANTS

SEROTONIN (5HT3) ANTAGONISTS A04AA04 DOLASETRON MESYLATE 5923 Tablet 200 mg 0.20 GM 4,508 202,469 5924 I.V. injection 100 mg in 5 ml 0.10 GM 3,866 81,872 8191 Tablet 200 mg 0.20 GM 16,718 1,163,249 8192 I.V. injection 100 mg in 5 ml 0.10 GM 14,331 536,906 A04AA02 GRANISETRON 5898 Tablet 2mg (base) 2 2.00 MG 300 16,509 5899 Concentrated injection 3mg (base) in 3 mL 3.00 MG 265 8,360 8728 Tablet 2mg (base) 2 2.00 MG 9,414 850,291 8729 Concentrated injection 3mg (base) in 3 mL 3.00 MG 12,361 653,203 8730 Concentrated injection 3mg (base) in 3 mL 3.00 MG 593 60,900 A04AA01 ONDANSETRON 1594 Tablet 4 mg 16.00 MG 1,321 210,255 1595 Tablet 8 mg 16.00 MG 4,126 975,984 1596 I.V. injection 4mg/2mL 16.00 MG 59 5,928 1597 I.V.injection 8mg/4mL 16.00 MG 1,367 286,790 5967 Tablet 4 mg 16.00 MG 208 9,137 5968 Tablet 8 mg 16.00 MG 6,739 441,374 5969 Wafer 4 mg 4 16.00 MG 156 6,859 5971 I.V. injection 4 mg in 2mL 16.00 MG 107 2,323 5970 Wafer 8mg 4 16.00 MG 861 64,915 5972 I.V. injection 8 mg in 4 mL 16.00 MG 9,575 314,372 8224 Tablet 4 mg 16.00 MG 7,951 450,852 8225 Tablet 8 mg 16.00 MG 39,343 3,414,161 8226 I.V. injection 4 mg in 2 mL 16.00 MG 3,077 94,799 8227 I.V. injection 8 mg in 4 mL 16.00 MG 30,908 1,901,162 8410 Wafer 4mg 4 16.00 MG 7,101 373,227 8411 Wafer 8mg 4 16.00 MG 10,032 987,126 8412 Wafer 4mg 10 16.00 MG 1,087 149,612 8413 Wafer 8mg 10 16.00 MG 2,377 585,300 16047 Suppository 16mg 5 – – 40 – A04AA03 TROPISETRON 2745 Capsule 5 mg (base) 5.00 MG 29,413 2,227,724 2746 I.V. injection 5mg/5mL 5.00 MG 26,937 1,175,294 5986 Capsule 5 mg (base) 5.00 MG 7,859 366,525 5987 I.V. injection 5mg/5mL 5.00 MG 10,248 270,714 VARIOUS ANTIEMETICS A04AD12 APREPITANT 5888 Pack 1 cap 125mg and 2 cap 80mg 95.00 MG 589 70,713 8808 Pack 1 cap 125mg and 2 cap 80mg 95.00 MG 2,988 456,153

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM BILE AND LIVER THERAPY

BILE THERAPY BILE ACID PREPARATIONS A05AA02 URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID 8448 Capsule 250 mg 100 0.75 GM 21,887 5,022,245

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM LAXATIVES

LAXATIVES SOFTENERS, EMOLLIENTS A06AA02 DOCUSATE SODIUM 4200 Tablet 50 mg 0.15 GM 11,876 128,062 16099 Tablet 120 mg 100 0.15 GM 16,727 – A06AA POLOXALKOL 10469 Drop 10% 30ml 1 – – 185 – CONTACT LAXATIVES A06AB02 BISACODYL 1258 Suppositories 10 mg, 12 10.00 MG 1,294 22,242 1259 Tablet 5 mg 10.00 MG 39,946 554,600 1260 Suppositories 10 mg, 10 10.00 MG 48,988 1,016,598 3250 Suppositories 10 mg, 10 10.00 MG 815 38,410 5301 Tablet 5mg 200 10.00 MG 161 2,345 5303 Suppositories 10 mg, 10 10.00 MG 235 5,991 5305 Tablet 5mg 200 10.00 MG 62 164 10633 Suppositories 5mg 6 10.00 MG 106 – 10635 Tablet 5mg 200 10.00 MG 351 – 12669 Tablet 5mg 50 10.00 MG 2,606 – A06AB52 DOCUSATE SODIUM with BISACODYL 1125 Suppositories 100 mg-10 mg, 5 10.00 MG 1,769 37,230 3253 Suppositories 100 mg-10 mg, 5 10.00 MG 114 4,552 A06AB56 DOCUSATE SODIUM with SENNA 4198 Tablet 50 mg-8 mg – – 259,619 3,209,682 12753 Tablet 30 – – 14,470 – A06AB04 PHENOLPHTHALEIN with LIQUID PARAFFIN 10107 Mixture 200ml 1 0.20 GM 980 – 10108 Mixture 500ml 1 0.20 GM 11,253 – 10119 Mixture 200ml 1 0.20 GM 71 – 10120 Mixture 500ml 1 0.20 GM 5,146 – A06AB20 PLANTAGO OVATA EXTRACT with SENNA FRUIT 13096 Granules 250g 1 – – 144 – A06AB06 SENNA STANDARDISED 4455 Tablet 7.5 mg – – 21,134 226,308 11880 Granules 150g 1 – – 10,281 – A06AB58 SODIUM PICOSULFATE with MAGNESIUM CARBONATE 18511 Sachet 20g 2 – – 399 –

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM LAXATIVES

LAXATIVES BULK PRODUCERS A06AC51 ISPAGHULA COMBINATIONS 4416 Oral Powder 440 g – – 2,039 38,758 A06AC01 PSYLLIUM HYDROPHILIC MUCILLOID 4285 Sachets 3.5 g, 30 7.00 GM 5,446 78,340 4419 Oral powder(orange-flavour,sugar free)315gm 7.00 GM 32,301 633,044 4422 Oral powder (non-flavoured) 375 g 7.00 GM 31,351 616,924 11156 Powder 500g 1 7.00 GM 2,166 – 11273 Powder 500g 1 7.00 GM 473 – 13097 Granules 250g 1 7.00 GM 165 – A06AC53 STERCULIA with FRANGULA BARK 1102 Granules 473 mg-83 mg per g (47.3%-8.3%), 250 g – – 1,363 30,759 1104 Granules 620 mg-80 mg per g (62%-8), 500 g – – 97,522 2,256,468 3275 Granules 620 mg-80 mg per g (62%-8.%), 500 g – – 801 28,404 4557 Granules 473 mg-83 mg per g (47.3%-8.3%), 250 g – – 310 7,085 4558 Granules 620 mg-80 mg per g (62%-8), 500 g – – 14,028 325,105 13098 Granules 200g 1 – – 796 – A06AC53 STERCULIA, COMBINATIONS 5322 Granules 620 mg-80 mg per g (62%-8%), 500 g – – 598 20,219 OSMOTICALLY ACTING LAXATIVES A06AD11 LACTULOSE 3064 Mixture 3.34 g per 5 ml, 500 ml 6.70 GM 427,448 6,446,213 A06AD11 LACTULOSE with GALACTOSE with LACTOSE with EPILACTOSE 10693 Syrup 200 ml 1 6.70 GM 1,026 – A06AD15 MACROGAL 8612 Sachets powder 13.125 g with electrolytes, 30 10.00 GM 142,015 3,281,161 A06AD SORBITOL 14787 Liquid 70% 500 ml – – 13,118 – ENEMAS A06AG02 BISACODYL 1263 Enemas 10 mg in 5 ml, 25 – – 9,394 349,835 3263 Enemas 10 mg in 5 ml, 25 – – 3,463 214,010 5302 Enema 10 mg in 5 mL, 25 10.00 MG 588 33,801 A06AG20 COMBINATION (SORBITOL/SODIUM CITRATE/SODIUM LAVRYL SULFOACETATE) 2091 Enemas 3.125 g-450 mg-45 mg in 5ml 12 – – 44,137 1,447,745 3274 Enemas 3.125g-450mg-45mg in 5 ml, 12 – – 3,704 201,492 4462 Enemas 3.125g-450mg-45mg in 5 ml, 4 – – 2,863 29,134 5331 Enemas 3.125 g-450 mg-45 mg in 5ml 12 – – 992 49,669 5332 Enemas 3.125 g-450 mg-45 mg in 5ml 12 – – 305 21,835 A06AG01 SODIUM PHOSPHATE 15629 Laxative Mixt 3.3G/5mL – – 6,735 – OTHER LAXATIVES A06AX01 GLYCEROL 2555 Suppositories 700 mg (for infants), 12 – – 612 7,732 2556 Suppositories 1.4 g (for children), 12 – – 649 8,986 2557 Suppositories 2.8 g (for adults), 12 – – 9,243 132,496 3267 Suppositories 2.8 g (for adults), 12 – – 255 6,582 4246 Suppositories 2.8 g (for adults), 12 – – 578 8,820 13916 Suppositories adult size 2.7 g, 12 – – 229 –

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM ANTIDIARRHOEA, INTEST. ANTIINFL./ANTIINFECT. AGENTS

INTESTINAL ANTIINFECTIVES ANTIBIOTICS A07AA01 SULPHATE 2325 Tablet 500 mg 5.00 GM 853 21,790 A07AA02 NYSTATIN 1696 Tablet 500,000 units 1500.00 TE 21,668 412,022 1699 Capsule 500,000 units 1500.00 TE 30,870 622,341 3345 Capsule 5000,000 units 1500.00 TE 96 1,522 A07AA09 3113 Capsule 250 mg (125,000 i.u.) vancomycin activity 2.00 GM 44 11,778 3114 Capsule 250 mg (250,000 i.u.) vancomycin activity 2.00 GM 152 83,703 INTESTINAL ADSORBENTS OTHER INTESTINAL ADSORBENTS A07BC02 KAOLIN with ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 12714 Mixture 200m 1 – – 297 – ELECTROLYTES WITH CARBOHYDRATES ORAL REHYDRATION SALT FORMULATIONS A07CA ELECTROLYTE REPLACEMENT (ORAL) 3196 Sachets containing powder for oral sol. 4.87g,10 – – 21,067 315,753 ANTIPROPULSIVES A07DA01 HYDROCHLORIDE with ATROPINE SULPHATE 2501 Tablet 2.5 mg-25 ug 15.00 MG 272,801 2,120,379 11123 Tablet 2.5 mg-25 ug 15.00 MG 1,218 – 16260 Tablet 2.5 mg-25 ug 15.00 MG 15,764 – A07DA03 HYDROCHLORIDE 1571 Capsule 2 mg 10.00 MG 279,314 3,245,192 16133 Tablet 2 mg 8 10.00 MG 1,475 – INTESTINAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR LOCAL USE A07EA02 ACETATE 1502 Rectal foam 125 mg per applicator (10%), aerosol – – 15,058 549,465 A07EA01 SODIUM PHOSPHATE 1920 Retention enema equivalent to 20 mg prednisolone – – 6,972 645,055 2554 Suppositories equivalent to 5 mg prednisolone, 10 – – 8,049 214,834 AMINOSALICYLIC ACID AND SIMILAR AGENTS A07EC04 BALSALAZIDE 8845 Capsule 750 mg 6.75 GM 1,095 159,486 A07EC02 1611 Tablet 250 mg 1.50 GM 93,283 12,921,654 8598 Oral granules 500mg per sachet, 100 1.50 GM 3,324 522,493 8599 Oral granules 1 mg per sachet, 100 1.50 GM 19,077 5,256,354 8616 Enemas 2 g in 60 mL, 7 1.50 GM 2,130 720,370 8617 Enemas 4 g in 60 mL, 7 1.50 GM 5,648 2,588,226 8731 Tablet 500 mg (enteric coated) 1.50 GM 13,866 2,956,248 8752 Suppositories 1 gm, 28 1.50 GM 3,322 445,385 8753 Enemas 1 g in 100 mL, 7 1.50 GM 423 146,673 8768 Rectal foam 1g per app, 14 apps aerosol 80 g 4 1.50 GM 759 257,732

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM ANTIDIARRHOEA, INTEST. ANTIINFL./ANTIINFECT. AGENTS

INTESTINAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS AMINOSALICYLIC ACID AND SIMILAR AGENTS A07EC03 SODIUM 1728 Capsule 250 mg 1.00 GM 9,207 793,737 8086 Capsule 500 mg 1.00 GM 19,076 2,510,763 A07EC01 SULPHASALAZINE 2093 Tablet 500 mg 2.00 GM 24,239 1,248,843 2096 Tablet 500 mg (enteric coated) 2.00 GM 193,482 11,012,021

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM ANTIOBESITY PREPARATIONS, EXCL. DIET PRODUCTS

ANTIOBESITY PREPARATIONS, EXCL. DIET PRODUCTS CENTRALLY ACTING ANTIOBESITY PRODUCTS A08AA03 DIETHYLPROPION 12053 Tablet 25 mg 50 75.00 MG 2,635 – 12054 Tablet 75 mg 30 75.00 MG 36,526 – 12055 Tablet 75 mg 100 75.00 MG 3,074 – A08AA01 PHENTERMINE 10636 Capsule 15mg 30 15.00 MG 13,002 – 10637 Capsule 30mg 30 15.00 MG 61,039 – 10638 Capsule 40mg 30 15.00 MG 79,394 – A08AA10 SIBUTRAMINE 17447 Capsule 10mg 30 10.00 MG 59,581 – 17448 Capsule 15mg 30 10.00 MG 73,048 – PERIPHERALLY ACTING ANTIOBESITY PRODUCTS A08AB01 ORLISTAT 4570 Capsule 120mg 84 0.36 GM 27,654 3,506,229 18494 Capsule 120mg 84 0.36 GM 6,431 –

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM DIGESTIVES, INCL. ENZYMES

DIGESTIVES, INCL. ENZYMES ENZYME PREPARATIONS A09AA02 MULTIENZYMES (LIPASE, PROTEASE ETC) 2495 Cap, no less than 10,000 BP units of lipase activity – – 8,352 1,493,932 2496 Cap, no less than 5,000 BP units of lipase activity – – 11,533 1,404,208 8020 Cap, no less than 10,000 BP units of lipase activity – – 10,155 1,737,174 8021 Cap, no less than 25,000 BP units of lipase activity – – 21,730 3,671,530 8366 Cap, no less than 25,000 BP units of lipase activity – – 1,158 169,824 8556 Cap, no less than 5,000 BP units of lipase activity – – 7,085 838,495

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM ANTIDIABETIC THERAPY

INSULINS AND ANALOGUES INSULINS AND ANALOGUES, FAST-ACTING A10AB02 INSULIN (BEEF) 1713 Injection 100 units per ml, 10 ml 40.00 IE 850 115,688 A10AB01 INSULIN (HUMAN) 1531 Injection 100 units per ml, 10 ml 40.00 IE 26,545 3,422,815 1762 Injection 100 units per ml, 3 ml,5 40.00 IE 36,731 8,198,692 A10AB05 INSULIN ASPART 8435 Injection (human) 100 units per mL, 3mL, 5 40.00 IE 61,072 16,287,586 8571 Injection (human) 100 units per mL,10mL, 5 40.00 IE 7,423 1,179,305 A10AB04 INSULIN LISPRO 8084 Injection 100 units per ml, 10ml 40.00 IE 10,711 1,729,001 8212 Injection 100 units per ml, 3 ml,5 40.00 IE 28,535 7,680,289 INSULINS AND ANALOGUES, INTERMEDIATE-ACTING A10AC02 INSULIN (BEEF) 1711 Injection 100 units per ml, 10 ml 40.00 IE 1,487 202,464 A10AC01 INSULIN (HUMAN) 1533 Injection 100 units per ml, 10 ml 40.00 IE 47,594 6,424,463 1718 Injection 100 units per ml, 10 ml 40.00 IE 5,250 710,566 1761 Injection 100 units per ml, 3ml,5 40.00 IE 114,192 25,797,078 INSULINS AND ANALOGUES, INTERMEDIATE ACTING COMBINED WITH FAST ACTING A10AD01 INSULIN (HUMAN) 1425 Injection 100 units (50 units-50 units) 40.00 IE 2,100 288,025 1426 Injection 100 units (30 units-70 units) 40.00 IE 26,479 3,564,853 1763 Injection 100 units (30 units-70 units) 40.00 IE 122,586 27,671,064 2062 Injection 100u/ml (50 units-50 units) 40.00 IE 7,611 1,721,595 8006 Injection 100u/ml (20 units-80 units) 40.00 IE 7,985 1,816,804 A10AD30 INSULIN ASPART/PROTAMINE ASPART 8609 Injection (human) 30/70 units per mL 40.00 IE 68,642 18,359,062 A10AD04 INSULIN LISPRO 8390 Inj (human analogue) 100 units(25/75)per mL, 3mL 5 40.00 IE 13,821 3,732,162 INSULINS AND ANALOGUES, LONG-ACTING A10AE01 INSULIN (HUMAN) 1722 Injection 100 units per ml, 10 mL 40.00 IE 3,857 523,469 18969 Injection 100 units per ml, 10 mL 40.00 IE 190 – A10AE05 INSULIN DETEMIR 19162 Injection 100 units per ml 3 mL 5 40.00 IE 398 – A10AE04 INSULIN GLARGINE 18352 Injection 100 units per ml 3 mL 5 40.00 IE 16,938 – 18353 Injection 100 units per ml 10 mL 40.00 IE 20,623 – ORAL BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS BIGUANIDES A10BA02 METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 1801 Tablet 850 mg 2.00 GM 483,690 7,341,255 2430 Tablet 500 mg 2.00 GM 2,111,704 31,379,355 8607 Tablet 100 mg 2.00 GM 736,211 16,069,385 18831 Tablet 850 mg 2.00 GM 130 –

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM ANTIDIABETIC THERAPY

ORAL BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS SULFONAMIDES, DERIVATIVES A10BB01 GLIBENCLAMIDE 2939 Tablet 5 mg 10.00 MG 222,267 2,240,153 A10BB09 GLICLAZIDE 2449 Tablet 80 mg 0.16 GM 727,300 11,259,089 8535 Tablet 30 mg (modified release) 0.16 GM 667,454 10,485,908 A10BB12 GLIMEPIRIDE 8450 Tablet 1 mg 30 2.00 MG 108,623 950,219 8451 Tablet 2 mg 30 2.00 MG 141,023 1,756,013 8452 Tablet 4 mg 30 2.00 MG 290,008 5,036,712 8533 Tablet 3 mg 30 2.00 MG 43,251 637,966 A10BB07 GLIPIZIDE 2440 Tablet 5 mg 100 10.00 MG 112,076 1,178,623 BIGUANIDES AND SULFONAMIDES IN COMBINATION A10BD02 METFORMIN and SULFONAMIDES 8810 Tablet Metformin 500mg/glibenclamide 2.5mg, 90 – – 12,155 209,194 8811 Tablet Metformin 500mg/glibenclamide 5mg, 90 – – 13,854 255,089 8838 Tablet Metformin 250mg/glibenclamide 1.25, 90 – – 685 9,553 ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITORS A10BF01 ACARBOSE 8188 Tablet 50 mg 0.30 GM 33,761 1,009,943 8189 Tablet 100 mg 0.30 GM 30,560 1,280,683 THIAZOLIDINEDIONES A10BG03 PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE 8694 Tablet 15 mg (base) 28 30.00 MG 34,631 2,306,238 8695 Tablet 30 mg (base) 28 30.00 MG 77,255 7,638,088 8696 Tablet 30 mg (base) 28 30.00 MG 35,402 4,379,871 18870 Tablet 15 mg 28 30.00 MG 134 – 18871 Tablet 30 mg 28 30.00 MG 126 – A10BG02 ROSIGLITAZONE 8689 Tablet 4 mg (base) 28 6.00 MG 125,347 8,020,322 8690 Tablet 8 mg (base) 28 6.00 MG 96,261 8,964,758 18873 Tablet 4 mg 28 6.00 MG 153 – OTHER OTHER BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS A10BX02 REPAGLINIDE 16645 Tablet 0.5mg 90 6.00 MG 325 – 16646 Tablet 1mg 90 6.00 MG 508 – 16647 Tablet 2mg 90 6.00 MG 554 –

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM VITAMINS

MULTIVITAMINS, COMBINATIONS MULTIVITAMINS WITH MINERALS A11AA03 VITAMINS 11956 Dispersable tablet 20 – – 367 – 16530 Tablet 60 – – 305 – A11AA01 VITAMINS with 11030 Syrup 100m 1 – – 130 – 11031 Syrup 200m 1 – – 125 – VITAMIN A AND D, INCL. COMBINATIONS OF THE TWO VITAMIN A, PLAIN A11CA01 VITAMIN A 12182 Capsule 50 000 units 100 50.00 TE 1,299 – VITAMIN D AND ANALOGUES A11CC04 CALCITRIOL 2502 Capsule 0.25 ug 1.00 UG 181,078 10,653,672 A11CC01 ERGOCALCIFEROL 16060 Capsule 25ug 60 – – 113,477 – VITAMIN B1,PLAIN AND IN COMB. WITH VITAMIN B6 AND B12 THIAMINE (VIT B1), PLAIN A11DA01 THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1065 Injection 100 mg in 1 ml 50.00 MG 1,877 23,844 4043 Tablet 100 mg 50.00 MG 47,677 432,874 VITAMIN B-COMPLEX, INCL. COMBINATIONS VITAMIN B-COMPLEX, PLAIN A11EA VITAMIN B GROUP COMPLEX 4493 Oral liquid 200 ml – – 21,203 241,991 VITAMIN B-COMPLEX WITH VITAMIN C A11EB VITAMIN B with C 14139 Tablet 90 – – 1,218 – ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), INCL. COMBINATIONS ASCORBIC ACID (VIT C), PLAIN A11GA01 ASCORBIC ACID 4565 Tablet 250 mg (sugar free) 100 200.00 MG 240 1,753 OTHER PLAIN VITAMIN PREPARATIONS OTHER PLAIN VITAMIN PREPARATIONS A11HA02 PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE 11648 Tablet 25mg 100 160.00 MG 2,615 – 11649 Tablet 100mg 50 160.00 MG 1,028 – 15255 Injection 50 mg in 1 ml 160.00 MG 284 – 18583 Tablet 25 mg 100 160.00 MG 794 –

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM VITAMINS

OTHER VITAMIN PRODUCTS, COMBINATIONS VITAMINS WITH MINERALS A11JB VITAMINS with MINERALS 10099 Capsule 30 – – 1,755 – 12946 Capsule 100 – – 2,070 – 12947 Capsule 100 – – 1,639 –

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM MINERAL SUPPLEMENTS

CALCIUM CALCIUM A12AA20 CALCIUM (DIFFERENT SALTS IN COMBINATION) 15690 Compound effervescent tablet equivalent to 1 g 0.50 GM 416 – A12AA04 CALCIUM CARBONATE 3116 Tablet (chewable) 500 mg (as carbonate) 3.00 GM 27,337 368,258 3117 Tablet 600 mg (as carbonate) 3.00 GM 862,139 10,824,597 A12AA CALCIUM CITRATE 8560 Tablet 250mg (as citrate) – – 78,299 980,661 CALCIUM, COMBINATIONS WITH OTHER DRUGS A12AX CALCIUM CARBONATE with CHOLECALCIFEROL 10600 Tablet 600mg 60 3.00 6,665 – POTASSIUM POTASSIUM A12BA01 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 2642 Tablet 600 mg (sustained release) 3.00 GM 327,591 3,442,501 3012 Effervescent tabs 14 mmol K,8 mmol Cl 3.00 GM 31,054 349,035 OTHER MINERAL SUPPLEMENTS A12CB01 ZINC SULPHATE 12264 Capsule 50mg 100 0.60 GM 1,513 – MAGNESIUM A12CC05 MAGNESIUM ASPARTATE 4321 Tablet 500 mg – – 16,932 231,073 11226 Tablet 100 – – 6,118 – SELENIUM A12CE01 SELENIUM 12016 Tablet 50ug 100 0.20 MG 746 – 16226 Drop 50 mL 0.8mg/mL 0.20 MG 581 – 16524 Tablet 60 0.20 MG 153 –

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ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM ANABOLIC AGENTS FOR SYSTEMIC USE

ANABOLIC STEROIDS ANDROSTAN DERIVATIVES A14AA08 2545 Tablet 2.5 mg – – 184 178,748 ESTREN DERIVATIVES A14AB01 DECANOATE 1671 Injection 50 mg in 1 ml, disposable syringe 2.00 MG 22,969 449,037 10649 Ampoule 50mg/ml 3 2.00 MG 46 – 18759 Injection 50 mg in 1 ml, disposable syringe 2.00 MG 893 –

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BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING ORGANS ANTITHROMBOTIC AGENTS

ANTITHROMBOTIC AGENTS VITAMIN K ANTAGONISTS B01AA02 PHENINDIONE 14975 Tablet 10 mg 0.10 GM 885 – B01AA03 2209 Tablet 2 mg 7.50 MG 822,100 6,377,099 2211 Tablet 5 mg 7.50 MG 549,445 4,657,191 2843 Tablet 1 mg 7.50 MG 922,113 6,995,474 2844 Tablet 3 mg 7.50 MG 268,947 2,147,690 GROUP B01AB04 DALTEPARIN 2816 Inj 5,000 units (anti-Xa) in 0.2mL syringe 2.50 TE 9,507 606,665 8269 Inj 10,000 units (anti-Xa) in 1 mL syringe 2.50 TE 386 76,182 8271 Inj 7,500 units (anti-Xa) in 0.75 mL syringe 2.50 TE 448 61,164 8603 Inj 2,500 units (anti-Xa) in 0.2 mL syringe 2.50 TE 5,994 328,980 8641 Inj 2,500 units (anti-Xa) in 0.2 mL syringe 2.50 TE 495 47,603 8642 Inj 5,000 units (anti-Xa) in 0.2 mL syringe 2.50 TE 1,135 127,435 8643 Inj 7,500 units (anti-Xa) in 0.75 mL syringe 2.50 TE 207 48,520 B01AB05 ENOXAPARIN 8262 Inj 60mg (6000u anti-Xa) in 0.6mL syringe 2.00 TE 21,510 2,163,818 8263 Inj 80mg (8000u anti-Xa) in 0.8mL syringe 2.00 TE 29,599 3,582,640 8264 Inj 100mg (10000u anti-Xa) in 1 mL syringe 2.00 TE 26,319 3,901,096 8510 Inj 40mg (4000u anti-Xa) in 0.4 mL syringe 2.00 TE 69,274 4,183,934 8558 Inj 20mg (2000u anti-Xa) in 0.2mL syringe 2.00 TE 26,581 1,464,244 8639 Inj 40mg (4000u anti-Xa) in 0.4mL syringe 2.00 TE 9,157 955,639 8640 Inj 60mg (6000u anti-Xa) in 0.6mL syringe 2.00 TE 5,743 910,595 8716 Inj 20mg (2000u anti-Xa) in 0.2mL syringe 2.00 TE 2,684 261,529 B01AB01 HEPARIN SODIUM 1076 Injection 35,000 units in 35 ml, 12 10.00 TE 1,590 170,128 1463 Injection 5,000 units in 5 ml 10.00 TE 3,389 166,541 1466 Injection 5,000 units in 0.2 ml 10.00 TE 45,428 543,186 1467 Injection 5,000 units in 1 ml 10.00 TE 1,371 20,394 B01AB01 HEPARINISED SALINE 13825 Ampoule 50u/5ml 50 10.00 TE 105 –

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BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING ORGANS ANTITHROMBOTIC AGENTS

ANTITHROMBOTIC AGENTS PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS EXCL. HEPARIN B01AC13 8048 I.V.injection 10 mg in 5 ml 25.00 MG 2,935 4,808,484 B01AC06 4076 Tablet 100mg (enteric coated) 0.10 GM 30,473 370,524 4077 Tablet 100mg (enteric coated) 0.10 GM 105,564 1,216,580 4078 Capsule 100mg (enteric coated pellets) 0.10 GM 20,515 258,012 8202 Tablet 100mg 0.10 GM 1,123,265 7,102,497 10544 Tablet 100mg 30 0.10 GM 13,224 – 10599 Tablet 100mg 28 0.10 GM 19,398 – 13020 Capsule 100mg 28 0.10 GM 1,319 – B01AC04 4179 Tablet 75mg (base) 28 75.00 MG 122,515 10,306,692 8358 Tablet 75mg 75.00 MG 1,943,011 163,364,096 B01AC07 8335 Capsule 200 mg (sustained release) 0.40 GM 69,426 2,342,083 13040 Tablet 100mg 100 0.40 GM 1,305 – B01AC30 DIPYRIDAMOLE with ASPRIN 8382 Capsule 200 mg (sustained release) 25 mg – – 417,057 13,536,157 B01AC05 HYDROCHLORIDE 2095 Tablet 250mg 0.50 GM 4,466 681,375 B01AC17 8350 Solution concentrate I.V. infusion 12.5mg in 50mL 10.00 MG 2,325 996,084 ENZYMES B01AD07 8253 Pack 2 vials powder 10 units, 2 single use prefill 20.00 IE 137 306,561 B01AD10 DROTECOGIN ALPHA 8615 Powder for I.V. infusion 20mg 40.00 MG 81 1,108,087 B01AD11 8527 Powder for injection 50mg with solvent 40.00 MG 238 525,990 DIRECT INHIBITORS B01AE06 8844 Powder for I.V. injection 250 mg (base) 0.25 GM 165 136,237 OTHER ANTITHROMBOTIC AGENTS B01AX05 SODIUM 8775 Injection 2.5mg in 0.5mL pre-filled syringe 2.50 MG 135 16,217

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BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING ORGANS ANTIHAEMORRHAGICS

ANTIFIBRINOLYTICS AMINO ACIDS B02AA02 TRANEXAMIC ACID 2180 Tablet 500 mg 2.00 GM 29,141 1,478,096 VITAMIN K AND OTHER HAEMOSTATICS VITAMIN K B02BA02 MENAPHTHONE 11082 TABLET 10MG 100 10.00 MG 68 – B02BA01 PHYTOMENADIONE 11080 Tablet 10mg 100 20.00 MG 712 – 16049 Ampoule 10mg/mL 5 20.00 MG 436 – 16648 Ampoule 2mg/0.2mL 5 20.00 MG 117 –

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BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING ORGANS ANTIANAEMIC PREPARATIONS

IRON PREPARATIONS IRON BIVALENT, ORAL PREPARATIONS B03AA03 FERROUS GLUCONATE 2726 Paediatric elixir 300 mg per 5 ml (6%), 100 ml 0.20 GM 10,121 102,780 B03AA07 FERROUS SULPHATE DRIED 8815 Oral liquid 30mg per mL, 250mL 0.20 GM 16,496 279,093 16996 Tablet 0.20 GM 92,931 – IRON TRIVALENT, PARENTERAL PREPARATIONS B03AC03 IRON POLYMALTOSE COMPLEX 2593 Injection 100 mg (iron) in 2 ml 0.10 GM 35,466 1,987,241 IRON IN COMBINATION WITH FOLIC ACID B03AD03 FERROUS SULPHATE DRIED with FOLIC ACID 3160 Tablet 270 mg-300 ug (sustained release) – – 82,723 590,508 14528 Capsule 270 mg-300 ug (delayed release) – – 1,994 – 18904 Tablet 270 mg-300 ug (sustained release) – – 109,567 – VITAMIN B12 AND FOLIC ACID VITAMIN B12 (CYANOCOBALAMIN AND DERIVATIVES) B03BA01 CYANOCOBALAMIN 12782 Ampoule 1000ug/ 5 20.00 UG 1,884 – B03BA03 HYDROXOCOBALAMIN 1508 Injection 1 mg in 1 ml 20.00 UG 384,874 4,505,064 FOLIC ACID AND DERIVATIVES B03BB01 FOLIC ACID 1437 Tablet 5 mg – – 127,314 1,200,222 2958 Tablet 500 ug 0.40 MG 68,953 606,142 OTHER ANTIANAEMIC PREPARATIONS OTHER ANTIANAEMIC PREPARATIONS B03XA02 DARBEPOETIN ALPHA 6320 Injection 10ug in 0.4mL syringe 4.50 UG 255 56,371 6321 Injection 20ug in 0.5mL syringe 4.50 UG 2,654 1,097,152 6322 Injection 30ug in 0.3mL syringe 4.50 UG 2,709 1,511,790 6323 Injection 40ug in 0.4mL syringe 4.50 UG 8,323 5,959,325 6324 Injection 50ug in 0.5mL syringe 4.50 UG 1,215 1,038,196 6325 Injection 60ug in 0.3mL syringe 4.50 UG 3,204 3,358,794 6326 Injection 100ug in 0.5mL syringe 4.50 UG 1,798 3,420,680 6365 Injection 150ug in 0.3mL syringe 4.50 UG 318 723,884 6438 Injection 80ug in 0.4mL syringe 4 4.50 UG 806 1,069,216 B03XA01 ERYTHROPOIETIN 6204 Injection 2,000 units in 0.5 mL syringe 1.00 TE 91 37,679 6205 Injection 3,000 units in 0.3 mL syringe 1.00 TE 223 132,815 6206 Injection 4,000 units in 0.4 mL syringe 1.00 TE 1,245 938,171 6207 Injection 10,000 units in 1 mL syringe 1.00 TE 872 1,398,245 6302 Injection 5,000 units in 0.5 mL syringe 1.00 TE 204 213,955 6303 Injection 6,000 units in 0.6 mL syringe 1.00 TE 2,283 2,131,621 6305 Injection 8,000 units in 0.8 mL syringe 1.00 TE 869 1,108,753 6339 Injection 40,000 units in 1 mL syringe 1.00 TE 165 396,150

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BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING ORGANS BLOOD SUBSTITUTES AND PERFUSION SOLUTIONS

BLOOD AND RELATED PRODUCTS BLOOD SUBSTITUTES AND PLASMA PROTEIN FRACTIONS B05AA06 GELATIN SUCCINYLATED 8444 I.V. infusion 20 g per 500 ml, 500 mL – – 6,864 270,163 B05AA06 POLYGELINE 2334 I.V. infusion 17.5 g per 500 ml (3.5%) with electrolytes – – 3 133 I.V. SOLUTIONS SOLUTIONS FOR PARENTERAL NUTRITION B05BA03 GLUCOSE 2245 I.V. infusion 278 mmol per L (5%), 1 L – – 1,655 39,197 10935 Vial 50% 50ml 1 – – 41 – SOLUTIONS AFFECTING THE ELECTROLYTE BALANCE B05BB01 SODIUM CHLORIDE 2260 I.V. infusion 513 mmol per L (3%), 1 L – – 421 46,863 2264 I.V. infusion 154 mmol per L (0.9%), 1 L – – 32,663 1,110,893 18528 Ampoule 0.9%10ml 50 – – 207 – B05BB02 SODIUM CHLORIDE with GLUCOSE 2281 I.V. infusion 31 mmol-222 mmol per L (0.18%-4%), – – 4,963 118,400 B05BB01 SODIUM LACTATE COMPOUND 2286 I.V. infusion 1 L – – 12,239 281,679 IRRIGATING SOLUTIONS SALT SOLUTIONS B05CB01 SODIUM CHLORIDE 4460 Irrigation solution 9 mg per ml (0.9%), 500 ml – – 1,022 8,857 4461 Irrigation solution 9 mg per ml (0.9%), 1 L – – 447 4,014 I.V. SOLUTION ADDITIVES ELECTROLYTE SOLUTIONS B05XA02 SODIUM BICARBONATE 18527 Injection 100 mmol (8.4 g) in 100 ml – – 200 –

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BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING ORGANS OTHER HAEMATOLOGICAL AGENTS

OTHER HAEMATOLOGICAL AGENTS ENZYMES B06AA03 HYALURONIDASE 10985 Ampoule 1500u 5 – – 525 –

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM CARDIAC THERAPY

CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES DIGITALIS GLYCOSIDES C01AA05 DIGOXIN 1322 Tablet 250 ug 0.25 MG 208,867 1,834,566 2605 Tablet 62.5 ug 0.25 MG 302,740 2,568,917 3164 Oral solution for children 50 ug per ml 0.25 MG 831 20,687 ANTIARRHYTHMICS, CLASS I AND III ANTIARRHYTHMICS, CLASS IA C01BA03 DISOPYRAMIDE 2923 Capsule 100 mg 0.40 GM 8,461 217,509 2924 Capsule 150 mg 0.40 GM 4,483 154,437 C01BA02 PROCAINAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE 2653 Capsule 250 mg 3.00 GM 77 4,257 C01BA01 QUINIDINE 2623 Tablet 250 mg (sustained release) 1.20 GM 10,688 350,126 ANTIARRHYTHMICS, CLASS IB C01BB01 LIGNOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 2875 Injection 100 mg in 5 ml 3.00 GM 323 5,723 2876 Infusion 500 mg in 5 ml 3.00 GM 260 11,705 3474 Injection 100 mg in 5 ml 3.00 GM 3,648 90,071 C01BB02 MEXILETINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1682 Capsule 50 mg 0.80 GM 4,875 148,695 1683 Capsule 200 mg 0.80 GM 3,881 219,062 ANTIARRHYTHMICS, CLASS IC C01BC04 FLECAINIDE ACETATE 1088 Tablet 50 mg 60 0.20 GM 46,067 1,795,736 1090 Tablet 100 mg 0.20 GM 83,315 3,986,662 ANTIARRHYTHMICS, CLASS III C01BD01 AMIODARONE HYDROCHLORIDE 2343 Tablet 200 mg 0.20 GM 301,873 7,599,353 2344 Tablet 100 mg 0.20 GM 114,733 1,860,718 CARDIAC STIMULANTS EXCL. CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES ADRENERGIC AGENTS C01CA24 1016 Injection 1 mg in 1 ml (1 in 1,000) 0.50 MG 2,956 49,681 3451 Injection 1 mg in 1 ml (1 in 1,000) 0.50 MG 21,918 322,881 8697 I.M. injection 150mg in 0.3mL syringe 0.50 MG 17,273 2,991,281 8698 I.M. injection 300mg in 0.3mL syringe 0.50 MG 23,413 2,966,349 13437 Syrng 1/10000 1 0.50 MG 196 –

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM CARDIAC THERAPY

VASODILATORS USED IN CARDIC DISEASES ORGANIC C01DA02 GLYCERYL TRINITRATE 1459 Tablets 600 ug, 100 2.50 MG 95,079 809,492 1515 Td pad releasing approx 5 mg/24 hrs 5.00 MG 265,486 7,182,894 1516 Td pad releasing approx 10 mg/24 hrs 5.00 MG 172,151 5,868,409 3475 Buccal/sublingual spray (pump pack) 400 ug per dose 2.50 MG 20,081 367,326 8010 Td patch releasing approx 5 mg/24 hrs 5.00 MG 90,499 2,446,045 8011 Td patch releasing approx 10 mg/24 hrs 5.00 MG 54,252 1,845,450 8026 Td patch releasing approx 15 mg/24 hrs 5.00 MG 19,796 675,737 8027 Td patch releasing approx 5 mg/24 hrs 5.00 MG 13,851 375,874 8028 Td patch releasing approx 10 mg/24 hrs 5.00 MG 10,756 366,920 8119 Td patch releasing approx 15 mg/24 hrs 5.00 MG 6,148 211,104 8171 Buccal/sublingual spray (pump pack) 400 ug per dose 2.50 MG 298,023 5,442,034 C01DA08 2586 Tablet 20 mg 100 60.00 MG 3,954 48,241 2587 Tablet 10 mg 60.00 MG 24,055 286,875 2588 Sublingual tablet 5 mg 20.00 MG 12,670 163,731 C01DA14 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE 1558 Tablets sustained release 60mg, 30 40.00 MG 876,192 11,682,083 8273 Tablets sustained release 120mg, 30 40.00 MG 318,370 7,982,699 OTHER VASODILATORS USED IN CARDIAC DISEASES C01DX16 NICORANDIL 8228 Tablet 10 mg 40.00 MG 130,296 2,751,658 8229 Tablet 20 mg 40.00 MG 58,402 1,622,636

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM ANTIHYPERTENSIVES

ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, CENTRALLY ACTING METHYLDOPA C02AB01 METHYLDOPA 1629 Tablet 250 mg 1.00 GM 159,684 1,839,883 IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTOR AGONISTS C02AC01 CLONIDINE 3141 Tablet 150 ug 0.45 MG 34,321 1,199,481 3145 Tablet 100 ug 0.45 MG 98,236 2,588,726 12786 Ampoule 150ug/ml 5 0.45 MG 972 – ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, PERIPHERALLY ACTING ALPHA-ADRENOCEPTOR BLOCKING AGENTS C02CA01 PRAZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE 1478 Tablet 5 mg (base) 5.00 MG 142,929 3,429,251 1479 Tablet 1 mg (base) 5.00 MG 252,451 3,247,457 1480 Tablet 2 mg (base) 5.00 MG 160,571 2,562,483 ARTERIOLAR SMOOTH MUSCLE, AGENTS ACTING ON HYDRAZINOPHTHALAZINE DERIVATIVES C02DB02 HYDRALAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1639 Tablet 50 mg 0.10 GM 18,747 267,943 1640 Tablet 25 mg 0.10 GM 21,455 257,992 PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVES C02DC01 2313 Tablet 10 mg 20.00 MG 4,161 235,349 OTHER ANTIHYPERTENSIVES OTHER ANTHIYPERTENSIVES C02KX01 BOSENTAN 6429 Tablet 62.5mg (base) 60 250.00 MG 184 570,479 6430 Tablet 125 mg (base) 60 250.00 MG 2,136 7,173,863

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM DIURETICS

LOW-CEILING DIURETICS, THIAZIDES THIAZIDES, PLAIN C03AA03 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 1484 Tablet 25 mg 25.00 MG 83,347 1,607,549 LOW-CEILING DIURETICS, EXCL. THIAZIDES SULFONAMIDES, PLAIN C03BA04 CHLORTHALIDONE 1585 Tablet 25 mg 25.00 MG 45,136 511,502 C03BA11 INDAPAMIDE 2436 Tablet 2.5 mg, 90 2.50 MG 304,675 5,881,349 8532 Tablet 1.5 mg (sustained release) 2.50 MG 423,823 8,369,680 16435 Tablet 1.5 mg, 30 2.50 MG 597 – 17991 Tablet 1.5 mg, 30 2.50 MG 165 – HIGH-CEILING DIURETICS SULFONAMIDES, PLAIN C03CA02 BUMETANIDE 17855 Tablet 1 mg 1.00 MG 10,014 – C03CA01 FRUSEMIDE 2411 Oral solution 10 mg per ml, 30 ml 40.00 MG 2,787 43,235 2412 Tablet 40 mg 40.00 MG 1,246,363 9,820,543 2413 Injection 20 mg in 2 ml 40.00 MG 6,963 88,001 2414 Tablet 20 mg 40.00 MG 196,859 1,602,737 2415 Tablet 500 mg 40.00 MG 15,038 312,725 3466 Injection 20 mg in 2 ml 40.00 MG 9,641 104,047 ARYLOXYACETIC ACID DERIVATIVES C03CC01 ETHACRYNIC ACID 8748 Tablet 25 mg 50.00 MG 1,611 85,657 POTASSIUM-SPARING AGENTS ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS C03DA01 2339 Tablet 25 mg 75.00 MG 265,364 3,361,792 2340 Tablet 100 mg 75.00 MG 61,682 2,224,764 OTHER POTASSIUM-SPARING AGENTS C03DB01 AMILORIDE HYDROCHLORIDE 3109 Tablet 5 mg 10.00 MG 29,782 249,147 18776 Tablet 5 mg 10.00 MG 1,735 – DIURETICS AND POTASSIUM-SPARING AGENTS IN COMBINATIONS LOW-CEILING DIURETICS AND POTASSIUM-SPARING AGENTS C03EA01 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE with AMILORIDE HYDROCHLORIDE 1486 Tablet 50 mg-5 mg – – 198,806 2,202,481 C03EA01 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE with TRIAMTERENE 1280 Tablet 25 mg-50 mg, 100 – – 59,926 667,015

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM PERIPHERAL VASODILATORS

PERIPHERAL VASODILATORS IMIDAZOLINE DERIVATIVES C04AB01 PHENTOLAMINE MESYLATE 11776 Ampoule 10mg/ml 5 10.00 MG 45 – PURINE DERIVATIVES C04AD03 OXPENTIFYLLINE 12650 Tablet 400mg 90 1.00 GM 574 – 17632 Tablet 400mg 50 1.00 GM 2,622 – OTHER PERIPHERAL VASODILATORS C04AX02 PHENOXYBENZAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1862 Capsule 10 mg 30.00 MG 2,822 153,847

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM VASOPROTECTIVES

ANTIHAEMORRHOIDALS FOR TOPICAL USE PRODUCTS CONTAINING CORTICOSTEROIDS C05AA01 HYDROCORTISONE with CINCHOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 4036 Ointment 5 mg-5 mg per g (0.5%-).5%), 30g – – 32,709 584,539 C05AA01 HYDROCORTISONE, CINCHOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 4038 Suppositories-5 mg-5 mg, 12 – – 21,293 366,154 14345 Ointment 5 mg-5 mg-10 mg per g (0.5%-0.5%-1%), – – 21,455 – C05AA01 HYDROCORTISONE, LIGNOCAINE BASE, ALUMINIUM SUBACETATE and ZINC OXIDE 14653 Ointment 2.5 mg-50 mg-35 mg-180 mg per g – – 3,733 – C05AA04 PREDNISOLONE HEXANOATE, CINCHOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE and CLEMIZOLE UNDECYLENATE 14656 Ointment 1.9 mg-5 mg-10 mg per g (0.19%-0.5%-1%) – – 9,803 – 14657 Ointment 1.9 mg-5 mg-10 mg per g (0.195-0.5%-1%) – – 7,433 – 14658 Suppositories 1.3 mg-1 mg-5 mg, 12 – – 5,403 – PRODUCTS CONTAINING LOCAL ANESTHETICS C05AD03 ADRENALINE BENZOCAINE 13135 Suppositories 12 1 – – 1,006 – C05AD03 ADRENALINE EPHEDRINE BENZOCAINE ZINC OXIDE 13134 Ointment 50g 1 – – 3,566 – OTHER ANTIHAEMORRHOIDALS FOR TOPICAL USE C05AX04 ZINC OXIDE 4039 Compound ointment 50 g – – 2,890 35,972 4040 Compound suppositories, 12 – – 2,520 29,655 ANTIVARICOSE THERAPY OR FOR TOPICAL USE C05BA01 12829 Cream 0.3%40g 1 – – 367 – 13774 Cream 0.3% 20g 1 – – 1,296 – C05BA01 HEPARINOID with HYALURONIDASE 12830 Ointment 14g 1 – – 450 – 12831 Ointment 40g 1 – – 449 – CAPILLARY STABILIZING AGENTS BIOFLAVONOIDS C05CA02 HYDROXYETHYLRUTOSIDES 13500 Capsule 250mg 50 – – 798 – 16101 Capsule 250 mg 100 – – 1,200 –

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM BETA BLOCKING AGENTS

BETA BLOCKING AGENTS, PLAIN BETA BLOCKING AGENTS, PLAIN, NON-SELECTIVE C07AA02 OXPRENOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE 2942 Tablet 20 mg 0.16 GM 2,441 20,227 2961 Tablet 40 mg 0.16 GM 13,064 134,172 C07AA03 PINDOLOL 3062 Tablet 5 mg 15.00 MG 33,178 379,296 3065 Tablet 15 mg 15.00 MG 30,307 441,500 C07AA05 PROPRANOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE 2565 Tablet 10 mg 0.16 GM 111,385 761,820 2566 Tablet 40 mg 0.16 GM 308,889 2,356,825 2899 Tablet 160 mg 0.16 GM 37,895 336,719 C07AA07 SOTALOL HYDROCHLORIDE 2043 Tablet 160 mg 0.16 GM 147,904 4,655,109 8398 Tablet 80mg 60 0.16 GM 262,544 4,500,219 BETA BLOCKING AGENTS, PLAIN, SELECTIVE C07AB03 ATENOLOL 1081 Tablet 50 mg 0.08 GM 4,151,893 42,473,583 C07AB07 BISOPROLOL 8604 Tablet 2.5 mg 10.00 MG 46,282 2,781,087 8605 Tablet 5 mg 10.00 MG 39,245 2,922,822 8606 Tablet 10 mg 10.00 MG 31,419 2,661,580 C07AB02 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE 8732 Tablet 23.75 mg (controlled release) 15 150.00 MG 6,659 216,524 8733 Tablet 47.5 mg (controlled release) 30 150.00 MG 12,047 930,073 8734 Tablet 95 mg (controlled release) 30 150.00 MG 9,268 873,368 8735 Tablet 190 mg (controlled release) 30 150.00 MG 6,449 720,923 8818 Pack 15 tabs 23.75mg, 15 tabs 47.5mg, 15 tabs 95mg 150.00 MG 116 11,135 C07AB02 METOPROLOL TARTRATE 1324 Tablet 50 mg 150.00 MG 915,424 9,588,245 1325 Tablet 100 mg 150.00 MG 487,556 5,968,358 ALPHA- AND BETA- ADRENOCEPTOR BLOCKING AGENTS C07AG02 CARVEDILOL 8255 Tablet 3.125 mg 30 37.50 MG 43,676 1,292,700 8256 Tablet 6.25 mg 37.50 MG 124,059 9,361,554 8257 Tablet 12.5 mg 37.50 MG 137,193 12,614,580 8258 Tablet 25 mg 37.50 MG 218,282 25,081,719 8742 Pack 30 tab 3.125mg, 30 tab 6.25mg, 10 tab 12.5mg 37.50 MG 1,092 72,354 16540 Tablet 6.25mg 30 37.50 MG 53 – C07AG01 LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE 1566 Tablet 100 mg 0.60 GM 17,014 231,482 1567 Tablet 200 mg 0.60 GM 21,047 443,949

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

SELECTIVE CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS WITH MAINLY VASCULAR EFFECTS DIHYDROPYRIDINE DERIVATIVES C08CA01 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2751 Tablet 5 mg (base), 30 5.00 MG 1,250,369 26,329,048 2752 Tablet 10 mg (base), 30 5.00 MG 919,247 30,334,655 4985 Tablet 5 mg (base), 30 5.00 MG 23,590 635,867 4986 Tablet 10 mg (base), 30 5.00 MG 17,997 724,831 8923 Tablet 5 mg (base), 30 5.00 MG 217,938 5,901,471 8924 Tablet 10 mg (base), 30 5.00 MG 254,815 10,346,261 C08CA02 FELODIPINE 2361 Tablet 2.5 mg (extended release) 5.00 MG 214,252 3,311,256 2366 Tablet 5 mg (extended release) 5.00 MG 591,821 11,588,287 2367 Tablet 10 mg (extended release) 5.00 MG 677,561 22,004,723 C08CA13 LERCANIPIDINE 4959 Tablet 20 mg 30 10.00 GM 2,962 126,568 4960 Tablet 10 mg 30 10.00 GM 6,033 191,649 8534 Tablet 10 mg 30 10.00 GM 703,526 17,647,346 8679 Tablet 20 mg 30 10.00 GM 321,110 11,981,298 8939 Tablet 10 mg 30 10.00 GM 52,413 1,652,945 8940 Tablet 20 mg 30 10.00 GM 30,187 1,281,788 C08CA05 1694 Tablet 10 mg 60 30.00 MG 38,326 728,490 1695 Tablet 20 mg 30.00 MG 56,134 1,292,465 1906 Tablet 30 mg (controlled release) 30.00 MG 470,222 11,318,744 1907 Tablet 60 mg (controlled release) 30.00 MG 366,080 10,838,212 4961 Tablet 20 mg (controlled release) 30 30.00 MG 886 24,339 8610 Tablet 20 mg (controlled release) 30 30.00 MG 99,596 2,256,495 8938 Tablet 20 mg (controlled release) 30 30.00 MG 5,006 143,671 SELECTIVE CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS WITH DIRECT CARDIAC EFFECTS PHENYLALKYLAMINE DERIVATIVES C08DA01 VERAPAMIL HYDROCHLORIDE 1241 Tablet 240 mg (sustained release) 0.24 GM 769,320 14,058,047 1248 Tablet 40 mg 0.24 GM 41,819 478,402 1250 Tablet 80 mg 0.24 GM 44,837 745,950 1253 Tablet 160 mg 0.24 GM 22,247 463,727 1254 Tablet 120 mg 0.24 GM 6,133 134,859 2206 Capsule 160 mg (sustained release) 0.24 GM 56,756 749,331 2207 Capsule 240 mg (sustained release) 0.24 GM 86,090 1,580,818 2208 Capsule 180 mg (sustained release) 0.24 GM 217,402 3,218,087 3494 Injection 5 mg in 2 ml 0.24 GM 3,803 40,561 BENZOTHIAZEPINE DERIVATIVES C08DB01 DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE 1312 Capsule 180 mg controlled delivery 0.24 GM 558,850 11,920,787 1313 Capsule 240 mg controlled delivery 0.24 GM 564,894 15,247,785 1335 Tablet 60 mg 0.24 GM 79,182 1,562,240 8480 Capsule 360 mg controlled delivery 30 0.24 GM 265,623 8,608,157 NON-SELECTIVE CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS OTHER NON-SELECTIVE CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS C08EX02 PERHEXILINE MALEATE 1822 Tablet 100 mg 0.20 GM 34,108 1,825,914

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM AGENTS ACTING ON RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM

ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME (ACE) INHIBITORS, PLAIN CONVERTING ENZYME BLOCKERS C09AA01 CAPTOPRIL 1147 Tablet 12.5 mg 50.00 MG 27,230 548,653 1148 Tablet 25 mg 50.00 MG 55,279 1,497,009 1149 Tablet 50 mg 50.00 MG 87,791 4,349,108 8760 Oral solution 5mg per mL, 95mL 50.00 MG 713 39,034 C09AA02 ENALAPRIL MALEATE 1368 Tablet 10 mg 10.00 MG 303,278 6,793,468 1369 Tablet 20 mg 10.00 MG 542,970 16,747,598 1370 Tablet 5 mg 10.00 MG 151,487 2,294,445 C09AA09 FOSINOPRIL 1182 Tablet 10 mg 30 15.00 MG 210,299 4,048,639 1183 Tablet 20 mg 15.00 MG 303,910 8,799,781 C09AA03 LISINOPRIL 2456 Tablet 5 mg 30 10.00 MG 182,073 2,992,204 2457 Tablet 10 mg 30 10.00 MG 323,406 7,279,364 2458 Tablet 20 mg 30 10.00 MG 510,556 14,816,085 C09AA04 PERINDOPRIL 3050 Tablet 2 mg 30 4.00 MG 1,099,566 21,466,661 3051 Tablet 4 mg 30 4.00 MG 1,818,545 46,038,931 8704 Tablet 8 mg 30 4.00 MG 655,001 28,166,102 C09AA06 QUINAPRIL 1968 Tablet 5 mg 30 15.00 MG 72,984 1,259,674 1969 Tablet 10 mg 30 15.00 MG 197,622 4,465,909 1970 Tablet 20 mg 30 15.00 MG 330,318 9,778,916 C09AA05 RAMIPRIL 1944 Capsule 1.25 mg 28 2.50 MG 169,657 2,311,604 1945 Capsule 2.5 mg 28 2.50 MG 566,355 9,998,148 1946 Capsule 5.0 mg 28 2.50 MG 1,204,928 26,223,495 4962 Capsule 10 mg 30 2.50 MG 16,121 567,677 8470 Capsule 10 mg 30 2.50 MG 1,254,175 41,375,674 8668 Pack 7 Tabs 2.5mg, 21 tabs 5mg and 10 caps 10mg 2.50 MG 7,006 197,494 8937 Capsule 10 mg 30 2.50 MG 165,397 5,853,588 C09AA10 TRANDOLAPRIL 2791 Capsule 500 ug 2.00 MG 47,195 691,350 2792 Capsule 1 mg 2.00 MG 147,720 3,044,873 2793 Capsule 2 mg 2.00 MG 377,459 9,557,837 8758 Capsule 4 mg 28 2.00 MG 50,557 1,859,470 ACE INHIBITORS, COMBINATIONS ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME BLOCKERS AND DIURETICS C09BA02 ENALAPRIL and HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 8477 Tablet 20 mg-6 mg – – 172,051 5,254,464 C09BA09 FOSINOPRIL with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 8400 Tablet 10 mg-12.5 mg – – 105,469 2,425,228 8401 Tablet 20 mg-12.5 mg – – 497,577 15,754,884 C09BA04 PERINDOPRIL and INDAPAMIDE 8449 Tablet 4 mg-1.25 mg – – 1,738,566 56,870,452 C09BA06 QUINAPRIL and HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 8589 Tablet 10mg(base) / 12.5mg, 30 – – 23,345 576,764 8590 Tablet 20mg(base) / 12.5mg, 30 – – 95,716 2,739,201

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM AGENTS ACTING ON RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM

ANGIOTENSIN II ANTAGONISTS ANGIOTENSIN II ANTAGONISTS, PLAIN C09CA06 CANDESARTAN 8295 Tablet 4 mg 30 8.00 MG 199,527 3,834,688 8296 Tablet 8 mg 30 8.00 MG 581,825 13,433,613 8297 Tablet 16 mg 30 8.00 MG 648,822 18,722,347 C09CA02 EPROSARTAN 8397 Tablet 400 mg (base) 56 0.60 GM 30,218 938,530 8447 Tablet 600 mg (base) 28 0.60 GM 121,737 3,701,349 C09CA04 IRBESARTAN 8246 Tablet 75 mg 150.00 MG 438,234 9,563,001 8247 Tablet 150 mg 150.00 MG 1,747,679 46,069,752 8248 Tablet 300 mg 150.00 MG 1,594,941 51,271,344 C09CA01 LOSARTAN 16073 Tablet 50 mg 30 0.05 GM 4,591 – C09CA07 TELMISARTAN 8355 Tablet 40mg 40.00 MG 595,027 13,371,363 8356 Tablet 80mg 40.00 MG 580,652 16,395,055 ANGIOTENSIN II ANTAGONISTS, COMBINATIONS ANGIOTENSIN II ANTAGONISTS AND DIURETICS C09DA06 CANDESARTAN with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 8504 Tablet 16 mg-12.5 mg – – 776,980 23,667,640 C09DA02 EPROSARTAN and DIURETICS 8624 Tablet 600 mg (base) -12.5 mg 28 – – 86,703 2,714,487 C09DA04 IRBESARTAN with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 8404 Tablet 150 mg-12.5 mg – – 784,635 21,712,806 8405 Tablet 300 mg-12.5 mg – – 2,335,195 77,873,294 C09DA02 TELMISARTAN and DIURETICS 8622 Tablet 40 mg-12.5 mg 28 – – 88,553 2,094,330 8623 Tablet 80 mg-12.5 mg 28 – – 406,716 11,899,562

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LIPID MODIFYING AGENTS, PLAIN

LIPID MODIFYING AGENTS, PLAIN HMG CoA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS C10AA05 ATORVASTATIN 8213 Tablet 10 mg 10.00 MG 2,026,394 84,996,392 8214 Tablet 20 mg 10.00 MG 3,210,014 191,577,571 8215 Tablet 40 mg 10.00 MG 2,448,049 201,216,682 8521 Tablet 80 mg 10.00 MG 849,411 97,983,320 C10AA04 FLUVASTATIN 8023 Capsule 20mg (base) 40.00 MG 47,174 1,301,644 8024 Capsule 40mg (base) 40.00 MG 69,852 2,420,386 C10AA03 PRAVASTATIN 2833 Tablet 10 mg 30 20.00 MG 159,883 5,095,818 2834 Tablet 20 mg 30 20.00 MG 652,870 31,251,086 8197 Tablet 40 mg 30 20.00 MG 1,230,210 89,574,840 8829 Tablet 80 mg 30 20.00 MG 12,067 1,207,124 C10AA01 SIMVASTATIN 2011 Tablet 10 mg 15.00 MG 846,877 32,130,041 2012 Tablet 20 mg 15.00 MG 2,355,354 123,506,136 2013 Tablet 5 mg 15.00 MG 43,916 1,264,852 8173 Tablet 40 mg 15.00 MG 2,459,370 180,143,795 8313 Tablet 80 mg 15.00 MG 623,725 64,324,957 FIBRATES C10AB05 FENOFIBRATE 8721 Capsule 67 mg 60 0.20 GM 3,582 101,238 8722 Tablet 160 mg 30 0.20 GM 32,272 1,283,557 C10AB04 GEMFIBROZIL 1453 Tablet 600 mg 1.20 GM 385,574 15,359,054 BILE ACID SEQUESTRANTS C10AC01 CHOLESTYRAMINE 2967 Sachets 4.7g(equiv to 4 g cholestyramine) 14.00 GM 28,146 1,571,238 2978 Sachets 9.4g equiv to 8 g cholestyramine) 14.00 GM 12,014 680,963 C10AC02 COLESTIPOL HYDROCHLORIDE 1224 Sachets 5 g, 120 20.00 GM 1,509 103,180 NICOTINIC ACID AND DERIVATIVES C10AD02 NICOTINIC ACID 1687 Tablet 250 mg 2.00 GM 11,620 239,364 19191 Tablet 250 mg 2.00 GM 603 – OTHER LIPID MODIFYING AGENTS C10AX09 EZETIMIBE 8757 Tablet 10mg 30 10.00 MG 451,430 32,323,903 18037 Tablet 10mg 10 10.00 MG 123 –

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DERMATOLOGICALS ANTIFUNGALS FOR DERMATOLOGICAL USE

ANTIFUNGALS FOR TOPICAL USE ANTIBIOTICS D01AA01 NYSTATIN 4001 Cream 100,000 units per g, 15 g – – 2,859 27,247 DERIVATIVES D01AC10 4003 Cream 10 mg per g (1%), 15 g – – 6,596 99,434 D01AC01 4004 Cream 10 mg per g (1%), 20 g – – 19,424 141,313 4005 Lotion 10 mg per ml (1%), 20 ml – – 3,451 36,176 15576 Cream 10 mg per g (1%), 50 g – – 4,386 – 15786 Cream 10 mg per g (1%), 50 g – – 35,116 – 16585 Cream 10 mg per g (1%), 20 g – – 5,625 – 17061 Cream (vaginal) 100 mg per g (10%) – – 5,673 – D01AC03 15470 Cream 10 mg per g (1%), 20 g – – 2,382 – D01AC08 4007 20 mg per ml (2%),100 ml – – 430 7,474 4008 Shampoo 20 mg per ml (2%), 60 ml – – 5,464 93,010 13472 Cream 2% 30g 1 – – 3,602 – D01AC02 MICONAZOLE 4341 Tincture 20 mg per ml (2%), 20 ml – – 2,210 40,616 14846 Ointment 15 g – – 330 – 17964 Cream 10mg per g (1%) 40g – – 5,695 – D01AC02 MICONAZOLE NITRATE 4009 Cream 20 mg per g (2%), 20 g – – 354 3,469 14052 Cream 30 mg per g (2%), 30 g – – 2,469 – 14053 Lotion 30 mg per ml (2%), 30 g – – 360 – 14055 Powder 2%30g 1 – – 346 – D01AC52 MICONAZOLE and HYDROCORTISONE 17966 Cream 1% 1g/100g 30g – – 26,409 – OTHER ANTIFUNGALS FOR TOPICAL USE D01AE16 4010 Nail treatment kit containing 50 mg (base) per ml – – 9,721 884,361 D01AE14 4106 Shampoo 15mg per g (1.5%), 60mL – – 129 1,955 D01AE15 4463 Gel 10 mg per g (1%), 15 g – – 1,201 23,785 4473 Cream 10mg per g (1%), 15g – – 17,507 343,941 D01AE18 4481 Spray aerosol 10 mg per g (1%), 100 g – – 592 7,690

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DERMATOLOGICALS ANTIFUNGALS FOR DERMATOLOGICAL USE

ANTIFUNGALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE ANTIFUNGALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE D01BA01 1460 Tablet 125 mg 0.50 GM 2,843 52,384 2982 Tablet 500 mg 0.50 GM 91,087 1,747,999 D01BA02 TERBINAFINE 2804 Tablet 250 mg (base) 0.25 GM 104,490 16,175,063 4011 Tablet 250 mg (base) 0.25 GM 5,830 911,354

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DERMATOLOGICALS EMOLLIENTS AND PROTECTIVES

EMOLLIENTS AND PROTECTIVES SILICONE PRODUCTS D02AA DIMETHICONE and GLYCEROL 4551 Cream 150 mg-20 mg per g (15%-2%), 600 g – – 248 5,087 4556 Cream 150 mg-20 mg per g (15%-2%), 75 g – – 555 5,328 D02AA SILICONE 10740 Cream pump 1 – – 301 – SOFT PARAFFIN AND FAT PRODUCTS D02AC DEWAXED OIL with SOLUBLE KERATIN with LANOLIN with MINERAL OIL 10147 Ltn 250ml 1 – – 226 – D02AC PARAFFIN 4041 Ointment 100g – – 1,093 12,115 CARBAMIDE PRODUCTS D02AE01 UREA 4042 Cream 100 mg per g (10%), 100 g – – 34,854 362,730 OTHER EMOLLIENTS AND PROTECTIVES D02AX BATH EMOLLIENT 4122 Bath oil 500 ml – – 13,669 228,975 D02AX CARMELLOSE SODIUM with PECTIN and GELATIN 4518 Paste 167 mg-167 mg-167 mg per g – – 389 4,207 14151 Paste 167 mg-167 mg-167 mg per g – – 139 – D02AX CETOMACROGOL 15823 Sorbolene crm 100g – – 797 – D02AX CETOMACROGOL with GLYCERINE 11020 Cream 100g 1 – – 365 – D02AX DEWAXED OIL with LANOLIN 4107 Lotion 500 mL – – 4,409 67,081 PROTECTIVES AGAINST UV-RADIATION PROTECTIVES AGAINST UV-RADIATION FOR TOPICAL USE D02BA SUNSCREENS 4543 Solid stick 4.5g – – 715 7,167 4544 Cream 100 g – – 16,074 222,029 4546 Lotion (non-alcoholic) 125 ml – – 4,145 59,828

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DERMATOLOGICALS PREPARATIONS FOR TREATMENT OF WOUNDS AND ULCERS

CICATRIZANTS OTHER CICATRIZANTS D03AX07 GLYCERYL TRINITRATE 16349 Ointment 0.2% 30g 1 – – 5,438 – D03AX VITAMIN A 16106 Ointment 50 g – – 2,249 –

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DERMATOLOGICALS ANTIPRURITICS, INCL. ANTIHIST., ANESTHETICS ETC.

ANTIPRURITICS, INCL. ANTIHIST., ANESTHETICS ETC. ANAESTHETICS FOR TOPICAL USE D04AB01 LIGNOCAINE 12234 Jel 2%15ml 1 – – 1,781 – 12239 Ointment 5%15g 1 – – 1,451 – 12240 Ointment 5% 35g 1 – – 662 – D04AB01 LIGNOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE and CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE 4308 Mucilage 20 mg-25 mg per ml (2%-2.5%), 200 ml – – 2,323 173,767 D04AB01 LIGNOCAINE with PRILOCAINE 13084 Cream 5%5g 5 – – 126 – 13085 Cream 5%30g – – 71 – OTHER ANTIPRURITICS D04AX CROTAMITON 12933 Cream 10%20g 1 – – 565 – D04AX PINE TAR and TRIETHANOLAMINE 4408 Solution 23 mg-60 mg per ml (2.3%-6%), 500 ml – – 3,057 54,882

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DERMATOLOGICALS ANTIPSORIATICS

ANTIPSORIATICS FOR TOPICAL USE TARS D05AA ALLANTOIN, SULPHUR, PHENOL, SOLUTION and MENTHOL 4506 Gel 25 mg-5 mg-5 mg-0.05 mL-7.5 mg per g – – 111 2,711 D05AA COAL TAR with CADE OIL 12716 liquid 150ml 1 – – 121 – D05AA PINE TAR with GLYCEROL 12682 Gel 100g 1 – – 321 – D05AA TARS 8864 Gel 10 mg per g (1%), 100mL – – 573 19,375 ANTRACEN DERIVATIVES D05AC01 DITHRANOL with 17059 Ointment 1.0% 50 g 1 – – 196 – 17060 Ointment 2.0% 50 g 1 – – 169 – OTHER ANTIPSORIATICS FOR TOPICAL USE D05AX02 CALCIPOTRIOL 8291 Ointment 0.005%, 30gm – – 95,021 4,630,210 14883 Ointment 100 gm – – 1,024 – 15867 Cream 30g – – 3,143 – 15868 Cream 100g – – 948 – 16979 Scalp Solution 30mL 50ug/mL – – 3,645 – 16980 Scalp Solution 60mL 50ug/mL – – 138 – ANTIPSORIATICS FOR SYSTEMIC USE RETINOIDS FOR TREATMENT OF D05BB02 ACITRETIN 2019 Capsule 10 mg 35.00 MG 6,199 1,299,577 2020 Capsule 25 mg 35.00 MG 7,253 2,925,862

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DERMATOLOGICALS ANTIBIOTICS AND CHEMOTHERAPY FOR DERMATOLOGICAL USE

ANTIBIOTICS FOR TOPICAL USE OTHER ANTIBIOTICS FOR TOPICAL USE D06AX FRAMYCETIN SULPHATE with GRAMICIDIN 12003 Ointment 1.5%15g 1 – – 1,821 – D06AX01 FUSIDIC ACID 13926 Ointment 2% 15mg 1 – – 18,651 – D06AX09 4348 Cream 20mg (as calcium) per g (2%), 15g – – 118,328 1,709,966 4350 Ointment 20mg per g(2%), 15g – – 161,459 2,337,910 13705 Ointment nasal 3g 1 – – 31,681 – D06AX NEOMYCIN with BACITRACIN 10457 Powder 15g 1 – – 4,705 – D06AX POLYMIXIN B SULPHATE with NEOMYCIN with BACITRACIN 11330 Ointment 15g 1 – – 13,967 – CHEMOTHERAPEUTICS FOR TOPICAL USE SULFONAMIDES D06BA51 SILVER SULPHADIAZINE with CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 1996 Cream 10 mg-2 mg per g (1%-0.2%), 50 g – – 27,381 406,949 1997 Cream 10 mg-2 mg per g (1%-0.2%), 100 g – – 46,016 945,075 13610 Cream 1%500g 1 – – 272 – ANTIVIRALS D06BB01 IDOXURIDINE with LIGNOCAINE with BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 12214 Cream 5g 1 – – 248 – D06BB10 IMIQUIMOD 16216 Cream 5% sachets 12 – – 27,392 – 17990 Cream 5% sachets 6 – – 36,800 – D06BB04 PODOPHYLLOTOXIN 4566 Paint 5mg per ml (0.5%), 3.5 ml (with 30 swabs) – – 4,627 99,558 17402 Paint 5mg per ml (0.5%), 3 ml (with applicators) – – 1,802 – 17933 Cream 1.5mg per gram (0.15%) 5g – – 1,697 – OTHER CHEMOTHERAPEUTICS D06BX01 METRONIDAZOLE 4030 Gel 7.5 mg per g (0.75%) 50 g – – 15,902 427,369 4340 Cream 7.5 mg per g (0.75%), 30g – – 20,153 383,697 17694 Gel 0.75% 30g 1 – – 37,951 – 18853 Gel 7.5 mg per g (0.75%) 15 g – – 224 –

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DERMATOLOGICALS CORTICOSTEROIDS, DERMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS

CORTICOSTEROIDS, PLAIN CORTICOSTEROIDS, WEAK (GROUP I) D07AA02 HYDROCORTISONE 1495 Cream 10 mg per g (1%), 50 g – – 127,193 902,272 2881 Cream 10 mg per g (1%), 50 g – – 241,474 1,709,679 2882 Topical ointment 10 mg per g (1%), 50 g – – 58,035 413,583 2887 Cream 10 mg per g (1%), 30 g – – 104,930 691,227 2888 Topical ointment 10 mg per g (1%), 30 g – – 29,938 197,013 5111 Cream 10 mg per g (1%), 30g – – 173 1,123 10542 Cream 0.5% 30g 1 – – 245 – 10719 Cream 0.5% 30g 1 – – 2,060 – 16165 Cream 10 mg per g (1%), 30 g – – 483 – 16625 Cream 1%30g 1 – – 40,807 – 16626 Cream 0.5%30g 1 – – 397 – 16627 Cream 1%30g 1 – – 9,762 – CORTICOSTEROIDS, MODERATELY POTENT (GROUP II) D07AB09 2117 Cream 200 ug per g (0.02%), 100 g – – 329,750 4,409,993 2118 Ointment 200 ug per g (0.02%), 100 g – – 57,201 763,846 CORTICOSTEROIDS, POTENT (GROUP III) D07AC01 1115 Cream 500 ug per g (0.05%), 15 g – – 326,904 2,780,056 1119 Ointment 500 ug per g (0.05%), 15 g – – 197,150 1,893,821 2812 Cream 200 ug per g (0.02%), 100 g – – 401,151 5,410,024 2813 Cream 500 ug per g (0.05%), 15 g – – 104,520 765,698 2815 Ointment 500 ug per g (0.05%), 15 g – – 39,514 301,245 2820 Ointment 200 ug per g (0.02%), 100 g – – 71,441 977,018 4131 Cream 1 mg per g (0.1%), 30 g – – 14,689 323,368 4132 Ointment 1 mg per g (0.1%), 30 g – – 8,665 214,672 4133 Scalp application 1 mg per g (0.1%), 30 g – – 500 8,533 4511 Cream 500 ug per g (0.05%), 30 g – – 5,088 55,147 10627 Ointment 30g 1 – – 30,405 – 12881 Cream 30g 1 – – 21,371 – 15271 Cream 500 ug per g (0.05%), 50 g – – 12,406 – 15272 Ointment 500 ug per g (0.05%), 50 g – – 9,611 – 17216 Scalp lotion 500 ug per ml (0.05%), 30 ml – – 5,053 – 17217 Scalp lotion 500 ug per ml (0.05%), 30 ml – – 18,126 – 18591 Cream 500 ug per g (0.05%), 15 g – – 13 – 18591 Ointment 500 ug per g (0.05%), 15 g – – 8 – 18851 Ointment 500 ug per g (0.05%), 30 g – – 328 – D07AC14 METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACEPONATE 8054 Cream 1 mg per g (0.1%), 15 g – – 199,683 2,898,348 8055 Ointment 1 mg per g (0.1%) 15 g – – 108,060 1,782,842 8128 Ointment 1 mg per g (0.1%) 15 g – – 126,976 2,169,687 8618 Lotion 1 mg per g (0.1%), 20 g – – 9,838 156,403 15990 Cream 0.1% 30gm 1 – – 5,702 – 15991 Ointment 0.1% 30gm 1 – – 3,584 – D07AC13 1913 Cream 1 mg per g (0.1%), 15 g – – 504,857 7,210,447 1915 Ointment 1 mg per g (0.1%), 15 g – – 271,176 4,876,599 4342 Cream 1 mg per g (0.1%), 45 g – – 30,435 902,864 4343 Ointment 1 mg per g (0.1%), 45 g – – 16,755 529,487 8043 Lotion 1 mg per g (0.1% w/w),30 ml – – 245,682 5,034,350 16061 Lotion 0.1%50mL 1 – – 147 – 18691 Ointment 1 mg per g (0.1%), 45 g – – 118 –

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DERMATOLOGICALS CORTICOSTEROIDS, DERMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS

CORTICOSTEROIDS, COMB. WITH ANTISEPTICS CORTICOSTEROIDS, WEAK, COMB. WITH ANTISEPTICS D07BA04 HYDROCORTISONE and CLIOQUINOL 16100 Cream 1%-1% 30gm – – 9,616 – 17035 Cream 1%-1% 60gm – – 4,276 – CORTICOSTEROIDS, COMB. WITH ANTIBIOTICS CORTICOSTEROIDS, WEAK, COMB. WITH ANTIBIOTICS D07CA01 HYDROCORTISONE and CLOTRIMAZOLE 13540 Cream 1%30g 1 – – 81,011 – CORTICOSTEROIDS, MODERATELY POTENT, COMB. WITH ANTIBIOTICS D07CB01 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE with NEOMYCIN with GRAMICIDIN with NYSTATIN 4482 Ointment 1 mg-2.5 mg (base), 15g – – 60,707 900,678 11072 Ointment 30g 1 – – 15,072 – CORTICOSTEROIDS, OTHER COMBINATIONS CORTICOSTEROIDS, WEAK, OTHER COMBINATIONS D07XA01 HYDROCORTISONE with CLOTRIMAZOLE 16834 Cream 1% 50g 1 – – 31,235 – CORTICOSTEROIDS, POTENT, OTHER COMBINATIONS D07XC01 BETAMETHOSONE/CALCIPOTRIOL 18741 Ointment 500ug per g 15g – – 4,069 – 18742 Ointment 500ug per g 30g – – 9,276 –

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DERMATOLOGICALS ANTISEPTICS AND DISINFECTANTS

ANTISEPTICS AND DISINFECTANTS BIGUANIDES AND AMIDINES D08AC52 CHLORHEXIDINE with CETRIMIDE 11860 Cream 75g 1 – – 127 – PHENOL AND DERIVATIVES D08AE04 TRICLOSAN 11855 Skin-cl 250ml 1 – – 121 – D08AE04 TRICLOSAN with ENTSUFON 11586 Ltn 200ml 1 – – 226 – IODINE PRODUCTS D08AG02 POVIDONE IODINE 4411 Solution 100 mg per ml (10%), 100 ml – – 6,114 113,220 10226 Ointment 25g 1 – – 518 – 10227 Soln 500ml 1 – – 126 – 10230 Soln 15ml 1 – – 465 – 10407 Paint 1 – – 137 – 16104 Powder 20g 1 – – 77 –

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DERMATOLOGICALS MEDICATED DRESSINGS

MEDICATED DRESSINGS OINTMENT DRESSINGS WITH ANTIINFECTIVES D09AA CADEXOMER IODINE 4932 Tube 10 g, 4 – – 543 46,780 4933 Tube 20 g, 2 – – 215 18,656 D09AA09 POVIDONE-IODINE 4779 Sterile sachets 22.5 cm x 7.5 cm, 12 – – 116 3,613 ZINC BANDAGES D09AB01 BANDAGE ZINC PASTE 4750 Bandage 7.5 cm x 6 m – – 449 36,665 SOFT PARAFFIN DRESSINGS D09AX SOFT PARAFFIN DRESSING 4759 Sterile sachets 10 cm x 10 cm, 10 – – 3,055 51,934 4845 Sterile sachets 10 cm x 10 cm, 10 – – 1,727 35,354

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DERMATOLOGICALS ANTI-ACNE PREPARATIONS

ANTI-ACNE PREPARATIONS FOR TOPICAL USE CORTICOSTEROIDS,COMBINATIONS FOR TREATMENT OF ACNE D10AA02 NEOMYCIN with METHYLPREDNISOLONE 11325 Ltn 30ml 1 – – 593 – 11326 Ltn 75ml 1 – – 184 – RETINOIDS FOR TOPICAL USE IN ACNE D10AD03 ADAPALENE 15680 Gel 0.1% 30G 1 – – 45,801 – 16348 Cream 0.1% 30g 1 – – 34,233 – D10AD04 14786 Gel 0.05% 30g – – 7,809 – D10AD01 TRETINOIN 11780 Cream 0.05%20g 1 – – 14,362 – 14354 Cream .025% 25g 1 – – 5,988 – 14355 Cream 0.05% 25g 1 – – 6,105 – 14356 Cream 0.1% 25g 1 – – 2,674 – 14512 Cream 0.05% 50g 1 – – 13,166 – 17039 Gel 0.01%30g 1 – – 4,438 – PEROXIDES D10AE01 BENZOYL PEROXIDE 11523 GEL 5% 40G 1 – – 102 – ANTIINFECTIVES FOR TREATMENT OF ACNE D10AF01 CLINDAMYCIN 13816 Topical solution 1% 100mL 1 – – 19,334 – 16422 Topical solution 1% 50mL 1 – – 14,613 – 16520 Ltn 10 mg /mL 60 mL – – 4,172 – D10AF02 ERYTHROMYCIN 15129 Gel 2% 30 g 1 – – 80,062 – OTHER ANTI-ACNE PREPARATIONS FOR TOPICAL USE D10AX01 ALUMINIUM CHLORIDE 10734 Roll-on 20%50ml 1 – – 183 – D10AX03 AZELAIC ACID 14704 Cream 20 % 30 mg – – 971 – ANTI-ACNE PREPARATIONS FOR SYSTEMIC USE RETINOIDS FOR TREATMENT OF ACNE D10BA01 ISOTRETINOIN 2591 Capsule 10 mg 30.00 MG 4,823 471,113 2592 Capsule 20 mg 30.00 MG 118,260 17,687,620

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DERMATOLOGICALS OTHER DERMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS

OTHER DERMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS ANTIHIDROTICS D11AA DIPHEMANIL METHYLSULPHATE 4191 Dusting powder 20 mg per g (2%), 50 g – – 8,209 128,615 MEDICATED D11AC30 PINE TAR, CADE OIL, COAL TAR SOLUTION, ARACHIS OIL EXTRACT OF CRUDE COAL 4409 Scalp cleanser 3 mg-3 mg-1 mg-3 mg-10 mg per ml – – 1,002 19,166 D11AC30 SALICYLIC ACID BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE ALCOHOL and POLYOXYETHYLENE ETHER 4445 Scalp cleanser 20 mg-2 mg-130 mg-216 mg per ml – – 582 9,304 D11AC30 SALICYLIC ACID, BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE, ALCOHOL, COAL TAR and POLYOXYET 4560 Scalp cleanser 20 mg-2 mg-130 mg-50 mg-216 mg – – 4,663 77,694 D11AC30 SALICYLIC ACID, COAL TAR SOLUTION, PINE TAR and UNDECYLENAMIDE 4447 Scalp cleanser 20 mg-10 mg-10 mg-10 mg per ml – – 1,787 27,789 D11AC03 SELENIUM SULFIDE 4452 Shampoo 25 mg per ml (2.5%), 125 ml – – 1,129 13,897 11878 Shampoo 200ml 1 – – 115 – WART AND ANTI-CORN PREPARATIONS D11AF LACTIC ACID with SALICYLIC ACID 10706 Paint 15ml 1 – – 148 – D11AF PODOPHYLLUM RESIN with SALICYLIC ACID 4450 Paint 100mg-200 mg per ml (10%–20%), 6ml – – 83 476 11612 Ointment 10g 1 – – 3,007 – OTHER DERMATOLOGICALS D11AX ALLANTOIN, GLYCEROL and ICHTHAMMOL 4280 Ointment 5mg-10 mg per g(0.5%-1%-1%), 50g – – 393 5,988 4281 Cream 5mg-10mg-10mg per g(0.5%-1%-1%),50g – – 1,026 16,170 D11AX CATIONIC CONDITIONER with 4519 Solution 250 ml – – 487 5,634 D11AX HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN PROTEINS 4271 Hair conditioner 250 ml – – 1,319 14,621 D11AX05 12530 Pst 100g 1 – – 256 – 18065 Cream 1% (1gm/100gm) 15gm – – 7,092 – D11AX01 MINOXIDIL 17460 Solution 5% 60 ml – – 319 – D11AX15 8802 Cream 10mg per g (1%), 15 g – – 23,107 749,250 18308 Cream 1% 30g,1 – – 12,332 – D11AX SKIN CLEANSER 4549 Lotion 500 ml – – 15,730 286,448 D11AX ZINC OXIDE, STARCH and CHLORPHENESIN 4497 Dusting powder 100 g – – 1,046 10,964 D11AX12 ZINC 4498 Shampoo 10 mg per ml (1%), 200 ml – – 102 1,050

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GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES GYNAECOLOGICAL ANTIINFECTIVES AND ANTISEPTICS

ANTIINFECTIVES/ANTISEPT., EXCL. COMB. WITH CORTICOSTEROIDS ANTIBIOTICS G01AA10 CLINDAMYCIN 15081 Vaginal cream 2% 40 gm 0.10 GM 15,385 – G01AA01 NYSTATIN 4012 Cream pessaries 100,000 units, 15 100.00 TE 3,805 44,377 4013 Vaginal cream 100,000 units per dose, 15 doses, 100.00 TE 13,434 158,501 ORGANIC ACIDS G01AD02 RICINOLEIC ACID, ACETIC ACID and HYDROXYQUINOLINE SULPHATE 4434 Vaginal jelly 7 mg-9.4 mg-250 ug per g – – 274 7,977 IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES G01AF02 CLOTRIMAZOLE 4014 Pessaries 100 mg, 6 0.10 GM 14,407 212,918 4015 Pessary 500 mg 0.10 GM 22,002 346,567 4016 Vaginal cream 50 mg per 5 g (1%), 35 g 0.10 GM 66,230 959,285 4017 Vaginal cream 100 mg per 5 g (2%), 20 g 0.10 GM 58,065 894,221 15913 Pessary 500 mg 0.10 GM 25,816 – 19067 Vaginal cream 50 mg per 5 g (1%), 35 g 0.10 GM 117 – G01AF05 ECONAZOLE NITRATE 12661 Foam-sol 1%10g 3 0.10 GM 1,331 – 15473 Pessaries 150 mg, 3 0.10 GM 2,761 – G01AF04 MICONAZOLE NITRATE 4020 Pessaries 100 mg, 7 0.10 GM 151 1,666 4021 Vaginal cream 100 mg per 5 g (2%), 40 g 0.10 GM 2,985 39,443 18370 Vaginal ovule 1.2g/cream(2%) 9 g, 100mg per 5g 0.10 GM 12,218 – 18371 Vaginal cream (4%) and applicators 25g, 200mg/5g 0.10 GM 2,610 –

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GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES OTHER GYNAECOLOGICALS

OXYTOCICS PROSTAGLANDINS G02AD02 DINOPROSTONE 14370 Gel 2 mg 0.50 MG 111 – CONTRACEPTIVES FOR TOPICAL USE INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVES G02BA03 PLASTIC IUD with 8633 Intrauerine drug delivery 52 mg (rel 20 ug per 24) – – 39,475 8,667,406 G02BA02 POLYETHYLENE COPPER 13296 IUD 1 – – 841 – OTHER GYNAECOLOGICALS INHIBITORS G02CB01 MESYLATE 1444 Tablet 2.5 mg 5.00 MG 4,061 83,906 G02CB03 8114 Tablet 0.5 mg 0.50 MG 26,634 2,479,356 8115 Tablet 0.5 mg 0.50 MG 2,274 110,505

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GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES SEX HORMONES AND MODULATORS OF THE GENITAL SYSTEM

HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE AND , FIXED COMBINATIONS G03AA09 with ETHINYLOESTRADIOL 14249 Tablet 28 1 150 ug/30ug – – 84,972 – G03AA12 ETHINYLOESTRADIOL with 17645 Tablet 3 mg–30 ug 21 + 7 inert – – 92,820 – 17646 Tablet 3 mg–30 ug 21 + 7 inert, 28x3 – – 255,886 – G03AA10 ETHINYLOESTRADIOL with 15082 Tablets 75 ug/30 ug, 21 + 7 – – 18,653 – 15084 Tablets 75 ug/30 ug, 21 + 7 inert – – 218 – G03AA07 with ETHINYLOESTRADIOL 1393 Tablets 150 ug–30 ug, 21 – – 16,069 243,256 1394 Tablets 150 ug–30 ug 21 + 7 inert, 28 – – 1,364,943 20,846,308 1456 Tablets 125 ug–50 ug 21 + 7 inert – – 96,330 1,471,334 16212 Tablets 100 ug–50 ug, 28 – – 109,760 – 16217 Tablets 100 ug 20 ug + 7 inert, 28 – – 38,101 – 16970 Tablets 100 ug–20 ug 21 + 7 inert – – 139,090 – 17707 Tablets 100 ug 20 ug + 7 inert, 28 – – 375 – 17708 Tablets 100 ug 20 ug + 7 inert, 28X3 – – 3,284 – G03AA05 with ETHINYLOESTRADIOL 2772 Tablets 500 ug–35 ug, 21 – – 2,068 31,629 2773 Tablets 1 mg-35 ug, 21 – – 1,653 25,252 2774 Tablets 500 ug–35 ug 21 + 7 inert, 28 – – 146,837 2,243,368 2775 Pack containing 21 tablets 1 mg-35 ug – – 91,602 1,398,919 G03AA05 NORETHISTERONE with 3176 Tablets 1 mg-50 ug, 21 – – 3,256 49,715 3179 Tablets 1mg–50 ug 21 + 7 inert, 28 – – 17,197 262,836 PROGESTOGENS AND ESTROGENS,SEQUENTIAL PREPARATIONS G03AB06 ETHINYLOESTRADIOL WITH GESTODENE 18555 Tablet 30ug/75ug 28x3 – – 17,413 – G03AB03 LEVONORGESTREL with ETHINYLOESTRADIOL 1391 Tablets 50/30 ug 6, 75/40 ug 5, 125/30 ug 10 – – 841 12,854 1392 Pack containing 6 tablets 50 ug- – – 699,211 10,686,195 1458 Tablets 50/50 ug 11, 125/50 ug 10 + 7 – – 8,701 132,955 17685 Pack containing 6 tablets 50ug- – – 39 – 19188 Tablets 50/50 ug 11, 125/50 ug 10 + 7 – – 558 – G03AB04 NORETHISTERONE with ETHINYLOESTRADIOL 2776 Tablets 500/35 ug 12,1000/35 ug 9, + 7 inert – – 11,792 180,327

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HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE PROGESTOGENS G03AC08 8487 Subcutaneous implant 68 mg 0.07 MG 63,002 13,873,435 G03AC03 LEVONORGESTREL 2913 Tablets 30 ug, 28 0.03 MG 116,374 1,763,827 17548 Tablet 0.75mg 2 – – 136,637 – 19155 Tablet 0.75mg 2 – – 24,637 – G03AC06 MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 3118 Injection 150 mg in 1 ml 1.67 MG 242,649 3,173,614 G03AC01 NORETHISTERONE 1967 Tablets 350 ug, 28 – – 28,261 431,243 3-OXOANDROSTEN (4) DERIVATIVES G03BA03 2101 Injection 250 mg 18.00 MG 46,213 1,462,863 2114 Injection 250 mg in 1 ml 18.00 MG 12,044 381,151 2115 Capsule 40 mg 120.00 MG 34,948 1,779,496 2670 Injection 100 mg 18.00 MG 9,137 161,959 8098 Subcutaneous implant 100 mg 18.00 MG 2,447 420,604 8099 Subcutaneous implant 200 mg 18.00 MG 6,001 1,523,484 8460 Transdermal patch 12.2 mg (2.5 mg per 24 hr),60 3.00 MG 5,769 584,145 8619 Transdermal patch 24.3 mg (5 mg per 24 hr),30 3.00 MG 13,637 1,411,513 8830 Transdermal gel 50 mg in 5 mg sachet, 30 50.00 MG 6,945 691,127 16153 Cream 2%, 50g – – 1,265 – 16326 Cream 1%, 50g – – 2,095 – 17178 Cream 5%, 50g – – 2,657 – 5-ANDROSTANON (3) DERIVATIVES G03BB01 11642 Tablet 25mg 50 50.00 MG 717 –

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ESTROGENS NATURAL AND SEMISYNTHETIC ESTROGENS, PLAIN G03CA03 OESTRADIOL 1742 Vaginal tablets 25 ug 0.03 MG 386,553 7,501,012 1743 Transdermal patches 2 mg, 8 0.05 MG 81,175 1,313,458 1744 Transdermal patches 4 mg, 8 0.05 MG 107,442 1,737,502 1745 Transdermal patches 8 mg, 8 0.05 MG 29,298 545,270 8012 Transdermal patches 3.28 mg 0.05 MG 36,283 586,442 8013 Transdermal patches 4.33mg(rel 50ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 41,796 675,666 8014 Transdermal patches 6.57 mg (rel 50ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 21,053 388,222 8041 Transdermal patches 8.66 mg (rel 100ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 12,930 245,551 8082 Transdermal patches 4 mg (rel 50 ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 1,380 22,291 8125 Transdermal patches 3.9 mg (rel 50 ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 66,886 1,079,658 8126 Transdermal patches 7.8 mg (rel 100 ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 21,885 410,040 8140 Transdermal patches 1.5 mg (rel 50 ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 21,459 347,081 8194 Transdermal patches 2 mg (releasing approx 25ug 0.05 MG 1,770 28,563 8195 Transdermal patches 8 mg (releasing approx 100ug 0.05 MG 597 11,003 8286 Transdermal gel 1 mg in 1g sachet, 28 1.00 MG 98,428 1,687,220 8311 Transdermal pat 750ug (rel 25ug/24 hrs) 0.05 MG 11,796 190,638 8312 Transdermal patch 3mg (rel 100ug/24 hrs) 0.05 MG 8,986 166,920 8485 Transdermal patches 2 mg (rel 25 ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 25,368 410,081 8486 Transdermal patches 5.7 mg (rel 75 ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 10,642 196,344 8645 Nasal spray 150 ug per actuation, 60 actuat, 4.2mL 0.30 MG 19,129 397,851 8761 Transdermal patches 3.9 mg (rel 25 ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 3,338 54,048 8762 Transdermal patches 5.85mg (rel 37.5 ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 2,338 37,797 8763 Transdermal patches 7.8 mg (rel 500 ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 6,065 98,075 8764 Transdermal patches 1.17mg (rel 75 ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 1,738 32,268 8765 Transdermal patches 1.56mg (rel 100 ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 2,249 41,865 16209 Tablet 1mg 28 2.00 MG 4,476 – 16210 Tablet 2mg 28 2.00 MG 7,735 – 16211 Tablet 4mg 28 2.00 MG 2,257 – 18985 Transdermal patches 5.7 mg (rel 75 ug/24 hours) 0.05 MG 299 – G03CA03 OESTRADIOL VALERATE 1061 Injection 10 mg in 1 ml 1.00 MG 5,287 335,687 1663 Tablets 1 mg, 28 2.00 MG 41,150 425,841 1664 Tablets 2 mg, 28 2.00 MG 63,889 807,389 4365 Implant 50mg 1 – – 1,818 97,524 4366 Implant 100mg 1 – – 4,705 513,733 8274 Tablets 2 mg, 56 2.00 MG 4,191 52,264 G03CA04 OESTRIOL 1771 Pessaries 500 ug, 15 0.20 MG 57,558 1,116,297 1776 Tablets 1 mg, 30 2.00 MG 6,227 67,097 1781 Vaginal cream 1 mg per g (0.1%), 15 g 0.20 MG 289,056 4,673,538 G03CA57 OESTROGENS CONJUGATED 1733 Tablets 300 ug, 28 0.63 MG 206,867 2,140,043 1734 Tablets 625 ug, 28 0.63 MG 387,284 4,794,406 15325 Tablet 1.25 mg 28 0.63 MG 13,348 – G03CA07 OESTRONE 1777 Tablet 730 ug 1.00 MG 79,925 827,530 1778 Tablet 1.46 mg 1.00 MG 110,401 1,369,597 11413 Tablet 625ug 100 1.00 MG 397 – 11414 Tablet 1.25mg 100 1.00 MG 924 –

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PROGESTOGENS PREGNEN (4) DERIVATIVES G03DA02 MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 2319 Injection 50 mg in 1 ml 7.00 MG 627 6,778 2321 Tablet 10 mg 5.00 MG 47,610 708,517 2323 Tablet 5 mg, 56 5.00 MG 175,719 2,391,952 2722 Tablet 10 mg 5.00 MG 15,924 489,882 14247 Tablet 2.5 mg 5.00 MG 4,166 – G03DA04 PROGESTERONE 6366 Gel Vaginal (prolonged release) 90mg single dose 90.00 MG 1,081 – 15327 Cream 1.6% 50 g – – 597 – 15328 Cream 3.2% 50 g – – 2,800 – 16638 Cream 10% 50 g – – 1,442 – 18749 Pessaries 100mg 15 90.00 MG 170 – 18750 Pessaries 200mg 15 90.00 MG 376 – PREGNADIEN DERIVATIVES G03DB01 1350 Tablet 10 mg 10.00 MG 11,612 178,028 ESTREN DERIVATIVES G03DC02 NORETHISTERONE 2993 Tablet 5 mg 5.00 MG 160,327 5,298,060 G03DC05 16835 Tablet 2.5mg 28 2.50 MG 273,009 – PROGESTOGENS AND ESTROGENS IN COMBINATION PROGESTOGENS AND ESTROGENS, FIXED COMBINATIONS G03FA12 MEDROXYPROGESTERONE AND 8168 Tablet 625 ug 2.5mg, 28 0.63 MG 114,005 1,833,069 8169 Tablet 625 ug 5mg, 28 0.63 MG 207,028 3,326,425 8680 Tablet 450 ug 1.5mg, 28 0.63 MG 1,384 22,324 G03FA01 NORETHISTERONE AND ESTROGEN 8081 Pack containing 28 tablets 2 mg-1 mg 2.00 MG 125,750 2,025,271 8353 Tablets 1mg-500ug, 28 – – 179,320 2,881,804 PROGESTOGENS AND ESTROGENS,SEQUENTIAL PREPARATIONS G03FB08 DYDROGESTERONE AND ESTROGEN 8244 Pack 14 tab oestradiol 2mg+14 tab oest 2mg 2.00 MG 4,750 76,341 G03FB06 MEDROXYPROGESTERONE AND ESTROGEN 8210 Pack 14 tablets oestrogens 625 ug 0.63 MG 41,996 674,278 8538 Pack 14 tab oestrogens 625ug,14 tab medroxypr 0.63 MG 8,993 144,162 19194 Pack 14 tablets oestrogens 625 ug 0.63 MG 1,696 – 19195 Pack 14 tab oestrogens 625ug,14 tab medroxypr 0.63 MG 428 – G03FB05 OESTRADIOL with 1764 Tablets sequential pack 2 mg–1mg 2.00 MG 94,089 1,509,820 1765 Tablets sequential pack 4 mg–1mg 2.00 MG 25,031 400,835 8029 Pack containing 4 transdermal patches oestradiol 0.05 MG 15,585 287,773 8425 Transdermal patch 4 4.33mg, 4 620ug/2.7mg 0.05 MG 18,469 342,861 8426 Transdermal patch 4 4.33mg, 4 510ug/4.8mg 0.05 MG 13,985 256,572 8427 Transdermal patch 620ug/2.7mg, 8 0.05 MG 73,342 1,345,933 8428 Transdermal patch 510ug/4.8mg, 8 0.05 MG 35,983 660,419 19192 Tablets sequential pack 4 mg–1mg 2.00 MG 1,290 –

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GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES SEX HORMONES AND MODULATORS OF THE GENITAL SYSTEM

GONADOTROPHINS AND OTHER STIMULANTS GONADOTROPHINS G03GA05 FOLLITROPIN ALFA 8673 Injection set 1 vial pwd for inj 750 iu 1 syringe 75.00 IE 33 18,861 8674 Injection set 1 vial pwd for inj 1050 iu 1 syringe 75.00 IE 25 35,035 8675 Injection set 1 vial pwd for inj 450 iu 1 syringe 75.00 IE 84 56,229 8713 Injection 300 i.u. in 0.5 mL multi-dose cartridge 75.00 IE 624 353,127 8714 Injection 450 i.u. in 0.75 mL multi-dose cartridge 75.00 IE 320 234,346 8715 Injection 900 i.u. in 1.5 mL multi-dose cartridge 75.00 IE 786 859,076 G03GA06 FOLLITROPIN BETA 8437 Soln for injection 100 iu in 0.5mL, 10 75.00 IE 89 68,030 8438 Soln for injection 150 iu in 0.5mL, 10 75.00 IE 137 201,174 8565 Soln for inj 300iu in 0.36mL mulit-dose cartridge 75.00 IE 1,045 568,446 8566 Soln for inj 600iu in 0.75mL mulit-dose cartridge 75.00 IE 2,249 1,685,881 G03GA01 HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPHIN 1579 Injection set containing 3 ampoules powder 250.00 IE 923 30,206 1581 Injection set containing 3 ampoules powder 250.00 IE 5,034 275,399 6178 Injection set containing 3 ampoules powder 250.00 IE 81 – 6181 Injection set containing 3 ampoules powder 250.00 IE 696 – OVULATION STIMULANTS, SYNTHETIC G03GB02 CLOMIPHENE CITRATE 1211 Tablet 50 mg 9.00 MG 39,842 1,588,719 ANTIANDROGENS, PLAIN PREPARATIONS G03HA01 ACETATE 1269 Tablet 50 mg 0.10 GM 22,363 1,834,755 1270 Tablet 50 mg 0.10 GM 13,660 3,745,325 8019 Tablet 100 mg 0.10 GM 44,465 13,456,961 12897 Tablet 10 mg 15 0.10 GM 2,027 – ANTIANDROGENS AND ESTROGENS G03HB01 CYPROTERONE and OESTROGEN 8062 Tablet 2 mg 11 / 2 mg + 1 mg 10 – – 5,433 86,848 8429 Tablet 2 mg 16 / 2 mg + 1 mg 12 – – 3,571 57,363 14126 Tablet 35 ug/2mg 28 1 – – 38,106 – 14127 Tablet 35 ug/2mg 28 3 – – 166,582 – 15418 Tablet 28 1 – – 26,505 – 15419 Tablet 28 3 – – 80,295 – 17090 Tablet 28 1 – – 20,332 – 17091 Tablet 28 3 – – 88,046 – 18070 Tablet 35 ug/2mg 28 1 – – 18,684 – 18071 Tablet 35 ug/2mg 28 3 – – 111,446 – OTHER SEX HORM. & MODULATORS OF THE GENITAL SYSTEM AND SIMILAR AGENTS G03XA01 1285 Capsule 100 mg 0.60 GM 734 44,344 1287 Capsule 200 mg 0.60 GM 2,427 215,889 18951 Capsule 200 mg 0.60 GM 138 – G03XA02 8015 Capsule 2.5 mg 0.70 MG 546 43,615 ANTIGONADOTROPINS AND SIMILAR AGENTS G03XC01 8363 Tablet 60mg 28 60.00 MG 351,100 21,247,016

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GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES AND INSULINS UROLOGICALS

OTHER UROLOGICALS, INCL. ANTISPASMODICS URINARY ANTISPASMODICS G04BD04 OXYBUTYNIN 8039 Tablet 5 mg 15.00 MG 218,146 3,421,561 G04BD07 TOLTERODINE 18891 Tablet 1 mg 56 4.00 MG 938 – 18892 Tablet 2 mg 56 4.00 MG 9,124 – DRUGS USED IN ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION G04BE01 ALPROSTADIL 4579 Intracavernosal injection 10 ug in single syringe 0.02 MG 8,522 686,511 4580 Intracavernosal injection 20 ug in single syringe 0.02 MG 19,489 1,986,724 G04BE03 SILDENAFIL 4584 Tablet 25mg 4 50.00 MG 3,169 296,029 4585 Tablet 50mg 4 50.00 MG 65,921 4,424,489 4586 Tablet 100mg 4 50.00 MG 266,214 18,338,941 G04BE08 TADALAFIL 4596 Tablet 10mg 4 10.00 MG 12,112 808,021 4597 Tablet 20mg 4 10.00 MG 201,075 14,392,799 18863 Tablet 20mg 8 – – 15,675 – G04BE09 VARDENAFIL 17959 Tablet 5mg 4 – – 275 – 17960 Tablet 10mg 2 – – 1,114 – 17961 Tablet 10mg 4 – – 14,936 – 17962 Tablet 20mg 2 – – 1,047 – 17963 Tablet 20mg 2 – – 39,453 – OTHER UROLOGICALS G04BX LIGNOCAINE CHLORHEXIDINE FOR CATHETERISATION 12235 Jel 2%15ml 1 – – 134 – G04BX SODIUM BICARBONATE 4458 Capsule 840 mg – – 13,057 163,463 G04BX SODIUM CITRO-TARTRATE 4047 Sachets cont. oral effervescent powder 4 g, 25 – – 427 4,901 4048 Sachets cont. oral effervescent powder 4 g, 28 – – 1,561 18,254 4049 Sachets cont. oral effervescent powder 4 g, 28 – – 44,072 514,214 DRUGS USED IN BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY ALPHA-ADRENORECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS G04CA02 TAMSULOSIN 4464 Capsule 400 ug (modified release) 0.40 MG 126,691 7,337,669 G04CA03 TERAZOSIN 4397 Tablet 2 mg 5.00 MG 3,240 140,608 4398 Tablet 5 mg 5.00 MG 3,587 222,918 4399 Tablet 10 mg 5.00 MG 661 61,095 TESTOSTERONE-5-ALPHA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS G04CB01 4233 Tablet 5mg 5.00 MG 40,819 3,970,255 16113 Tablet 1mg 28 – – 64,837 –

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SYSTEMIC HORMONAL PREP, EXCL. SEX HORMONES AND INSULINS PITUITARY, HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONES AND ANALOGUES

ANTERIOR PITUITARY LOBE HORMONES AND ANALOGUES ACTH H01AA02 TETRACOSACTRIN 2832 Injection 1 mg in 1 ml 0.25 MG 319 21,675 SOMATROPIN AND ANALOGUES H01AC01 SOMATROPIN 6330 Injection 5mg (15 i.u.) in 1mL cartridge 2.00 IE 1,055 – POSTERIOR PITUITARY LOBE HORMONES VASOPRESSIN AND ANALOGUES H01BA02 DESMOPRESSIN 2129 Intranasal solution 100 ug per ml, 2.5 ml 25.00 UG 4,250 736,514 8031 Nasal spray (pump pack) 10 ug per ml 5 25.00 UG 1,214 91,388 8032 Nasal spray (pump pack) 10 ug per ml 5 25.00 UG 656 90,585 8662 Tablet 200 mg 90 400.00 UG 2,481 405,596 8663 Tablet 200 mg 30 400.00 UG 11,326 830,057 8711 Nasal spray (pump pack) 10 ug per ml 5, 60 act,6mL 25.00 UG 13,649 2,279,639 8712 Nasal spray (pump pack) 10 ug per ml 5, 60 act,6mL 25.00 UG 37,006 3,431,432 13826 Injection 1 ml 4ug/ml 10 4.00 UG 110 – HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONES GONADOTROPHIN-RELEASING HORMONES H01CA02 2962 Nasal spray (pump pack) 200 ug base per dose 60 0.40 MG 3,409 332,549 ANTIGROWTH HORMONE H01CB03 LANREOTIDE 6423 Injection 60 mg (base) single dose syringe – – 127 196,436 6424 Injection 90 mg (base) single dose syringe – – 153 300,444 6425 Injection 120mg (base) single dose syringe – – 123 319,691 H01CB02 6228 Injection 100 ug in 1 mL ampoule 5 0.70 MG 255 231,684 6426 Inj (mod release) 10 mg (base) vial + diluent syringe 0.70 MG 120 202,954 6427 Inj (mod release) 20 mg (base) vial + diluent syringe 0.70 MG 726 1,685,008 6428 Inj (mod release) 30 mg (base) vial + diluent syringe 0.70 MG 675 2,088,103

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SYSTEMIC HORMONAL PREP, EXCL. SEX HORMONES AND INSULINS CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE

CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE, PLAIN MINERALOCORTICOIDS H02AA02 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE 1433 Tablet 100 ug 0.10 MG 21,830 348,706 GLUCOCORTICOIDS H02AB01 BETAMETHASONE 2694 Injection 3 mg-3.9 mg (equivalent to 5.7 mg) in 1 mL 1.50 MG 60,491 1,485,116 H02AB16 16037 Capsule 3mg 50 9.00 MG 35 – 16038 Capsule 3mg 90 9.00 MG 1,507 – H02AB10 CORTISONE 1246 Tablet 5 mg 37.50 MG 8,174 151,491 1247 Tablet 25 mg 37.50 MG 32,864 468,924 H02AB02 1291 Injection 8 mg in 2 ml 1.50 MG 8,552 193,911 1292 Tablet 500 ug 1.50 MG 24,281 171,017 2507 Tablet 4 mg 1.50 MG 87,615 874,946 2509 Injection 4 mg in 1 ml 1.50 MG 7,467 115,415 3472 Injection 4 mg in 1 ml 1.50 MG 8,627 119,238 H02AB09 HYDROCORTISONE 1499 Tablet 4 mg 30.00 MG 16,185 200,160 1500 Tablet 20 mg 30.00 MG 15,310 204,429 1501 Injection set containing equivalent of 100 mg 30.00 MG 2,035 34,001 1510 Injection set containing equivalent of 100 mg 30.00 MG 11,604 428,862 1511 Injection set containing equivalent of 250 mg 30.00 MG 528 26,239 3096 Injection set containing equivalent of 250 mg 30.00 MG 627 7,682 3470 Injection set containing equivalent of 100 mg 30.00 MG 11,602 172,280 3471 Injection set containing equivalent of 250 mg 30.00 MG 9,092 110,680 H02AB04 METHYLPREDNISOLONE 1928 Injection 40 mg in 1 ml 20.00 MG 51,982 1,207,928 2981 Injection equiv to 40 mg methylprednisolone 20.00 MG 5,740 447,711 8834 Inj equiv to 1 gm methylprednisolone plus diluent 20.00 MG 405 75,096 H02AB06 PREDNISOLONE 1916 Tablet 25 mg 10.00 MG 435,848 4,212,938 1917 Tablet 5 mg 10.00 MG 626,251 4,736,614 3152 Tablet 1 mg 10.00 MG 192,425 1,367,551 8285 Oral solution equival to 5 mg prednisolone per mL 10.00 MG 281,421 3,619,784 H02AB07 1934 Tablet 1 mg 10.00 MG 105,433 750,307 1935 Tablet 5 mg 10.00 MG 325,925 2,472,283 1936 Tablet 25 mg 10.00 MG 214,027 2,097,380 H02AB08 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE 2990 Injection 10 mg in 1 ml 7.50 MG 29,652 729,994 11073 Ampoule 40mg/m 5 7.50 MG 1,744 –

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SYSTEMIC HORMONAL PREP., EXCL. SEX HORMONES AND INSULINS THYROID THERAPY

THYROID PREPARATIONS THYROID HORMONES H03AA02 LIOTHYRONINE 2318 Tablet 20 ug 60.00 UG 10,542 795,031 H03AA01 THYROXINE SODIUM 2173 Tablet equivalent to 200 ug anhydrous 0.15 MG 68,407 1,064,511 2174 Tablet equivalent to 50 ug anhydrous 0.15 MG 491,814 6,032,705 2175 Tablet equivalent to 100 ug anhydrous 0.15 MG 501,127 6,698,067 ANTITHYROID PREPARATIONS THIOURACILS H03BA02 PROPYLTHIOURACIL 1955 Tablet 50 mg 0.10 GM 15,393 485,372 SULPHUR-CONTAINING IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES H03BB01 CARBIMAZOLE 1153 Tablet 5 mg 15.00 MG 68,550 1,952,837

SYSTEMIC HORMONAL PREP., EXCL. SEX HORMONES AND INSULINS PANCREATIC HORMONES

GLYCOGENOLYTIC HORMONES GLYCOGENOLYTIC HORMONES H04AA01 GLUCAGON HYDROCHLORIDE 1449 Injection set containing 1 mg (1 i.u.) 1.00 MG 24,866 1,007,075 3467 Injection set containing 1 mg (1 i.u.) 1.00 MG 16,153 634,874

SYSTEMIC HORMONAL PREP., EXCL. SEX HORMONES AND INSULINS CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS

ANTI-PARATHYROID AGENTS CALCITONIN PREPARATIONS H05BA01 CALCITONIN (SALMON SYNTHETIC) 2995 Injection (salmon) 50 i.u. in 1 ml ampoule 100.00 IE 146 30,666 2997 Injection (salmon) 100 i.u. in 1 ml ampoule 100.00 IE 423 89,592

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TETRACYCLINES TETRACYCLINES J01AA01 DEMECLOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE 2854 Capsule 150 mg 0.60 GM 37 1,561 J01AA02 DOXYCYCLINE 2702 Tablet 100 mg 0.10 GM 77,480 1,186,547 2703 Capsule 100 mg 0.10 GM 44,540 687,621 2707 Capsule 50 mg 0.10 GM 185,111 1,789,642 2708 Capsule 100 mg 0.10 GM 239,251 1,803,857 2709 Tablet 100 mg 0.10 GM 373,447 2,815,987 2711 Tablet 50 mg 0.10 GM 418,706 4,028,440 2714 Tablet 100 mg 0.10 GM 63,825 796,843 2715 Capsule 100 mg 0.10 GM 41,547 529,861 3321 Tablet 100 mg 0.10 GM 3,946 29,261 3322 Capsule 100 mg 0.10 GM 1,303 9,656 18805 Capsule 100 mg 7 0.10 GM 125 – 18808 Capsule 100 mg 21 0.10 GM 609 – 18809 Capsule 100 mg 7 0.10 GM 15 – 18810 Capsule 100 mg 7 0.10 GM 1,516 – 18811 Capsule 50 mg 25 0.10 GM 1,352 – J01AA08 MINOCYCLINE 1616 Tablet 50 mg 0.20 GM 368,351 6,141,015 3037 Capsule 100 mg 0.20 GM 4,970 45,144 18832 Capsule 100 mg 0.20 GM 74 45,144 J01AA07 TETRACYCLINE 2134 Capsule 250 mg 1.00 GM 448 3,474 2135 Capsule 250 mg 1.00 GM 358 3,562 2145 Capsule 250 mg 1.00 GM 33,118 251,474 2146 Capsule 250 mg 1.00 GM 83,671 842,770 3386 Capsule 250 mg 1.00 GM 2,666 19,638 19205 Capsule 250 mg 1.00 GM 1,589 – 19206 Capsule 250 mg 1.00 GM 8,175 –

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GENERAL ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE ANTIBACTERIALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE

BETA-LACTAM ANTIBACTERIALS, PENICILLINS PENICILLINS WITH EXTENDED SPECTRUM J01CA04 AMOXYCILLIN 1878 Sachet containing oral powder 3 g 1.00 GM 18,004 174,679 1883 Chewable tablet 250 mg 1.00 GM 81,110 729,308 1884 Capsule 250 mg 1.00 GM 394,043 3,143,813 1886 Powder for syrup 125 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 1.00 GM 471,641 4,714,589 1887 Powder for syrup 250 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 1.00 GM 779,637 8,798,873 1888 Powder paediatric oral drops 100 mg per ml 20ml 1.00 GM 148,137 1,768,718 1889 Capsule 500 mg 1.00 GM 2,207,928 24,899,164 3300 Capsule 500 mg 1.00 GM 395,322 4,338,714 3301 Capsule 250 mg 1.00 GM 83,223 660,051 3302 Powder for syrup 125 mg per 5 mL, 100 ml 1.00 GM 14,145 141,304 3303 Chewable tablet 250 mg 1.00 GM 1,859 16,564 3309 Sachet containing oral powder 3 g 1.00 GM 35,936 316,217 3310 Powder for paediatric oral drops 100 mg per ml 1.00 GM 42 502 3393 Powder for syrup 250 mg per 5 mL, 100 ml 1.00 GM 7,805 87,780 5225 Powder for oral suspension 500 mg per 5 mL, 100 mL 1.00 GM 129 1,864 8581 Tablet 1g 14 1.00 GM 298,487 3,391,672 8705 Powder for oral suspension 500 mg per 5 mL, 100 mL 1.00 GM 44,399 643,281 10116 Vial 1g 5 1.00 GM 93 – J01CA01 AMPICILLIN 1048 Capsule 250 mg 2.00 GM 595 5,493 2390 Injection 500 mg (solvent required) 2.00 GM 339 4,138 2671 Capsule 500 mg 2.00 GM 3,311 43,220 2977 Injection 1 g (solvent required) 2.00 GM 7,095 137,418 6533 Injection 1 g and 10mL WFI 2.00 GM 1,374 46,745 6536 Injection 1g and 10mL NS 2.00 GM 91 4,004

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BETA-LACTAM ANTIBACTERIALS, PENICILLINS BETA-LACTAMASE SENSITIVE PENICILLINS J01CE08 BENZATHINE PENICILLIN 8167 Injection 900 mg in 2 ml cartridge-needle unit 3.60 GM 1,471 50,896 8743 Injection 900 mg in 2 ml cartridge-needle unit 3.60 GM 1,389 68,632 J01CE10 BENZATHINE PHENOXYMETHYLPENICILLIN 2354 Oral suspension 250 mg per 5 ml, 100 mL 2.00 GM 106,414 1,510,353 2356 Paediatric oral susp 125 mg per 5 ml, 100 mL 2.00 GM 34,434 396,709 3365 Paediatric oral susp 125 mg per 5 ml, 100 mL 2.00 GM 382 3,574 J01CE01 BENZYLPENICILLIN 1775 Injection 600 mg (solvent required) 3.60 GM 3,644 144,639 2647 Injection 3 g (solvent required) 3.60 GM 917 65,086 3486 Injection 600 mg (with sterilised WFI) 3.60 GM 4,701 165,799 3487 Injection 3g (solvent supplied) 3.60 GM 3,525 48,170 6563 Injection 600 mg and 10mL WFI 3.60 GM 1,655 127,018 6566 Injection 600 mg and 10mL NS 3.60 GM 218 18,489 6569 Injection 3 g and 10mL WFI 3.60 GM 261 19,352 J01CE02 PHENOXYMETHYLPENICILLIN 1703 Tablet 250 mg 2.00 GM 12,856 147,494 1705 Capsule 250 mg 2.00 GM 23,158 261,475 1787 Tablet 250 mg 2.00 GM 23,431 256,702 1789 Capsule 250 mg 2.00 GM 37,340 407,935 2965 Capsule 500 mg 2.00 GM 220,859 3,193,734 3028 Tablet 500 mg 2.00 GM 97,924 1,391,796 3360 Tablet 250 mg 2.00 GM 2,514 21,178 3361 Tablet 500 mg 2.00 GM 4,824 49,213 3363 Capsule 250 mg 2.00 GM 2,576 24,350 3364 Capsule 500 mg 2.00 GM 13,342 155,401 J01CE09 PROCAINE PENICILLIN 1794 Injection 1.5 g 3.60 GM 9,215 484,172 3485 Injection 1.5 g 3.60 GM 23,341 1,223,527 BETA-LACTAMASE RESISTANT PENICILLINS J01CF01 DICLOXACILLIN 7064 Injection 1 gm 10mL and WFI 2.00 GM 977 47,854 7067 Injection 1gm 10mL and NS 2.00 GM 75 7,002 8121 Capsule 250 mg 2.00 GM 49,197 567,857 8122 Capsule 500 mg 2.00 GM 324,148 6,948,057 8123 Injection 500 mg (solvent required) 2.00 GM 240 6,188 8124 Injection 1 gm (solvent required) 2.00 GM 4,008 157,139 J01CF05 FLUCLOXACILLIN 1524 Injection 500 mg (solvent required) 2.00 GM 325 7,250 1525 Injection 1 g (solvent required) 2.00 GM 12,437 660,860 1526 Capsule 250 mg 2.00 GM 51,730 611,396 1527 Capsule 500 mg 2.00 GM 280,356 6,019,825 1528 Powder for syrup 125 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 2.00 GM 25,676 339,633 1529 Powder for syrup 250 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 2.00 GM 50,443 924,128 5090 Capsule 250 mg 2.00 GM 117 1,261 5091 Capsule 500 mg 2.00 GM 299 5,504 6731 Injection 1 g 10mL WFI 2.00 GM 2,820 162,136 6734 Injection 1 g 10mL NS 2.00 GM 430 25,972

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BETA-LACTAM ANTIBACTERIALS, PENICILLINS COMBINATIONS OF PENICILLINS, INCL. BETA-LACTAMASE INHIBITORS J01CR02 AMOXYCILLIN with CLAVULANIC ACID 1891 Tablet 500 mg-125 mg 1.00 GM 370,909 5,074,981 1892 Powder for syrup 125mg-31.25mg per 5ml, 75ml 1.00 GM 54,369 680,082 5006 Tablet 875 mg-125 mg 1.00 GM 30,636 519,874 5008 Tablet 500 mg-125 mg 1.00 GM 8,410 112,452 5009 Powder for syrup 125mg-31.25mg per 5ml, 75ml 1.00 GM 31 386 5011 Powder for syrup 400mg-57mg per 5ml, 50ml 1.00 GM 362 5,325 8254 Tablet 875 mg-125 mg 1.00 GM 2,132,004 37,417,633 8319 Powder for syrup 400mg-57mg per 5ml, 50ml 1.00 GM 389,296 5,844,192 J01CR03 TICARCILLIN with CLAVULANIC ACID 2179 Injection 3 g-100 mg (solvent required) 15.00 GM 18,881 3,154,162 6881 Injection 3 g-100 mg 10mL and WFI 15.00 GM 1,972 380,896 6884 Injection 3 g-100 mg 10mL and NS 15.00 GM 146 30,038 OTHER BETA-LACTAM ANTIBACTERIALS FIRST-GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS J01DB01 CEFALEXIN 3058 Capsule 250 mg 2.00 GM 350,915 3,013,592 3094 Granules for syrup 125 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 2.00 GM 123,270 1,427,716 3095 Granules for syrup 250 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 2.00 GM 321,152 4,456,416 3119 Capsule 500 mg 2.00 GM 2,912,153 33,684,679 3317 Capsule 250 mg 2.00 GM 4,496 37,667 3318 Capsule 500 mg 2.00 GM 18,088 202,849 3319 Granules for syrup 125 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 2.00 GM 136 1,564 3320 Granules for syrup 250 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 2.00 GM 173 2,321 J01DB03 CEPHALOTHIN 2964 Injection 1 g (solvent required) 4.00 GM 57,049 2,323,096 3376 Injection 1 g (solvent required) 4.00 GM 110 4,057 6611 Injection 1 g and 10mL WFI 4.00 GM 6,716 391,157 6614 Injection 1 g and 10mL NS 4.00 GM 1,217 72,850 J01DB04 CEPHAZOLIN 1257 Injection 1 g (solvent required) 3.00 GM 14,509 957,379 6635 Injection 1 g and 10mL WFI 3.00 GM 497 46,511 6638 Injection 1 g and 10mL NS 3.00 GM 284 31,622 SECOND-GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS J01DC04 CEFACLOR 1169 Tablet 375 mg (sustained release) 1.00 GM 694,524 10,709,565 2460 Powder for oral susp 125 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 1.00 GM 141,384 1,979,144 2461 Powder for oral susp 250 mg per 5 ml, 75 ml 1.00 GM 320,357 4,661,987 5045 Tablet 375mg (sustained release) 1.00 GM 1,448 20,953 5047 Powder for oral susp 250 mg per 5 ml, 75 ml 1.00 GM 254 3,680 J01DC02 CEFUROXIME 5052 Tablet 250 mg 14 0.50 GM 84 1,2408292 8292 Tablet 250mg 14 0.50 GM 107,522 1,656,340

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OTHER BETA-LACTAM ANTIBACTERIALS THIRD-GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS J01DD01 CEFOTAXIME 1085 Injection 1 g (solvent required) 4.00 GM 3,467 182,738 1086 Injection 2 g (solvent required) 4.00 GM 313 31,272 6593 Injection 1 g 10mL and WFI 4.00 GM 813 57,768 6596 Injection 1 g 10mL and NS 4.00 GM 114 8,410 6599 Injection 2 g 10mL and WFI 4.00 GM 186 19,211 J01DD02 ceftazidime 12747 Vial 1 g 1 6.00 GM 89 – J01DD04 CEFTRIAXONE 1782 Injection 250 mg (solvent required) 2.00 GM 934 10,779 1783 Injection 500 mg (solvent required) 2.00 GM 346 17,552 1784 Injection 1 g (solvent required) 2.00 GM 43,423 3,454,382 1785 Injection 2 g (solvent required) 2.00 GM 5,892 851,121 1790 Injection 250 mg (solvent required) 2.00 GM 159 5,631 6869 Injection 1 g 10mL and WFI 2.00 GM 3,843 347,095 6870 Injection 1 g 2mL and NS 2.00 GM 75 6,712 6872 Injection 1 g 10mL and NS 2.00 GM 727 66,524 6875 Injection 2 g and 10mL WFI 2.00 GM 646 106,111 FOUTH-GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS J01DE01 CEFEPIME 8315 Injection 1 g (solvent required) 2.00 GM 961 215,378 8316 Injection 2 g (solvent required) 2.00 GM 734 397,596 SULFONAMIDES AND TRIMETHOPRIM TRIMETHOPRIM AND DERIVATIVES J01EA01 TRIMETHOPRIM 2922 Tablet 300 mg 0.40 GM 674,328 5,210,116 COMBINATIONS OF SULFONAMIDES AND TRIMETHOPRIM, INCL. DERIVATIVES J01EE01 TRIMETHOPRIM with SULPHAMETHOXAZOLE 2949 Tablet 80 mg-400 mg 320.00 MG 9,640 97,156 2951 Tablet 160 mg-800 mg 320.00 MG 328,259 3,290,812 3103 Oral suspension 40 mg-200 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 320.00 MG 123,567 1,044,897 3390 Tablet 160 mg-800 mg 320.00 MG 2,032 17,600 3391 Oral suspension 40 mg-200 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 320.00 MG 149 896

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MACROLIDES, LINCOSAMIDES AND STREPTOGRAMINS MACROLIDES J01FA10 AZITHROMYCIN 4115 Tablet 500 mg 0.30 GM 1,604 70,771 8200 Tablet 500 mg 0.30 GM 46,061 1,012,639 8201 Powder for oral suspension 200 mg per 5 ml, 15 ml 0.30 GM 664 16,479 8336 Tablet 500 mg 2 0.30 GM 15,645 345,087 J01FA09 CLARITHROMYCIN 6151 Tablet 250 mg 100 0.50 GM 203 17,937 6152 Tablet 500 mg 100 0.50 GM 162 27,084 8318 Tablet 250mg 14 0.50 GM 649,542 11,716,559 16432 Liquid 250 mg/5 mL 1 0.50 GM 4,240 – J01FA01 ERYTHROMYCIN 1397 I.V. infusion 1 g (base) 1.00 GM 891 45,402 1404 Capsule 250 mg 1.00 GM 127,513 1,248,506 2424 Granules for paediatric oral susp 200 mg 1.00 GM 136,820 1,492,060 2428 Granules for oral susp 400mg (base)per 5ml,10 1.00 GM 159,671 2,052,198 2750 Tablet 400 mg (base) 1.00 GM 352,939 3,233,592 3325 Capsule 250 mg 1.00 GM 20,510 188,651 3334 Granules for paediatric oral suspension 200 mg 1.00 GM 457 4,956 3336 Tablet 400 mg (base) 1.00 GM 6,712 59,110 3337 Granules for oral suspension 400mg(base) per 5 ml 1.00 GM 126 1,602 18572 Capsule 175 mg 25 1.00 GM 15 – J01FA06 ROXITHROMYCIN 1760 Tablet 150 mg 0.30 GM 804,625 10,348,167 8016 Tablet 300 mg 0.30 GM 1,204,455 15,698,676 8129 Tablet for oral suspension 50 mg 0.30 GM 79,966 916,374 LINCOSAMIDES J01FF01 CLINDAMYCIN 3138 Capsule 150 mg 1.20 GM 66,195 2,307,094 5057 Capsule 150 mg 1.20 GM 20,710 355,079 16644 Capsule 150 mg 100 1.20 GM 713 – J01FF02 LINCOMYCIN 2530 Injection 600 mg in 2 ml 1.80 GM 2,429 86,259 AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBACTERIALS OTHER AMINOGLYCOSIDES J01GB03 GENTAMICIN SULPHATE 1068 Injection 40 mg (base) in 1 mL 0.24 GM 425 10,997 1168 Injection 60 mg (base) in 1.5 mL 0.24 GM 830 26,883 2824 Injection 80 mg (base) in 2 mL 0.24 GM 24,844 481,889 J01GB01 TOBRAMYCIN 1356 Injection 80 mg (base) 0.24 GM 2,868 339,935

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GENERAL ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE ANTIBACTERIALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE

QUINOLONE ANTIBACTERIALS FLUOROQUINOLONES J01MA02 CIPROFLOXACIN 1208 Tablet 250 mg 1.00 GM 13,526 662,666 1209 Tablet 500 mg 1.00 GM 105,572 9,670,779 1210 Tablet 750 mg 1.00 GM 36,845 5,834,148 1311 Tablet 250 mg 1.00 GM 5,288 66,902 J01MA14 MOXIFLOXACIN 4329 Tablet 400mg 5 0.40 GM 2,650 151,136 8635 Solution for I.V. infusion 400mg (base)in 250mL 0.40 GM 179 50,226 8636 Tablet 400mg (base) 5 0.40 GM 7,327 412,899 J01MA06 NORFLOXACIN 3010 Tablet 400 mg 0.80 GM 177,945 4,206,932 13660 Tablet 400mg 6 0.80 GM 36,187 – OTHER ANTIBACTERIALS GLYCOPEPTIDE ANTIBACTERIALS J01XA01 VANCOMYCIN 3130 Injection 500mg(500,000iu) (solvent required) 2.00 GM 1,152 110,446 3131 Injection 500mg(500,000iu) (solvent required) 2.00 GM 23,686 4,418,564 6839 Injection 500mg(500,000iu) and 10mL WFI 2.00 GM 1,913 356,505 6842 Injection 500mg(500,000iu) and 10mL NS 2.00 GM 405 73,276 STEROID ANTIBACTERIALS J01XC01 FUSIDIC ACID 2311 Oral suspension 50 mg per ml, 90 ml 1.50 GM 150 18,240 2312 Tablet (sodium salt) 250 mg (enteric coated) 1.50 GM 20,222 3,024,687 IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES J01XD01 METRONIDAZOLE 1638 I.V. infusion 500 mg in 100 ml 1.50 GM 35,079 1,516,200 DERIVATIVES J01XE01 NITROFURANTOIN 1692 Capsule 50 mg 0.20 GM 65,923 969,974 1693 Capsule 100 mg 0.20 GM 85,402 1,924,457 18116 Capsule 100 mg 0.20 GM 8 – OTHER ANTIBACTERIALS J01XX05 METHENAMINE 3124 Tablet 1 g 2.00 GM 68,989 2,240,329 J01XX04 SPECTINOMYCIN 3090 Injection 2 g with 3.2 ml diluent 3.00 GM 28 668

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GENERAL ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE ANTIMYCOTICS FOR SYSTEMIC USE

ANTIMYCOTICS FOR SYSTEMIC USE ANTIBIOTICS J02AA01 AMPHOTERICIN 1047 Injection 50mg (solvent required) 35.00 MG 256 29,219 IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES J02AB02 KETOCONAZOLE 1572 Tablet 200 mg 0.20 GM 23,589 916,946 1573 Tablet 200 mg 0.20 GM 32,509 596,549 DERIVATIVES J02AC01 1471 Capsule 50 mg, 28 0.20 GM 2,778 507,944 1472 Capsule 100 mg, 28 0.20 GM 8,273 2,905,020 1474 Solution for IV infusion 200 mg in 100 ml, 7 0.20 GM 707 372,369 1475 Capsule 200 mg 0.20 GM 8,020 5,955,844 14171 Capsule 150 mg 0.20 GM 69,171 – J02AC02 8196 Capsule 100mg 0.20 GM 5,525 1,528,876 14810 Capsule 100mg 0.20 GM 1,377 – 16227 Capsule 100mg 28 0.20 GM 1,079 –

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GENERAL ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE ANTIMYCOBACTERIALS

DRUGS FOR TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS ANTIBIOTICS J04AB04 RIFABUTIN 6195 Capsule 150 mg 0.15 GM 202 151,520 J04AB02 RIFAMPICIN 1981 Capsule 150 mg 0.60 GM 1,060 10,084 1982 Capsule 150 mg 0.60 GM 471 15,890 1983 Capsule 300 mg 0.60 GM 2,324 145,254 1984 Capsule 300 mg 0.60 GM 5,612 76,286 8025 Syrup 100 mg per 5 ml, 60 ml 0.60 GM 301 8,982 11782 Capsule 150mg 100 0.60 GM 329 – 11783 Capsule 300mg 100 0.60 GM 144 – HYDRAZIDES J04AC01 ISONIAZID 1554 Tablet 100 mg 0.30 GM 1,166 10,803 OTHER DRUGS FOR TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS J04AK02 ETHAMBUTOL HYDROCHLORIDE 16028 Tablet 400 mg 100 1.20 GM 292 – DRUGS FOR TREATMENT OF LEPRA DRUGS FOR TREATMENT OF LEPRA J04BA02 1272 Tablet 100mg 50.00 MG 1,707 184,008 8801 Tablet 25 mg 50.00 MG 360 36,822 13335 Tablet 100mg 100 0.05 GM 147 –

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GENERAL ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE ANTIVIRALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE

DIRECT ACTING ANTIVIRALS AND EXCL. REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS J05AB01 ACICLOVIR 1003 Tablet 200 mg 4.00 GM 3,746 405,940 1007 Tablets 200 mg, 90 4.00 GM 33,989 6,404,694 1052 Tablets 800 mg, 35 4.00 GM 7,603 1,713,848 8234 Tablets 800 mg, 120 4.00 GM 287 198,523 J05AB09 FAMCICLOVIR 8002 Tablet 250 mg 0.75 GM 39,655 6,675,012 8092 Tablet 125 mg 0.75 GM 9,579 1,529,845 8217 Tablet 250 mg 0.75 GM 52,925 22,348,019 J05AB54 RIBAVIRIN, COMBINATIONS 6388 168ribavirin 200mg/4 vial peg-interf alfa-2b pdr – – 13 35,234 6394 112ribavirin 200mg/4 syringes peg-interf alfa-2b – – 251 446,290 6395 140ribavirin 200mg/4 syringes peg-interf alfa-2b – – 312 602,206 6396 168ribavirin 200mg/4 syringes peg-interf alfa-2b – – 724 1,440,413 6405 112ribavirin 200mg/4 single use inj pens – – 133 237,572 6407 140ribavirin 200mg/4 single use inj pens – – 179 362,064 6410 168ribavirin 200mg/4 single use inj pens – – 159 380,606 J05AB11 VALACICLOVIR 6280 Tablet 500 mg 3.00 GM 94 36,259 8064 Tablet 500 mg 3.00 GM 32,602 8,039,484 8133 Tablet 500 mg 3.00 GM 15,295 1,902,981 8134 Tablet 500 mg 3.00 GM 231,419 45,434,472 AND REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS J05AF08 ADEFOVIR DIPIVOXIL 6450 Tablet 30 mg 30 10.00 MG 1,473 992,778 J05AF05 LAMIVUDINE 6257 Tablet 100 mg 0.30 GM 8,771 1,181,836 J05AF30 LAMIVUDINE with ZIDOVUDINE 6234 Tablet 150 mg–300 mg – – 220 133,389 NON-NUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS J05AG01 NEVIRAPINE 6215 Tablet 200 mg 0.40 GM 202 57,964 NEURAMINIDASE INHIBITORS J05AH02 OSELTAMIVIR 18057 Suspension 12mg/mL 1 – – 768 – J05AH01 ZANAMIVIR 16327 Rotadisk 5mg 20 20.00 MG 6,006 –

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GENERAL ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE VACCINES

BACTERIAL VACCINES CHOLERA VACCINES J07AE02 CHOLERA, LIVE ATTENUATED 18382 Oral granules Cholera, inactivated 14 – – 12,225 – HEMOPHILUS INFLUENZA B VACCINES J07AG01 HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZA B CONJUGATE VACCINE 16731 Injection 0.5ml 1 – – 161 – J07AG01 HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZA B VACCINE 14180 Injection 0.5ml 1 – – 471 – MENINGOCOCCAL VACCINES J07AH04 MENINGOCOCCAL 14507 Vial 0.5 ml 1 – – 5,826 – 15130 Vial 0.5 ml 1 – – 369 – J07AH07 MENINGOCOCCAL C 17391 Vial 0.5 ml 1 – – 3,365 – 17637 Syringe 10ug per 0.5mL conjugated 1 – – 2,413 – 17650 Vial 0.5 ml 1 – – 1,027 – PERTUSSIS VACCINES J07AJ52 DIPHTERIA WITH TETANUS WITH PERTUSSIS PURIFIED ANTIGEN 17092 Injection 0.5mL 1 – – 10,902 – PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES J07AL01 PNEUMOCOCCAL 1903 Injection 0.5 ml (23 valent) – – 78,936 3,195,426 17156 Injection 0.5 ml (7 valent) – – 8,632 – 19154 Vaccine conjugate, 7 valent, 1 – – 208 – TETANUS VACCINES J07AM51 DIPHTHERIA and TETANUS VACCINE, ADSORBED 1341 Injection 0.5 mL – – 127 1,759 J07AM51 DIPHTHERIA and TETANUS VACCINE, ADSORBED, DILUTED FOR ADULT USE 3019 Injection 0.5 mL – – 1,632 26,387 3462 Injection 0.5 mL – – 5,590 449,021 18902 Injection 0.5 mL – – 1,129 – J07AM01 TETANUS 2127 Injection 0.5 ml – – 816 9,905 3492 Injection 0.5 ml in pre-filled syringe 5 – – 9,454 237,248 3493 Injection 0.5 ml – – 3,386 84,671 8813 Injection 0.5 ml in pre-filled syringe 3 – – 2,021 24,773 18912 Injection 0.5 ml – – 1,096 – J07AM51 TETANUS TOXOID, COMBINATIONS with DI 3463 Injection 0.5 mL in pre-filled syringe – – 24,848 1,986,433 8783 Injection 0.5 mL in pre-filled syringe – – 4,441 73,297 TYPHOID,VACCINES J07AP03 TYPHOID PURIFIED POLYSACCHARIDE ANTIGEN 14718 Syringe 0.5 ml – – 75,360 – 16719 Injection 25ug – – 19,657 – OTHER BACTERIAL VACCINES J07AX Q FEVER 15417 Vaccine 0.5 ml – – 558 –

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GENERAL ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE VACCINES

VIRAL VACCINES ENCEPHALITIS VACCINES J07BA02 JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VACCINE 16423 Vaccine 1 mL vial 3 – – 1,690 – INFLUENZA VACCINES J07BB02 INFLUENZA VACCINE 2852 Injection (trivalent) 0.5 mL – – 916,572 16,288,838 HEPATITIS VACCINES J07BC02 HEPATITIS A 15374 Vaccine 1 ml 1440u – – 22 – 15677 Syrng 720u/0.5mL – – 10,323 – 15687 Syrng 144u 1 – – 65,998 – 15770 Syrng 25u 1 – – 117 – 15771 Syrng 50u 1 – – 983 – J07BC20 HEPATITIS A\HEPATITIS B 15760 Syrng 1mL – – 111,618 – 15917 Syrng 0.5mL – – 3,708 – 17055 Syrng 0.5mL – – 907 – J07BC01 HEPATITIS B 12913 Vial 1ml 1 – – 5,321 – 12914 Vial 0.5ml 1 – – 575 – 13026 Ampoule 20ug/ml 1 – – 34,119 – 13473 Ampoule 10 mc/0.5 mL 1 – – 3,135 – 15783 Vial 40ug/mL 1 – – 697 – J07BC20 SALMONELLA and HEPATITIS A 17818 Prefilled syringe 25ug / 160 Elisa units – – 26,670 – MEASLES VACCINES J07BD52 MEASLES with MUMPS with RUBELLA 13288 Injection 0.5ml 1 – – 439 – 18509 Injection 0.5ml 1 – – 458 – POLIOMYELITIS VACCINES J07BF03 POLIOMYELITIS 16235 Injection 0.5mL – – 3,921 – RABIES VACCINES J07BG01 RABIES INACTIVATED 14107 Injection 1 ml 1 – – 1,981 – RUBELLA VACCINES J07BJ01 RUBELLA 11227 Injection 0.5ml – – 1,042 – VIRAL VACCINES J07BK01 VARICELLA LIVE ATTENUATED 16723 Vaccine 0.5mL – – 56,170 – 16892 Vaccine 0.5mL – – 39 – 17821 Vaccine 0.5mL – – 4,324 –

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ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS

ALKYLATING AGENTS NITROGEN MUSTARD ANALOGUES L01AA02 CHLORAMBUCIL 1163 Tablet 2 mg – – 5,574 423,080 L01AA01 CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE 1031 Injection 2 g (solvent required) – – 9,367 393,935 1079 Injection 500 mg (solvent required) – – 2,269 55,217 1080 Injection 1 g (solvent required) – – 7,852 220,266 1266 Tablet 50 mg – – 10,563 311,947 5914 Injection 500 mg (solvent required) – – 1,909 20,230 5915 Injection 1 g (solvent required) – – 3,449 58,143 5916 Injection 2 g (solvent required) – – 1,608 47,947 6701 Injection 500 mg 10mL and WFI – – 87 2,867 6707 Injection 1 g 10mL and WFI – – 148 4,802 6710 Injection 1 g 10mL and NS – – 19 666 7052 Injection 2 g 10mL and WFI – – 216 9,981 7055 Injection 2 g 10mL and NS – – 32 1,410 18950 Injection 1 g (solvent required) – – 201 – L01AA06 IFOSFAMIDE 5944 Powder for I.V. injection 2g – – 116 34,149 8076 Powder for I.V. injection 1g – – 259 63,879 8077 Powder for I.V. injection 2g – – 837 422,357 L01AA03 MELPHALAN 2547 Tablet 2 mg – – 3,123 85,656 ALKYL SULPHONATES L01AB01 BUSULPHAN 1128 Tablet 2 mg – – 474 21,558 ETHYLENE IMINES L01AC01 THIOTEPA 2345 Injection 15 mg (solvent required) – – 139 8,345 NITROSOUREAS L01AD01 CARMUSTINE 18874 Injection 100mg, 10 – – 171 – L01AD05 FOTEMUSTINE 5900 Powder for injection 208mg with solvent – – 157 147,015 8786 Powder for injection 208mg with solvent – – 358 508,885 OTHER ALKYLATING AGENTS L01AX03 TEMOZOLOMIDE 5982 Capsule 100mg 5 – – 233 345,911 8378 Capsule 5 mg – – 155 52,480 8379 Capsule 20mg 5 – – 938 599,266 8380 Capsule 100mg 5 – – 2,917 6,706,357 8381 Capsule 250mg 5 – – 1,538 3,326,816 8820 Capsule 20 mg 15 – – 266 265,889 8821 Capsule 100 mg 15 – – 467 1,305,516

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ANTIMETABOLITES FOLIC ACID ANALOGUES L01BA01 METHOTREXATE 1622 Tablet 2.5 mg – – 92,468 1,098,888 1623 Tablet 10 mg – – 67,875 3,181,473 2395 Injection 50 mg in 2 ml – – 17,180 800,104 2396 Injection 5 mg in 2 ml – – 1,060 49,991 5962 Injection 5 mg in 2 ml – – 154 2,850 5963 Injection 50 mg in 2 ml – – 633 14,155 L01BA04 PEMETREXED 8809 Powder for I.V. infusion 500mg (base), 2 – – 439 1,630,887 9713 Powder for I.V. infusion 500mg (base), 2 – – 324 1,192,172 L01BA03 RALTITREXED 8284 Powder for I.V. infusion 2 mg – – 100 95,032 PURINE ANALOGUES L01BB02 MERCAPTOPURINE 1598 Tablet 50 mg – – 9,459 943,191 L01BB03 THIOGUANINE 1233 Tablet 40 mg – – 705 81,311 PYRIMIDINE ANALOGUES L01BC06 CAPECITABINE 8361 Tablet 150 mg – – 1,201 167,803 8362 Tablet 500 mg 120 – – 13,474 10,092,655 L01BC01 CYTARABINE 2884 Injection set containing 100 mg and 5 ml solvent – – 370 23,212 2885 Injection set containing 500 mg and 25 ml solvent – – 105 47,882 5918 Injection set containing 100 mg and 5 ml solvent – – 124 3,354 5919 Injection set containing 500 mg and 5 ml solvent – – 232 20,046 8034 Injection set containing 500 mg and 5 ml solvent – – 602 308,613 L01BC02 FLUOROURACIL 2528 Injection 500 mg in 10 mL – – 36,064 2,295,780 4222 Cream 50 mg per g (5%), 20 g – – 68,941 2,486,074 5935 Injection 500 mg in 10 mL – – 12,463 424,599 L01BC05 GEMCITABINE 5936 Powder for I.V. infusion 200 mg (base) – – 2,193 371,677 5937 Powder for I.V. infusion 1 gm (base) – – 4,130 1,731,597 8049 Powder for I.V. infusion 200 mg (base) – – 6,208 2,499,052 8050 Powder for I.V. infusion 1 gm (base) – – 14,044 10,902,358

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PLANT ALKALOIDS AND OTHER NATURAL PRODUCTS VINCA ALKALOIDS AND ANALOGUES L01CA01 VINBLASTINE SULPHATE 2198 Injection 10 mg (solvent required) – – 173 10,426 2199 Injection set containing 10 mg and 10 ml solvent – – 928 76,295 5988 Injection 10 mg (solvent required) – – 341 8,100 5989 Injection set containing 10 mg and 10 ml solvent – – 567 17,046 L01CA02 VINCRISTINE SULPHATE 2371 Injection 1mg (solvent required) – – 313 27,685 2374 Injection set containing 1 mg and 1 ml solvent – – 4,258 506,006 5990 Injection set containing 1 mg and 10 ml solvent – – 100 5,069 5991 Injection set containing 1 mg and 1 ml solvent – – 2,368 82,318 L01CA04 VINORELBINE 5992 Solution for I.V. infusion 10 mg (base) in 1 mL – – 366 119,362 5993 Solution for I.V. infusion 50 mg (base) in 5 mL – – 762 358,290 8280 Solution for I.V. infusion 10 mg (base) in 1 mL – – 788 817,731 8281 Solution for I.V. infusion 50 mg (base) in 5 mL – – 1,797 2,230,642 PODOPHYLLOTOXIN DERIVATIVES L01CB01 ETOPOSIDE 1389 Capsule 100 mg – – 523 230,461 1390 Solution for I.V. infusion 100 mg in 5 ml – – 1,789 398,771 1396 Capsule 50 mg – – 574 289,110 5931 Solution for I.V. infusion 100 mg in 5 ml – – 1,022 103,877 5932 Powder for I.V. infusion 113.6 mg – – 1,438 156,179 5933 Powder for I.V. infusion 113.6 mg – – 119 47,050 8120 Powder for I.V. infusion 113.6 mg – – 3,862 835,659 8515 Powder for I.V. infusion 113.6 mg – – 444 181,312 TAXANES L01CD02 DOCETAXEL 5921 Injection set containing I.V. infusion 20 mg – – 1,398 1,005,321 5922 Injection set containing I.V. infusion 80 mg – – 1,483 2,329,796 8071 Injection set containing I.V. infusion 20 mg – – 5,556 8,231,527 8074 Injection set containing I.V. infusion 80 mg – – 4,357 10,484,634 L01CD01 PACLITAXEL 3017 Solution for I.V. infusion 150 mg in 25 ml – – 1,478 3,629,988 3026 Solution for I.V. infusion 30 mg in 5 ml – – 2,874 3,057,218 5973 Solution for I.V. infusion 30 mg in 5 ml – – 1,188 518,483 5974 Solution for I.V. infusion 100 mg in 16.7 ml – – 932 910,742 5975 Solution for I.V. infusion 150 mg in 25 ml – – 452 580,229 5976 Solution for I.V. infusion 300 mg in 50 ml – – 1,158 2,269,489 8018 Solution for I.V. infusion 100 mg in 16.7 ml – – 3,177 6,270,986 8360 Solution for I.V. infusion 300 mg in 50 ml – – 6,683 16,049,515

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CYTOTOXIC ANTIBIOTICS AND RELATED SUBSTANCES ANTHRACYCLINES AND RELATED SUBSTANCES L01DB01 DOXORUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE 1336 Solution for I.V. or intravesical 10mg – – 952 100,548 1340 Solution for I.V. or intravesical 20mg – – 1,618 348,340 1342 Solution for I.V. or intravesical 50mg – – 13,428 5,754,819 5891 Solution for I.V. infusion 20mg in 10mL – – 320 280,553 5892 Suspn for IV infusion 50mg in 25 mL – – 305 524,151 5925 Solution for I.V. or intravesical 10mg – – 989 61,618 5926 Solution for I.V. or intravesical 20mg – – 1,222 146,870 5927 Solution for I.V. or intravesical 50mg – – 4,777 1,086,692 8569 Suspn for IV infusion 20mg in 10 mL – – 1,270 2,271,371 8570 Suspn for IV infusion 50mg in 25 mL – – 1,525 3,850,097 8827 Solution for I.V. or intravesical 100mg in 50mL – – 127 37,810 L01DB03 EPIRUBICIN HYDROCHLORIDE 1375 Solution for I.V. injection 10mg in 5 mL, 4 – – 616 107,686 1376 Solution for I.V. injection 20mg in 10 mL, 4 – – 1,742 578,073 1377 Solution for I.V. injection 50mg in 25 mL, 3 – – 9,809 7,735,660 5885 Solution for injection 100mg in 50 mL, 2 – – 210 130,514 5928 Solution for I.V. injection 10mg in 5 mL, 4 – – 791 61,831 5929 Solution for I.V. injection 20mg in 10 mL, 4 – – 1,044 168,543 5930 Solution for I.V. injection 50mg in 25 mL, 3 – – 2,730 1,522,878 8817 Solution for injection 100mg in 50 mL, 2 – – 562 553,475 L01DB07 MITOZANTRONE 1929 Injection 20 mg in 10 ml – – 2,019 734,789 1930 Injection 25 mg in 12.5 ml – – 904 408,221 1932 Injection 10 mg in 5 ml – – 319 63,299 5965 Injection 20 mg in 10 ml – – 510 153,974 5966 Injection 25 mg in 12.5 ml – – 194 72,599 OTHER CYTOTOXIC ANTIBIOTICS L01DC01 BLEOMYCIN 2315 Injection 15,000 units (solvent required) – – 961 284,857 5903 Injection 15,000 units (solvent required) – – 1,074 104,538 L01DC03 MITOMYCIN 13990 Vial 2mg 10 – – 583 – 13991 Vial 10mg 5 – – 143 –

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ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS

OTHER ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS PLATINUM COMPOUNDS L01XA02 CARBOPLATIN 1160 Solution for I.V. injection 50 mg in 5 ml – – 1,367 92,420 1161 Solution for I.V. injection 150 mg in 15 ml – – 7,822 3,409,327 1162 Solution for I.V. injection 450 mg in 45 ml – – 8,104 2,464,625 5906 Solution for I.V. injection 50 mg in 5 ml – – 1,512 66,481 5907 Solution for I.V. injection 150 mg in 15 ml – – 3,570 541,696 5908 Solution for I.V. injection 450 mg in 45 ml – – 3,544 605,584 L01XA01 CISPLATIN 2578 I.V. injection 10 mg in 10 ml – – 380 21,405 2579 I.V. injection 50 mg in 50 ml – – 4,802 210,431 2580 I.V. injection 100 mg in 100 ml – – 6,080 465,405 5909 I.V. injection 10 mg in 10 ml – – 139 1,161 5910 I.V. injection 50 mg in 50 ml – – 1,025 25,840 5911 I.V. injection 100 mg in 100 ml – – 1,873 103,591 L01XA03 OXALIPLATIN 5877 Solution for I.V. infusion 50mg in 10mL – – 113 45,444 5878 Solution for I.V. infusion 100mg in 20mL – – 251 219,086 5994 Powder for I.V. infusion 50 mg – – 1,840 841,652 5995 Powder for I.V. infusion 100 mg – – 3,403 3,337,070 8539 Powder for I.V. infusion 50 mg – – 5,610 5,471,533 8540 Powder for I.V. infusion 100 mg – – 10,399 19,037,622 8847 Solution for I.V. infusion 50mg in 10mL – – 228 270,526 8848 Solution for I.V. infusion 100mg in 20mL – – 439 789,195 methylhydrazines L01XB01 PROCARBAZINE 15414 Capsule 50 mg – – 13 – MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES L01XC02 RITUXIMAB 5896 Soln for IV infusion 100mg/10mL 0.10 GM 1,100 874,647 5897 Soln for IV infusion 500mg/50mL 0.50 GM 1,001 2,290,733 5978 Soln for IV infusion 100mg/10mL – – 2,978 2,499,897 5979 Soln for IV infusion 500mg/50mL – – 2,843 6,519,082 8293 Soln for IV infusion 100mg/10mL – – 9,424 10,806,073 8294 Soln for IV infusion 500mg/50mL – – 10,011 25,234,935 8665 Soln for IV infusion 100mg/10mL – – 5,121 5,809,270 8666 Soln for IV infusion 500mg/50mL – – 5,316 13,021,763

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ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS

OTHER ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS OTHER ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS L01XX31 GEFITINIB 8769 Tablet 250 mg 30 – – 311 1,325,967 L01XX05 HYDROXYUREA 3093 Capsule 500 mg – – 28,810 2,233,757 L01XX28 IMATINIB 6440 Tablet 100 mg (base) 60 – – 844 3,276,683 6441 Tablet 400 mg (base) 30 – – 1,426 5,606,733 6444 Tablet 100 mg (base) 60 – – 3,407 13,916,396 6445 Tablet 400 mg (base) 30 – – 5,234 21,754,228 6446 Tablet 100 mg (base) 60 – – 866 3,957,898 6447 Tablet 400 mg (base) 30 – – 799 3,953,916 L01XX19 IRINOTECAN 5958 I V injection 40 mg in 2 mL – – 851 139,320 5959 I V injection 100 mg in 5 mL – – 2,029 1,639,238 8414 I V injection 40 mg in 2 mL – – 1,999 1,117,919 8415 I V injection 100 mg in 5 mL – – 6,235 9,783,284 L01XX17 TOPOTECAN 8199 Powder for I.V. infusion 4 mg (base) – – 265 571,238

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ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS ENDOCRINE THERAPY

HORMONES AND RELATED AGENTS PROGESTOGENS L02AB02 MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 2316 Tablet 200 mg 1000.00 MG 1,608 180,989 2725 Tablet 100 mg 1000.00 MG 2,207 215,973 2727 Tablet 250 mg 1000.00 MG 273 37,750 2728 Tablet 500 mg 1000.00 MG 1,226 166,552 L02AB01 MEGESTROL 2731 Tablet 40 mg 160.00 MG 291 17,027 2734 Tablet 160 mg 160.00 MG 1,567 115,318 GONADOTROPHIN RELEASING HORMONE ANALOGUES L02AE03 1454 Subcutaneous implant 3.6 mg (base) 0.13 MG 24,729 8,445,488 8093 Subcutaneous implant 10.8 mg (base) 0.13 MG 41,785 47,981,744 L02AE02 ACETATE 1565 Injection 7.5 0.13 MG 6,940 2,995,862 8211 Injection 7.5 0.13 MG 12,537 14,399,576 8484 I.M. injection (modified release) 0.13 MG 8,573 13,111,477 8707 Suspen subcutaneous inj(mod rel), 7.5mg inj set 0.13 MG 775 334,191 8708 Suspen subcutaneous inj(mod rel), 22.5mg inj set 0.13 MG 1,322 1,516,774 8709 Suspen subcutaneous inj(mod rel), 30mg inj set 0.13 MG 1,435 2,188,779 14727 Injection 5 mg 0.13 MG 366 – HORMONE ANTAGONISTS AND RELATED AGENTS ANTI-ESTROGENS L02BA01 2109 Tablet 10 mg (base), 60 20.00 MG 6,958 329,022 2110 Tablet 20 mg (base), 60 20.00 MG 176,103 13,834,119 L02BA02 8216 Tablet 60 mg (base) 60.00 MG 6,238 433,475 ANTI-ANDROGENS L02BB03 8094 Tablet 50 mg 50.00 MG 31,468 7,205,252 L02BB01 1417 Tablet 250 mg 750.00 MG 4,820 1,069,575 L02BB02 8131 Tablet 150 mg 30.00 MG 3,777 897,441 ENZYME INHIBITORS L02BG01 1036 Tablet 250 mg 1000.00 MG 510 82,063 L02BG03 8179 Tablet 1 mg 1.00 MG 73,347 15,758,959 L02BG06 8506 Tablet 25 mg 30 25.00 MG 8,518 1,909,791 L02BG04 8245 Tablet 2.5 mg 2.50 MG 44,533 9,662,359

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ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS IMMUNOSTIMULANTS

CYTOKINES AND IMMUNOMODULATORS COLONY STIMULATING FACTORS L03AA02 FILGRASTIM 6126 Injection 300 ug in 1 ml vial 0.35 MG 101 201,004 6291 Injection 300 microgram in 0.5 mL syringe 0.35 MG 1,619 3,359,302 6292 Injection 480 microgram in 0.5 mL syringe 0.35 MG 927 3,628,379 L03AA13 PEGFILGRASTIM 6363 Injection 6 mg in 0.6 mL single use syringe 0.30 MG 9,791 21,467,773 INTERFERONS L03AB07 INTERFERON BETA-1a 8289 Injection set 1 vial powder dose 30ug(6m i.u.) 4.30 UG 13,100 14,288,732 8403 Injection 44 ug (12m i.u.)in 0.5 mL single syringe 4.30 UG 15,882 17,327,211 8805 Injection 30 ug (6m i.u.) in 0.5 mL single syringe 4.30 UG 2,691 2,935,088 L03AB08 INTERFERON BETA-1b 8101 Injection set 1 vial powder dose 8,000,000 i.u. 4.00 ME 33,499 39,476,397 L03AB04 INTERFERON-ALFA-2a 8180 Solution for injection 3,000,000iu in 0.5 mL 2.00 ME 1,595 833,552 8181 Solution for injection 3,000,000iu in 0.5 mL 2.00 ME 444 254,523 8551 Injection 4,500,000iu in 0.5mL syringe 2.00 ME 139 63,464 8552 Injection 6,000,000iu in 0.5mL syringe 2.00 ME 101 81,469 8553 Injection 9,000,000iu in 0.5mL syringe 2.00 ME 32 33,988 L03AB05 INTERFERON-ALFA-2b 6253 Solution for injection 18,000,000iu in 1.2 mL mult 2.00 ME 48 52,707 6255 Solution for injection 60,000,000iu in 1.2 mL mult 2.00 ME 150 342,239 8348 Solution for injection 18,000,000iu in 1.2 mL mult 2.00 ME 640 379,029 8476 Solution for injection 30,000,000iu solvent 2 mL 2.00 ME 55 65,377 8572 Solution for injection 18,000,000iu in 1.2 mL mult 2.00 ME 67 41,966 OTHER CYTOKINES AND IMMUNOMODULATORS L03AX03 BCG VACCINE 1131 Ampoule containing powder 5x108 CFU – – 990 531,432 1140 Injection set 1 vial Powder – – 1,132 495,848 5901 Injection set 1 vial Powder – – 581 112,050 L03AX13 GLATIRAMER ACETATE 8726 Inj 20 mg in 1 mL single dose pre-filled syringe 20.00 MG 15,384 16,780,022

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ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS SELECTIVE IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS L04AA17 ADALIMUMAB 8737 Injection 40mg in 0.8mL pre-filled syringe 2.90 MG 3,921 7,400,256 8741 Injection 40mg in 0.8mL pre-filled syringe 2.90 MG 6,251 11,795,531 L04AA14 ANAKINRA 8773 Injection 100mg in 0.67mL pre-filled syringe 28 0.10 GM 168 240,561 8774 Injection 100mg in 0.67mL pre-filled syringe 28 0.10 GM 147 210,702 L04AA01 CYCLOSPORIN 6232 Capsule 10 mg (cont microemulsion pre-concentrate) 0.25 GM 195 14,431 6352 Capsule 25 mg 30 0.25 GM 1,312 239,772 6353 Capsule 50 mg 30 0.25 GM 1,636 415,889 6354 Capsule 25 mg 30 0.25 GM 2,688 1,365,087 8657 Capsule 10 mg 120 0.25 GM 419 41,951 8658 Capsule 25 mg 60 0.25 GM 4,549 691,571 8659 Capsule 50 mg 60 0.25 GM 5,776 1,354,074 8660 Capsule 100 mg 60 0.25 GM 7,453 3,437,244 8661 Oral liquid 100 mg per mL 0.25 GM 170 110,476 L04AA21 EFALIZUMAB 18862 Injection 125mg, 4 10.00 MG 284 – L04AA11 ETANERCEPT 6367 Injection set 4 vials pdr 25mg and 4 syringes 7.00 MG 1,256 2,113,044 8637 Injection set 4 vials pdr 25mg and 4 syringes 7.00 MG 2,745 5,181,983 8638 Injection set 4 vials pdr 25mg and 4 syringes 7.00 MG 11,612 21,912,116 8778 Injection set 4 vials pdr 25mg and 4 syringes 7.00 MG 241 668,486 8779 Injection set 4 vials pdr 25mg and 4 syringes 7.00 MG 1,652 3,117,766 L04AA12 INFLIXIMAB 6397 Powder for I.V. infusion 100 mg, 1 3.75 MG 833 2,173,622 6448 Powder for I.V. infusion 100 mg, 1 3.75 MG 1,970 8,057,962 L04AA13 LEFLUNOMIDE 8373 Pack 3 Tablets 100 mg and 30 tablets 20 mg 20.00 MG 219 58,122 8374 Tablet 10mg 30 20.00 MG 25,991 3,079,747 8375 Tablet 20mg 30 20.00 MG 95,477 16,543,197 L04AA06 MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 6208 Capsule 250 mg 2.00 GM 150 64,574 6209 Tablet 500 mg 2.00 GM 910 639,531 8649 Capsule 250 mg 300 2.00 GM 554 346,165 8650 Capsule 500 mg 150 2.00 GM 2,967 1,974,942 8653 Tablet (enteric coated) 360mg 120 2.00 GM 226 117,566 L04AA10 SIROLIMUS 8724 Tablet 1mg 100 3.00 MG 227 218,194 L04AA05 6216 Capsule 1 mg 5.00 MG 486 387,137 8646 Capsule 500 ug 100 5.00 MG 730 172,352 8647 Capsule 1 mg 100 5.00 MG 3,294 2,223,751 8648 Capsule 5 mg 100 5.00 MG 221 339,849 OTHER IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS L04AX01 AZATHIOPRINE 2687 Tablet 50 mg 0.15 GM 100,248 7,412,287 2688 Tablet 25 mg 0.15 GM 12,192 547,731

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MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM ANTIINFLAMMATORY AND ANTIRHEUMATIC PRODUCTS

ANTIINFLAMMATORY/ANTIRHEUMATIC PROD., NON-STEROIDS ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVES AND RELATED SUBSTANCES M01AB05 DICLOFENAC 1299 Tablet 25 mg (enteric coated) 0.10 GM 101,625 1,330,197 1300 Tablet 50 mg (enteric coated), 50 0.10 GM 1,365,120 14,772,229 1302 Suppository 100 mg,40 0.10 GM 22,858 503,665 5076 Tablet 25 mg (enteric coated) 0.10 GM 232 2,112 5077 Tablet 50 mg (enteric coated) 0.10 GM 2,089 19,604 5362 Tablet 50 mg (enteric coated) 50 0.10 GM 355 4,901 5365 Tablet 50 mg (enteric coated) 50 0.10 GM 228 4,598 16918 Tablet 25 mg, 20 0.10 GM 44,338 – 16971 Tablet 25 mg, 10 0.10 GM 10,977 – 17454 Tablet 25mg 30 0.10 GM 25,023 – 18566 Tablet 50 mg, 20 0.10 GM 356 – 18567 Tablet 50 mg, 20 0.10 GM 104,613 – 18724 Suppository 12.5mg,10 0.10 GM 170 – 18725 Suppository 25 mg,10 0.10 GM 750 – 18726 Suppository 50 mg,10 0.10 GM 320 – M01AB55 DICLOFENAC WITH MISOPROSTOL 4190 Tablet 50mg 200ug 0.10 MG 3,258 116,887 M01AB01 INDOMETHACIN 2454 Capsule 25 mg 0.10 GM 313,409 2,680,692 2757 Suppository 100 mg 0.10 GM 70,601 1,411,846 M01AB15 KETOROLAC 13986 Ampoule 30 mg/1 ml 5 30.00 MG 6,210 – 14188 Tablet 10 mg 30 30.00 MG 3,110 – 14950 Ampoule 10 mg/1 ml 30.00 MG 256 – M01AB02 SULINDAC 2047 Tablet 100 mg 0.40 GM 5,511 78,959 2048 Tablet 200 mg 0.40 GM 20,140 272,599 19006 Tablet 200 mg 0.40 GM 1,935 – OXICAMS M01AC06 MELOXICAM 8561 Tablet 7.5 mg 15.00 MG 694,140 16,493,863 8562 Tablet 15 mg 15.00 MG 1,427,283 46,319,310 M01AC01 PIROXICAM 1895 Dispersible tablet 10 mg,50 20.00 MG 18,668 237,435 1896 Dispersible tablet 20 mg,25 20.00 MG 134,049 1,654,651 1897 Capsule 10 mg 20.00 MG 41,203 524,264 1898 Capsule 20 mg 20.00 MG 216,894 2,680,124 5201 Dispersible tablet 10 mg 20.00 MG 136 1,707 5202 Dispersible tablet 20 mg 20.00 MG 79 966 5203 Capsule 10 mg 20.00 MG 815 9,858 5204 Capsule 20 mg 20.00 MG 32 395

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MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM ANTIINFLAMMATORY AND ANTIRHEUMATIC PRODUCTS

ANTIINFLAMMATORY/ANTIRHEUMATIC PROD., NON-STEROIDS PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVES M01AE01 3190 Tablet 400 mg 1.20 GM 310,298 3,699,828 3192 Tablet 400 mg,30 1.20 GM 118,015 902,663 3198 Tablet 200 mg 1.20 GM 23,443 205,584 5121 Tablet 200 mg 1.20 GM 848 6,070 5123 Tablet 400 mg 1.20 GM 1,961 17,246 5124 Tablet 400 mg 30 1.20 GM 2,907 22,222 5370 Tablet 400 mg,100 1.20 GM 228 2,891 13267 Tablet 200mg 12 1.20 GM 191 – 13268 Tablet 200mg 24 1.20 GM 4,912 – 13372 Tablet 200mg 48 1.20 GM 2,339 – 15214 Tablet 200 mg 24 1.20 GM 124 – 15401 Susp 0.1/5 ml 100 ml 1.20 GM 3,152 – M01AE51 IBUPROFEN with 17716 Tablet 200 mg 12.8mg 48 – – 128,546 – 18882 Tablet 200 mg 12.8mg 48 – – 18,704 – 18887 Tablet 200 mg 12.8mg 48 – – 150 – M01AE03 KETOPROFEN 1588 Suppository 100 mg 0.15 GM 3,760 79,513 1590 Capsules 200 mg (sustained release), 28 0.15 GM 258,841 3,972,930 5136 Capsule 200 mg (sustained release), 28 0.15 GM 47 715 M01AE02 1614 Tablets 750 mg (sustained release), 28 0.50 GM 95,868 1,204,869 1615 Tablets 1 g (sustained release), 28 0.50 GM 248,866 3,780,153 1659 Tablet 500 mg 0.50 GM 210,331 2,789,561 1674 Tablet 250 mg 0.50 GM 46,611 619,290 1795 Tablet 550 mg, 50 0.50 GM 48,391 654,396 5176 Tablet 250 mg 0.50 GM 516 4,713 5177 Tablet 500 mg 0.50 GM 273 3,247 5179 Tablet 1 g (sustained release) 0.50 GM 162 2,088 5186 Tablet 550 mg 0.50 GM 144 1,688 5346 Tablets 500 mg,50 0.50 GM 128 1,727 11401 Tablet 275mg 12 0.50 GM 283 – M01AE11 TIAPROFENIC ACID 2103 Tablet 300 mg 600.00 MG 20,205 318,235 FENAMATES M01AG01 MEFENAMIC ACID 1824 Capsule 250 mg 1.00 GM 39,984 650,498 11611 Capsule 250 mg 20 1.00 GM 914 – COXIBS M01AH01 CELECOXIB 8439 Capsule 100 mg 60 0.20 GM 243,949 7,561,887 8440 Capsule 200 mg 60 0.20 GM 1,783,225 57,408,240 17093 Capsule 200 mg 10 0.20 GM 3,274 –

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MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM OTHER ANTIINFL./ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS, NON-STEROIDS

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AND ANTIRHEUMATIC PRODUCTS ANTIINFLAMMATORY/ANTIRHEUMATIC PROD., NON-STEROIDS M01AX12 PENTOSAN-POLY SULFATE SODIUM 14955 Capsule 100 mg 100 – – 686 – SPECIFIC ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS GOLD PREPARATIONS M01CB03 AURANOFIN 1095 Tablet 3 mg 6.00 MG 4,373 279,942 M01CB01 SODIUM AUROTHIOMALATE 2016 Injection 10 mg 2.40 MG 222 11,666 2017 Injection 20 mg 2.40 MG 543 43,981 2018 Injection 50 mg 2.40 MG 2,777 351,834 PENICILLAMINE M01CC01 PENICILLAMINE 2721 Tablet 125 mg 0.50 GM 742 25,848 2838 Tablet 250 mg 0.50 GM 5,203 241,466

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MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM TOPICAL PRODUCTS FOR JOINT AND MUSCULAR PAIN

TOPICAL PRODUCTS FOR JOINT AND MUSCULAR PAIN ANTIINFL. PREP., NON-STEROIDS FOR TOPICAL USE M02AA05 BENZYDAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE 12729 Cream 30 g 1 – – 51 – M02AA15 DICLOFENAC 14860 Gel 50 g 1 – – 5,681 – 14861 Gel 100 g 1 – – 10,974 – 14979 Gel 20 g 1 – – 2,690 – M02AA10 KETOPROFEN 14948 Gel 2.5% 30g 1 – – 375 – 14949 Gel 2.5% 60g 1 – – 1,069 – M02AA07 PIROXICAM 15090 Gel 0.5% 25g 1 – – 1,074 – 15091 Gel 0.5% 50g 1 – – 1,455 – PREPARATIONS WITH SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVES M02AC METHYL SALICYLATE 4022 Compound Cream APF, 100gm – – 4,014 48,969 4023 Ointment BP, 100gm – – 2,876 29,947 4025 Compound ointment APF 1934, 100gm – – 968 8,707 4026 Liniment APF, 100gm – – 4,864 38,767 4027 Compound liniment APF, 100gm – – 458 4,395 10653 Cream 50g 1 – – 200 – 12931 Cream 100g 1 – – 4,714 – 15805 Liniment APF, 100 mL – – 93 – M02AC METHYL SALICYLATE with MENTHOL with EUCALYPTUS OIL 11224 Cream 125g 1 – – 2,948 – 12943 Cream 50g 1 – – 1,008 – OTHER TOPICAL PRODUCTS FOR JOINT AND MUSCULAR PAIN M02AX10 NONYLVANILLAMIDE with BUTOXYETHYL NICOTINATE 10868 Cream 50g 1 – – 381 –

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MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM MUSCLE RELAXANTS

MUSCLE RELAXANTS, CENTRALLY ACTING AGENTS ETHERS, CHEMICALLY CLOSE TO ANTIHISTAMINES M03BC01 ORPHENADRINE CITRATE 11353 Tablet 100mg 100 0.12 GM 6,426 – M03BC51 ORPHENADRINE CITRATE with PARACETAMOL 11354 Tablet 100 0.12 GM 2,316 – OTHER CENTRALLY ACTING AGENTS M03BX01 BACLOFEN 2729 Tablet 10 mg 50.00 MG 83,958 3,387,681 2730 Tablet 25 mg 50.00 MG 45,527 3,734,832 6284 Intrathecal injection 10 mg in 5 mL 55.00 MG 722 360,137 MUSCLE RELAXANTS, DIRECTLY ACTING AGENTS DANTROLENE AND DERIVATIVES M03CA01 DANTROLENE SODIUM 1779 Capsule 25 mg 0.10 GM 4,512 134,938 1780 Capsule 50 mg 0.10 GM 2,439 117,785

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MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM ANTIGOUT PREPARATIONS

ANTIGOUT PREPARATIONS PREPARATIONS INHIBITING URIC ACID PRODUCTION M04AA01 ALLOPURINOL 2600 Tablet 100 mg 0.40 GM 236,062 3,167,357 2603 Capsule 300 mg 0.40 GM 5,232 55,242 2604 Tablet 300 mg 0.40 GM 926,312 9,265,873 PREPARATIONS INCREASING URIC ACID EXCRETION M04AB01 PROBENECID 1940 Tablet 500 mg 1.00 GM 18,487 1,294,866 PREPARATIONS WITH NO EFFECT ON URIC ACID METABOLISM M04AC01 COLCHICINE 1227 Tablet 500 ug 1.00 MG 246,689 2,192,772

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MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM DRUGS FOR TREATMENT OF BONE DISEASES

DRUGS AFFECTING BONE STRUCTURE AND MINERALIZATION BISPHOSPHONATES M05BA04 ALENDRONIC ACID 8090 Tablet 40 mg 10.00 MG 22,000 3,607,531 8511 Tablet 70 mg alendronic acid 10.00 MG 2,292,778 127,952,099 17087 Tablet 70 mg alendronic acid 2 10.00 MG 296 – 18558 Tablet 10 mg 30 10.00 MG 864 – M05BA02 CLODRONIC ACID 8132 Capsule equivalent to 400 mg sodium clodronate 1.60 GM 930 327,795 8265 Capsule equivalent to 800 mg sodium clodronate 1.60 GM 17,914 7,060,415 M05BA01 DISODIUM ETIDRONATE 2920 Tablet 200 mg 0.40 GM 650 86,999 M05BA03 DISODIUM PAMIDRONATE 6223 Inj set 1 vials pdr for iv infuse 90mg,1 amp10ml 60.00 MG 3,107 1,408,069 6279 Inj set 2 vials pdr for iv infuse 30 mg 60.00 MG 259 76,963 6289 Concentrated injection 90 mg in 10 mL 60.00 MG 377 163,316 6208 Inj set 4 vials pdr for iv infuse 15 mg, 4amp 5 ml 60.00 MG 76 24,196 8209 Inj set 2 vials pdr for iv infuse 30mg,2 amp10ml 60.00 MG 836 258,868 8463 Concentrated injection 60 mg in 10 mL 60.00 MG 249 70,980 M05BA07 RISEDRONIC ACID 4443 Tablet 5 mg 28 5.00 MG 2,006 112,017 4444 Tablet 35 mg 4 5.00 MG 44,538 2,486,703 8481 Tablet 5 mg 28 5.00 MG 29,933 1,671,787 8482 Tablet 30 mg 28 5.00 MG 4,567 1,426,011 8621 Tablet 35 mg 5.00 MG 717,131 40,009,141 M05BA05 TILUDRONIC ACID 8267 Tablet 200 mg 0.40 MG 1,147 360,057 M05BA08 ZOLEDRONIC ACID 6371 Injection concentrate I.V. infusion 4mg in 5 mL 4.00 MG 21,030 10,069,072 BISPHOSPHONATES AND CALCIUM M05BB01 ETIDRONIC ACID AND CALCIUM 8056 Pack containing 28 tablets 200 mg and 76 calcium – – 22,041 1,684,909

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NERVOUS SYSTEM ANAESTHETICS

ANAESTHETICS, GENERAL ANAESTHETICS N01AH01 FENTANYL 11946 Ampoule 100ug/2mL 10 – – 289 – other general anaesthetics N01AX03 KETAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE 11084 Ampoule 200 mg/2m 5 – – 79 – ANAESTHETICS, LOCAL AMIDES N01BB01 BUPIVACAINE 11219 Vial 0.5% 20mL 5 – – 251 – 13777 Ampoule 0.5% 10 mL 5 – – 450 – N01BB02 LIGNOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 13643 Ampoule 2% 5ml 10 – – 299 – 15896 Ampoule 1% 2mL 50 – – 75 – 15897 Ampoule 1% 5mL 50 – – 286 – 15900 Ampoule 2% 2mL 50 – – 60 – 17544 Ampoule 1% 5mL 50 – – 76 – N01BB52 LIGNOCAINE with ADRENALINE 15905 Vial 2%20mL 5 – – 635 – 16268 Ampoule 1%5mL 50 – – 175 – N01BB52 PRILOCAINE with LIGNOCAINE 14984 Patch 1g – – 73 – N01BB09 ROPIVACAINE 15645 Inj 10mL 10mg/mL 5 – – 773 –

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NERVOUS SYSTEM ANALGESICS

OPIOIDS NATURAL OPIUM ALKALOIDS N02AA59 CODEINE with ASPIRIN 10521 Tablet 50 100.00 MG 38 – N02AA59 CODEINE with PARACETAMOL 1215 Tablet 30 mg–500 mg 100.00 MG 3,360,285 32,603,824 3316 Tablet 30 mg–500 mg 100.00 MG 98,575 699,218 4170 Tablet 15 mg–500 mg – – 18,733 186,016 8785 Tablet 30mg/500mg 60 – – 263,959 5,289,911 12736 Tablet 30mg–500mg, 50 100.00 MG 8,902 – 15994 Tablet 50 100.00 MG 1,515 – 17212 Tablet 9.6 mg–500 mg 48 – – 9,463 – 17267 Caplet 8mg/500mg 48 100.00 MG 9,533 – 17702 Tablet 8mg/500mg 48 100.00 MG 124 – 17703 Tablet 8mg/500mg 96 100.00 MG 24 – 17819 Tablet 8mg/500mg 24 100.00 MG 84 – 17820 Tablet 8mg/500mg 48 100.00 MG 2,332 – 18734 Tablet 15mg/500mg 12 100.00 MG 84,114 – N02AA08 DIHYDROCODEINE 11785 Linct 200ml 1 – – 45,065 – 12825 Linct 100ml 1 – – 22,871 – N02AA03 HYDROMORPHONE 8420 Injection 2 mg in 1 mL 5 4.00 MG 1,854 32,515 8421 Injection 10 mg in 1 mL 5 4.00 MG 2,088 94,768 8422 Injection 50 mg in 5 mL 5 4.00 MG 2,298 256,438 8423 Injection 500 mg in 50 mL 4.00 MG 567 112,558 8424 Oral liquid 1 mg per mL, 473 mL 20.00 MG 1,687 48,519 8541 Tablet 2mg 20 20.00 MG 587 11,481 8542 Tablet 4mg 20.00 MG 776 23,720 8543 Tablet 8mg 20.00 MG 1,187 59,984

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NERVOUS SYSTEM ANALGESICS NATURAL OPIUM ALKALOIDS N02AA01 1607 Injection 120 mg in 1.5 ml 30.00 MG 4,566 349,662 1644 Injection 10 mg in 1 mL 30.00 MG 42,781 647,972 1645 Injection 15 mg in 1 mL 30.00 MG 16,599 297,416 1646 Tablet 30 mg 100.00 MG 17,450 326,164 1647 Injection 30 mg in 1 mL 30.00 MG 30,635 852,128 1653 Tablet 10 mg (controlled release) 100.00 MG 116,447 2,743,822 1654 Tablet 30 mg (controlled release) 100.00 MG 104,885 4,884,817 1655 Tablet 60 mg (controlled release) 100.00 MG 74,701 5,688,912 1656 Tablet 100 mg (controlled release) 100.00 MG 65,296 7,555,413 2122 Oral solution 2 mg per ml, 200 ml 100.00 MG 25,504 400,753 2123 Oral solution 5 mg per ml, 200 ml 100.00 MG 39,873 767,072 2124 Oral solution 10 mg per ml, 200 ml 100.00 MG 41,245 1,086,282 2839 Capsule 20mg (sustained release) 100.00 MG 74,158 2,576,610 2840 Capsule 50 mg (sustained release) 100.00 MG 55,659 3,291,779 2841 Capsule 100 mg (sustained release) 100.00 MG 42,130 5,127,055 3479 Injection 15 mg in 1 ml 30.00 MG 10,396 123,977 3480 Injection 30 mg in 1 ml 30.00 MG 5,220 69,236 4349 Tablet 200 mg (controlled release) 100.00 MG 309 87,150 8035 Tablet 5 mg (controlled release) 100.00 MG 43,325 726,747 8146 Sachet 30 mg (controlled release) 100.00 MG 1,695 67,731 8305 Sachet 60mg, granules for oral suspn 100.00 MG 894 65,668 8306 Sachet 100mg, granules for oral suspn 100.00 MG 668 81,742 8349 Capsule 10 mg (sustained release) 20 100.00 MG 33,296 673,565 8453 Tablet 200 mg (controlled release) 100.00 MG 2,291 983,593 8489 Tablet 15 mg (controlled release) 20 100.00 MG 42,822 1,139,468 8490 Sachet 20mg, granules for oral suspn 20 100.00 MG 3,067 82,104 8491 Capsule 30 mg (controlled release) 10 100.00 MG 2,136 58,629 8492 Capsule 60 mg (controlled release) 10 100.00 MG 3,785 159,664 8493 Capsule 90 mg (controlled release) 10 100.00 MG 2,126 137,305 8494 Capsule 120 mg (controlled release) 10 100.00 MG 4,023 382,867 8669 Tablet 10 mg 20 100.00 MG 657 8,415 8670 Tablet 20 mg 20 100.00 MG 762 11,554 14258 Tablet 10 mg (controlled release) 60 100.00 MG 168 – 14259 Tablet 30 mg (controlled release) 60 100.00 MG 74 – 14931 Capsule 20 mg (sustained release) 100.00 MG 132 – 14933 Capsule 50 mg (sustained release) 100.00 MG 206 – 15415 Mixture 200 ml 1mg/ml 100.00 MG 481 – 16362 Capsule 10 mg (sustained release) 60 100.00 MG 58 –

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NERVOUS SYSTEM ANALGESICS OPIOIDS NATURAL OPIUM ALKALOIDS N02AA05 OXYCODONE 2481 Suppository 30 mg 30.00 MG 12,979 647,073 2622 Tablet 5 mg 75.00 MG 460,235 5,853,021 5195 Tablet 5 mg 75.00 MG 604 6,289 8385 Tablet 10 mg (controlled release) 20 75.00 MG 205,369 5,444,622 8386 Tablet 20 mg (controlled release) 20 75.00 MG 211,964 9,307,864 8387 Tablet 40 mg (controlled release) 20 75.00 MG 131,878 9,365,685 8388 Tablet 80 mg (controlled release) 20 75.00 MG 69,061 9,235,262 8464 Capsule 5 mg 20 75.00 MG 26,934 318,145 8501 Capsule 10 mg 20 75.00 MG 40,442 705,805 8502 Capsule 20 mg 20 75.00 MG 33,616 1,044,162 8644 Oral solution 5mg per 5mL, 250mL 75.00 MG 3,772 65,367 8681 Tablet 5 mg (controlled release) 20 75.00 MG 58,275 1,066,833 16414 Tablet 10 mg (controlled release) 60 30.00 MG 229 – 16416 Tablet 20 mg (controlled release) 60 30.00 MG 205 – 16418 Tablet 40 mg (controlled release) 60 30.00 MG 102 – 16420 Tablet 80 mg (controlled release) 60 30.00 MG 13 – 18295 Tablet 5 mg (controlled release) 60 30.00 MG 136 –

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NERVOUS SYSTEM ANALGESICS

OPIOIDS PHENYLPIPERIDINE DERIVATIVES N02AB03 FENTANYL 8337 Transdermal patch 2.5mg (25 ug per hour) 1.20 MG 41,197 2,768,775 8338 Transdermal patch 5mg (50 ug per hour) 1.20 MG 24,391 2,846,235 8339 Transdermal patch 7.5mg (75 ug per hour) 1.20 MG 13,857 2,283,183 8340 Transdermal patch 10 mg (100 ug per hour) 1.20 MG 17,761 4,303,003 17987 Lozenge 200 ug 3 – – 108 – N02AB02 PETHIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1828 Injection 50 mg in 1 mL 0.40 GM 3,290 35,741 1829 Injection 100 mg in 2 mL 0.40 GM 45,169 501,555 3483 Injection 100 mg in 2 ml 0.40 GM 22,399 253,053 11572 Tablet 50mg 100 0.40 GM 44 – 13605 Tablet 50mg 20 0.40 GM 110 – 15888 Injection 100 mg in 2 mL 10 0.40 GM 323 – 18990 Injection 100 mg in 2 mL 0.40 GM 398 – DIPHENYLPROPYLAMINE DERIVATIVES N02AC04 DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE NAPSYLATE 4081 Capsule 100 mg 300.00 MG 31,388 589,307 N02AC54 DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE with PARACETAMOL 16347 Capsule 20 0.20 GM 152,902 – 16444 Tablet 20 0.20 GM 462,352 – 16650 Tablet 20 0.20 GM 36,469 – ORIPAVINE DERIVATIVES N02AE01 BUPRENORPHINE 8865 Trans patch 5 mg (release approx 5 ug per hour) 2 1.20 MG 839 22,640 8866 Trans patch 10mg (release approx 10ug per hour) 1.20 MG 472 18,540 8867 Trans patch 20mg (release approx 20ug per hour) 1.20 MG 265 19,010 12094 Ampoule 300ug/m 5 1.20 MG 325 – 15207 Tablets .2 mg (slow release) 1.20 MG 1,220 – 19149 Trans patch 5 mg (release approx 5 ug per hour) 2 1.20 MG 419 – 19150 Trans patch 10mg (release approx 10ug per hour) 2 1.20 MG 131 – OTHER OPIOIDS N02AX02 TRAMADOL 3484 Injection 100mg in 2mL 5 0.30 GM 11,074 122,877 5232 Capsule 50mg 20 0.30 GM 1,362 11,980 5234 Tablet 100mg (sustained release) 20 0.30 GM 460 6,990 8455 Capsule 50mg 20 0.30 GM 259,561 2,289,663 8523 Tablet 100mg (sustained release) 20 0.30 GM 462,242 10,597,705 8524 Tablet 150mg (sustained release) 20 0.30 GM 224,623 6,945,265 8525 Tablet 200mg (sustained release) 20 0.30 GM 341,141 12,879,416 8582 Injection 100mg in 2mL 5 0.30 GM 16,976 188,243 8611 Capsule 50mg 20 0.30 GM 873,301 7,735,496 8843 Oral drops 100 mg per mL, 10 mL 0.30 GM 420 4,762 17988 Capsule 50mg 50 0.30 GM 354 –

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OTHER ANALGESICS AND ANTIPYRETICS SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVES N02BA01 ASPIRIN 1010 Tablet 300 mg (dispersible) 3.00 GM 280,950 1,955,737 10669 Tab-sol 24 3.00 GM 272 – N02BA51 CODEINE with ASPIRIN 4061 Tablet soluble 8 mg-300 mg 100.00 MG 8,259 97,147 10090 Tablet soluble 20 100.00 MG 865 – 10091 Tablet soluble 100 100.00 MG 19,369 – 10465 Tablet soluble 50 100.00 MG 862 – 12168 Tablet 50 100.00 MG 449 – 12169 Tablet 100 100.00 MG 3,839 – N02BA11 DIFLUNISAL 1319 Tablet 250 mg 750.00 MG 6,332 93,892 1320 Tablet 500 mg 750.00 MG 24,115 361,923 5080 Tablet 250 mg 750.00 MG 1,393 13,731 5081 Tablet 500 mg 750.00 MG 143 1,810 ANILIDES N02BE51 CODEINE with PARACETAMOL 4171 Tablet 8 mg-500 mg 100.00 MG 46,510 503,955 10526 Tablet 50 100.00 MG 314 – 10527 Tablet 100 100.00 MG 1,544 – 11680 Capsule 48 100.00 MG 173 – 11705 Tablet 50 100.00 MG 34,027 – 11706 Tablet 100 100.00 MG 74,909 – 11755 Tablet soluble 24 100.00 MG 251 – 12670 Tablet 20 100.00 MG 382 – 12692 Tablet 100 100.00 MG 1,292 – 14215 Tablet 8 mg–500 mg 50 100.00 MG 1,804 – 14788 Tablet 100 100.00 MG 6,444 – 14978 Caplet 50 100.00 MG 877 – 18374 Tablet 48 – – 1,968 – 18375 Tablet 50 100.00 MG 192 – 18376 Tablet 96 – – 5,256 – 18377 Tablet 100 100.00 MG 397 – 18379 Tabsule 48 – – 1,064 – 18380 Tabsule 96 – – 1,107 – 19039 Caplet 8mg\500mg 24 – – 462 – 19041 Tablet 8mg/500mg 24 – – 1,987 – N02BE51 METOCLOPRAMIDE and PARACETAMOL 18386 Tablet 5mg/500mg 24 – – 6,739 – 19053 Tablet 5mg/500mg 8 – – 5,855 –

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OTHER ANALGESICS AND ANTIPYRETICS ANILIDES N02BE01 PARACETAMOL 1746 Tablet 500 mg 3.00 GM 3,796,294 29,464,176 1747 Mixture 120 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 3.00 GM 37,806 304,269 1770 Elixir 240 mg per 5 ml, 200 ml 3.00 GM 188,689 1,939,478 5196 Tablet 500 mg 3.00 GM 572 4,354 5319 Suppositories 500mg 24 3.00 GM 1,704 68,920 5320 Suppositories 500mg 24 3.00 GM 1,059 41,850 5343 Tablet 665 mg (modified release) 96 3.00 GM 819 7,107 5344 Tablet 665 mg (modified release) 96 3.00 GM 583 5,017 8784 Tablet 500 mg 300 3.00 GM 506,281 6,759,092 8814 Tablet 665 mg (modified release) 192 3.00 GM 176,271 2,142,813 11511 Elx 120mg/5 1 3.00 GM 156 – 11512 Elx 200ml 1 3.00 GM 552 – 11515 Tablet 500mg 50 3.00 GM 1,889 – 11516 Tablet 500mg 100 3.00 GM 3,759 – 11517 Tab-sol 500mg 24 3.00 GM 8,057 – 11519 Drop 20ml 1 3.00 GM 1,469 – 11698 Suppositories 125mg 20 3.00 GM 146 – 11699 Suppositories 250mg 20 3.00 GM 99 – 13129 Tablet 500mg 50 3.00 GM 899 – 13759 Tablet 500mg 100 3.00 GM 420 – 18117 Mixture 120 mg per 5 ml, 100 ml 3.00 GM 148 – 18986 Tablet 500 mg 3.00 GM 1,716 – N02BE51 PARACETAMOL with CODEINE with DOXYLAMINE 10870 Tablet 24 – – 50,695 – 12600 Tablet 20 – – 343,017 – 12932 Capsule 24 – – 18,617 – 13102 Tablet 20 – – 145,251 – 13200 Capsule 20 – – 659 – 13823 Capsule 20 – – 6,962 – 15227 Tablet 24 – – 713 – 15286 Tablet 24 – – 38 – 15650 Caplet 500mg 8mg 5mg – – 40,775 – 16284 Capsule 24 – – 65 – 17268 Tablet 500mg 9.6mg 5.1mg, 20 – – 48,198 – 18372 Cap 500mg 9.6mg 5.1mg 10 and cap 500mg 9.6mg 200 – – 1,799 – 18387 Capsule 24 – – 297 – 18388 Tablet 20 – – 5,418 – N02BE51 PARACETAMOL with PROMETHAZINE 11525 Suspension 100ml 1 – – 144 – 11526 Suspension 200ml 1 – – 51 – N02BE51 PARACETAMOL with PROMETHAZINE with CODEINE 14779 Syrup 200 ml 1 – – 22,250 – 18358 Syrup 120mg/6.5mg/5mg in 5mL, 100mL – – 6,889 –

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ANTIMIGRAINE PREPARATIONS ALKALOIDS N02CA01 DIHYDROERGOTAMINE 1323 Injection 1 mg in 1 ml 4.00 MG 1,987 38,528 3460 Injection 1 mg in 1 ml 4.00 MG 5,886 89,792 N02CA52 ERGOTAMINE TARTRATE with CAFFEINE 18569 Suppositories 2 mg-100 mg, 5 – – 22,232 – N02CA52 ERGOTAMINE with CAFFEINE 13550 Tablet 20 – – 66,578 – N02CA52 ERGOTAMINE with CAFFINE with DIPHENHYDRAMINE 13142 Capsule 50 – – 14 – N02CA04 METHYSERGIDE 2826 Tablet 1 mg 4.00 MG 10,296 459,191 SELECTIVE 5HT RECEPTOR AGONISTS N02CC02 NARATRIPTAN 8298 Tablet 2.5 mg (base) 2 2.50 MG 80,483 2,133,542 16135 Tablet 2.5 mg 4 2.50 MG 5,963 – N02CC01 SUMATRIPTAN 8144 Tablet 50 mg (base) 50.00 MG 223,965 5,928,060 8341 Nasal Spray 20mg/dose 2 20.00 MG 68,694 1,073,213 14181 Tablet 100 mg 50.00 MG 26,026 – 15210 Tablet 50 mg 50.00 MG 12,376 – 15987 Nasal Spray 10mg/dose 2 20.00 MG 1,553 – 16720 Injection 6mg in 0.5ml refill 6.00 MG 972 – 16730 Injection 6mg in 0.5ml 6.00 MG 130 – 17455 Tablet 50 mg (base) 4 50.00 MG 3,441 – 17456 Tablet 100 mg 2 50.00 MG 3,268 – N02CC03 ZOLMITRIPTAN 8266 Tablet 2.5 mg 2.50 MG 123,393 3,252,463 OTHER ANTIMIGRAINE PREPARATIONS N02CX01 PIZOTIFEN MALATE 3074 Tablet 500 ug (base) 1.50 MG 128,364 2,637,859

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ANTIEPILEPTICS BARBITURATES AND DERIVATIVES N03AA02 PHENOBARBITONE 1850 Tablet 30 mg 0.10 GM 18,712 172,769 1853 Injection 200 mg in 1 ml 0.10 GM 156 4,318 18751 Elixir 15mg/5mL 100mL 100.00 MG 237 – N03AA03 PRIMIDONE 1939 Tablet 250 mg 1.25 GM 17,672 917,479 HYDANTOIN DERIVATIVES N03AB02 PHENYTOIN 1249 Tablet 50 mg 0.30 GM 7,707 217,575 1873 Capsule 30 mg 0.30 GM 21,950 595,434 1874 Capsule 100 mg 0.30 GM 182,770 5,121,438 2692 Paediatric oral suspension 30 mg per 5 ml, 500 ml 0.30 GM 9,476 233,532 SUCCINIMIDE DERIVATIVES N03AD01 ETHOSUXIMIDE 1413 Capsule 250 mg 1.25 GM 2,420 129,979 1414 Paediatric syrup 250 mg per 5 ml, 250 ml 1.25 GM 3,188 100,453 BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVES N03AE01 CLONAZEPAM 1805 Tablet 500 ug 8.00 MG 41,970 948,378 1806 Tablet 2 mg 8.00 MG 23,970 917,121 1807 Injection 1 mg in 2 ml 8.00 MG 3,072 69,252 1808 Paediatric oral drops 2.5 mg in 1 ml, 10 ml 8.00 MG 3,760 54,544 5337 Tablet 500 ug 8.00 MG 16,187 319,962 5338 Tablet 2 mg 8.00 MG 9,106 325,038 5339 Oral liquid 2.5mg per mL, 10mL 8.00 MG 2,188 30,533 5340 Tablet 500 ug 8.00 MG 7,951 164,217 5341 Tablet 2 mg 8.00 MG 4,673 162,477 5342 Oral liquid 2.5mg per mL, 10mL 8.00 MG 238 3,747 CARBOXAMIDE DERIVATIVES N03AF01 CARBAMAZEPINE 2419 Tablet 200 mg 1.00 GM 154,817 5,576,338 2422 Tablet 100 mg 1.00 GM 56,508 1,207,018 2426 Tablet 200 mg (controlled release) 1.00 GM 66,165 2,422,117 2427 Oral suspension 100 mg per 5 ml, 300 ml 1.00 GM 26,844 679,790 2431 Tablet 400 mg (controlled release) 1.00 GM 50,305 3,283,294 5039 Tablet 100 mg 1.00 GM 75 1,412 N03AF02 OXCARBAZEPINE 8584 Tablet 150 mg 100 1.00 GM 1,684 160,920 8585 Tablet 300 mg 100 1.00 GM 4,439 693,054 8586 Tablet 600 mg 100 1.00 GM 2,778 653,047 8588 Oral suspension 60mg/mL 250mL 1.00 GM 327 52,671

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ANTIEPILEPTICS FATTY ACID DERIVATIVES N03AG01 SODIUM VALPROATE 2289 Tablet 200 mg (enteric coated), 200 1.50 GM 247,280 8,870,053 2290 Tablet 500 mg (enteric coated), 200 1.50 GM 275,523 18,115,383 2293 Oral liquid 200 mg per 5 ml, 300 ml 1.50 GM 48,402 1,755,767 2294 Crushable tablet 100 mg 1.50 GM 49,931 1,518,893 2295 Syrup 200 mg per 5 ml, 300 ml 1.50 GM 17,975 647,292 N03AG06 TIAGABINE 8221 Tablet 5 mg (base) 30.00 MG 1,005 109,950 8222 Tablet 10 mg (base) 30.00 MG 1,028 198,050 8223 Tablet 15 mg (base) 30.00 MG 500 118,146 N03AG04 VIGABATRIN 2667 Tablet 500mg, 120 2.00 GM 10,710 1,602,910 2668 Oral powder, sachet 500 mg 2.00 GM 2,175 224,614 OTHER ANTIEPILEPTICS N03AX12 GABAPENTIN 1834 Capsule 300 mg 100 1.80 GM 52,081 6,026,945 1835 Capsule 400 mg 100 1.80 GM 19,020 3,210,821 4591 Capsule 100 mg 100 1.80 GM 5,175 200,920 4592 Capsule 300 mg 100 1.80 GM 24,506 2,572,489 4593 Capsule 400 mg 100 1.80 GM 3,263 478,873 4594 Tablet 600 mg 100 1.80 GM 2,824 607,858 4595 Tablet 800 mg 100 1.80 GM 1,990 532,479 8389 Tablet 800 mg 100 1.80 GM 12,557 3,544,885 8505 Capsule 100 mg 100 1.80 GM 7,540 298,755 8559 Tablet 600 mg 100 1.80 GM 8,716 1,907,671 N03AX09 LAMOTRIGINE 2848 Tablet 25 mg 0.30 GM 36,228 1,954,563 2849 Tablet 50 mg 0.30 GM 57,643 4,466,152 2850 Tablet 100 mg 0.30 GM 90,489 11,288,330 2851 Tablet 200 mg 0.30 GM 62,018 11,941,035 8063 Tablet 5 mg 0.30 GM 5,772 202,519 N03AX14 LEVETIRACETAM 8654 Tablet 250 mg 60 1.50 GM 9,527 782,822 8655 Tablet 500 mg 60 1.50 GM 27,995 4,080,827 8656 Tablet 1 gm 60 1.50 GM 12,510 2,434,075 9708 Tablet 250 mg 60 1.50 GM 2,091 179,622 9709 Tablet 500 mg 60 1.50 GM 6,114 938,496 9710 Tablet 1 gm 60 1.50 GM 3,232 640,018 9724 Tablet 250 mg 60 1.50 GM 1,940 167,604 9725 Tablet 500 mg 60 1.50 GM 6,835 1,029,885 9726 Tablet 1 gm 60 1.50 GM 3,202 614,831 N03AX16 PREGABALIN 19043 Capsules 75mg 56 0.30 GM 5,637 – 19044 Capsules 150mg 56 0.30 GM 2,325 – 19045 Capsules 300mg 56 0.30 GM 778 –

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ANTIEPILEPTICS OTHER ANTIEPILEPTICS N03AX03 SULTHIAME 2099 Tablet 50 mg 0.40 GM 1,326 51,089 2100 Tablet 200 mg 0.40 GM 1,691 148,566 N03AX11 TOPIRAMATE 8163 Tablet 25 mg 0.30 GM 14,538 882,895 8164 Tablet 50 mg 0.30 GM 18,948 1,581,106 8165 Tablet 100 mg 0.30 GM 20,551 2,708,271 8166 Tablet 200 mg 0.30 GM 12,763 2,878,037 8371 Capsule 15 mg 0.30 GM 1,031 59,456 8372 Capsule 25 mg 0.30 GM 1,014 64,347 8520 Capsule 50 mg 0.30 GM 1,170 115,983 9701 Capsule 15 mg 60 0.30 GM 112 6,220 9702 Capsule 25 mg 60 0.30 GM 150 9,339 9703 Capsule 50 mg 60 0.30 GM 198 20,544 9704 Tablet 25 mg 60 0.30 GM 1,324 82,325 9705 Tablet 50 mg 60 0.30 GM 1,599 131,704 9706 Tablet 100 mg 60 0.30 GM 1,920 239,123 9707 Tablet 200 mg 60 0.30 GM 1,178 253,625 9717 Capsule 15 mg 60 0.30 GM 206 11,064 9718 Capsule 25 mg 60 0.30 GM 296 19,379 9719 Capsule 50 mg 60 0.30 GM 256 24,441 9720 Tablet 25 mg 60 0.30 GM 2,604 155,229 9721 Tablet 50 mg 60 0.30 GM 3,503 282,141 9722 Tablet 100 mg 60 0.30 GM 4,128 511,278 9723 Tablet 200 mg 60 0.30 GM 2,391 478,021

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ANTICHOLINERGIC AGENTS TERTIARY AMINES WITH CARBON CHAIN N04AA01 BENZHEXOL HYDROCHLORIDE 1109 Tablet 2 mg 10.00 MG 13,513 158,360 1110 Tablet 5 mg 10.00 MG 6,146 84,735 N04AA02 BIPERIDEN HYDROCHLORIDE 2544 Tablet 2 mg 10.00 MG 14,876 274,438 ETHERS OF TROPINE OR TROPINE DERIVATIVES N04AC01 BENZTROPINE MESYLATE 2362 Tablet 2 mg 60 2.00 MG 63,441 692,480 3038 Injection 2 mg in 2 ml 2.00 MG 1,325 30,191 3457 Injection 2 mg in 2 ml 2.00 MG 6,123 119,807 DOPAMINERGIC AGENTS DOPA AND DOPA DERIVATIVES N04BA02 LEVODOPA with BENSERAZIDE 2225 Capsule 100 mg-25 mg 0.60 GM 36,513 1,403,383 2226 Capsule 200 mg-50 mg 0.60 GM 18,140 947,872 2227 Capsule 50 mg-12.5 mg 0.60 GM 22,121 479,591 2228 Tablet 200 mg-50 mg 0.60 GM 36,434 1,935,772 2229 Tablet 100 mg-25 mg 0.60 GM 45,278 1,768,706 2231 Capsule 100 mg-25 mg (sustained release) 0.60 GM 12,909 543,080 8218 Dispersible tablet 50 mg 12.5 mg 0.60 GM 5,909 135,161 8219 Dispersible tablet 100 mg 12.5 mg 0.60 GM 7,710 320,957 N04BA02 LEVODOPA with CARBIDOPA 1242 Tablet 100 mg-25 mg 0.60 GM 178,670 7,553,323 1245 Tablet 250 mg-25 mg 0.60 GM 47,300 2,310,534 1255 Tablet 200 mg-50 mg,100 0.60 GM 30,317 2,275,172 N04BA03 LEVODOPA,DECARBOXYLASE INHIBITOR and COMT INHIBITOR 8797 Tablet 50 mg-12.5 mg-200mg 0.45 GM 496 158,465 8798 Tablet 100 mg-25 mg-200mg 0.45 GM 3,949 1,393,352 8799 Tablet 150 mg-37.5 mg-200mg 0.45 GM 2,784 1,068,524 ADAMANTANE DERIVATIVES N04BB01 AMANTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE 3016 Capsule 100 mg 0.20 GM 14,386 614,538 DOPAMINE AGONISTS N04BC01 BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE 1443 Capsule 2.5 mg (base) 40.00 MG 15,261 557,368 1445 Capsule 10 mg 40.00 MG 1,936 406,997 1446 Capsule 5 mg 40.00 MG 6,252 436,970 N04BC06 CABERGOLINE 8393 Tablet 1 mg, 30 3.00 MG 37,489 2,802,591 8394 Tablet 2 mg, 30 3.00 MG 31,520 3,154,963 8395 Tablet 4 mg, 30 3.00 MG 24,620 2,920,032 N04BC02 2808 Tablet 50 ug (base) 3.00 MG 2,212 125,681 2809 Tablet 250 ug (base) 3.00 MG 6,470 459,467 2810 Tablet 1 mg (base) 3.00 MG 3,467 902,677 N04BC04 ROPINIROLE 18889 Tablet 0.5mg 28 6.00 MG 2,691 – 18890 Tablet 2mg 28 6.00 MG 1,277 –

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DOPAMINERGIC AGENTS MONOAMINE OXIDASE TYPE B INHIBITORS N04BD01 SELEGILINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1973 Tablet 5 mg 100 5.00 MG 7,876 444,855 OTHER DOPAMINERGIC AGENTS N04BX02 ENTACAPONE 8367 Tablet 200 mg 1.00 GM 19,658 5,720,352

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ANTIPSYCHOTICS PHENOTHIAZINE WITH DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL GROUP N05AA01 HYDROCHLORIDE 1195 Injection 50 mg in 2 mL 0.10 GM 1,180 16,347 1196 Tablet 10 mg 0.30 GM 11,197 87,928 1197 Tablet 25 mg 0.30 GM 48,060 449,463 1199 Tablet 100 mg 0.30 GM 29,989 396,157 1201 Mixture 25 mg per 5 mL, 100 mL 0.30 GM 6,336 87,630 3455 Injection 50 mg in 2 mL 0.10 GM 4,280 59,511 PHENOTHIAZINE WITH PIPERAZINE STRUCTURE N05AB02 FLUPHENAZINE DECANOATE 1001 Injection 50 mg in 2 mL 1.00 MG 4,561 164,204 1046 Injection 12.5 mg in 0.5 mL 1.00 MG 3,021 52,480 3098 Injection 25 mg in 1 mL 1.00 MG 5,965 145,753 N05AB02 FLUPHENAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 16328 Elixir 480 mL 0.5 mg/mL 10.00 MG 64 – N05AB04 PROCHLORPERAZINE 2369 Injection 12.5 mg in 1 mL 50.00 MG 7,954 116,942 2893 Tablet 5 mg 100.00 MG 784,930 6,084,768 2894 Suppositories 5 mg, 5 100.00 MG 5,337 95,305 2895 Suppositories 25 mg, 5 100.00 MG 23,977 497,200 3477 Injection 12.5 mg in 1 ml 50.00 MG 13,969 196,998 5205 Tablet 5 mg 100.00 MG 334 2,452 N05AB06 TRIFLUOPERAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 2185 Tablet 1 mg (base) 20.00 MG 13,635 108,090 2186 Tablet 5 mg (base) 20.00 MG 19,218 190,480 2386 Tablet 2 mg (base) 20.00 MG 13,937 122,843 PHENOTHIAZINE WITH PIPERIDINE STRUCTURE N05AC01 PERICYAZINE 3052 Tablet 2.5 mg 50.00 MG 56,688 480,527 3053 Tablet 10 mg 50.00 MG 17,785 224,840 N05AC02 THIORIDAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 2163 Tablet 10 mg 0.30 GM 3,439 31,021 2164 Tablet 50 mg 0.30 GM 5,919 86,921 2165 Tablet 100 mg 0.30 GM 5,505 127,013 2359 Tablet 25 mg 0.30 GM 6,330 69,652 18137 Tablet 25 mg 0.30 GM 255 – 18138 Tablet 50 mg 0.30 GM 352 – 18139 Tablet 100 mg 0.30 GM 35 – BUTYROPHENONE DERIVATIVES N05AD01 2761 Tablet 500 ug 100 8.00 MG 60,655 504,870 2763 Oral liquid 2 mg per ml, 100 ml 8.00 MG 2,188 32,465 2765 I.M. injection equivalent to 50 mg haloperidol 3.30 MG 2,486 60,539 2766 I.M. injection equivalent to 150 mg haloperidol 3.30 MG 2,099 92,952 2767 Tablet 1.5 mg 8.00 MG 19,014 166,874 2768 Injection 5 mg in 1 ml 8.00 MG 7,529 128,133 2770 Tablet 5 mg 8.00 MG 25,345 239,595 3456 Injection 5 mg in 1 ml 8.00 MG 4,255 66,686

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ANTIPSYCHOTICS THIOXANTHENE DERIVATIVES N05AF01 FLUPENTHIXOL 2255 Injection oily I.M. 20 mg in 1 ml 4.00 MG 6,051 105,407 2256 Injection oily I.M. 40 mg in 1 ml 4.00 MG 3,327 80,296 2257 Injection oily I.M. 100 mg in 1 ml 4.00 MG 5,227 226,283 N05AF05 ZUCLOPENTHIXOL 8097 Oily I.M. injection 200 mg in 1 ml 15.00 MG 22,622 532,291 15613 Ampoule 50mg/1mL 5 30.00 MG 131 – 15616 Tablet 10mg 100 30.00 MG 226 – DIPHENYLBUTYLPIPERIDINE DERIVATIVES N05AG02 PIMOZIDE 11421 Tablet 2mg 50 4.00 MG 3,492 – DIAZEPINES, OXAZEPINES AND THIAZEPINES N05AH02 CLOZAPINE 6101 Tablet 25 mg 0.30 GM 2,440 164,251 6102 Tablet 100 mg 0.30 GM 12,586 4,258,304 6417 Tablet 50 mg 100 0.30 GM 675 52,592 6418 Tablet 200 mg 100 0.30 GM 1,588 604,322 6462 Tablet 25 mg 28 0.30 GM 273 11,300 6463 Tablet 100 mg 28 0.30 GM 793 210,009 N05AH03 OLANZAPINE 8170 Tablet 2.5 mg 30 10.00 MG 129,560 9,041,194 8185 Tablet 5 mg 30 10.00 MG 212,990 29,094,840 8186 Tablet 7.5 mg 30 10.00 MG 54,375 12,345,113 8187 Tablet 10 mg 30 10.00 MG 263,607 88,888,437 8433 Wafer 5 mg 28 10.00 MG 38,913 5,061,823 8434 Wafer 10 mg 28 10.00 MG 40,946 13,178,583 N05AH04 QUETIAPINE 8456 Tablet 25 mg (base) 60 0.40 GM 63,292 4,324,555 8457 Tablet 100 mg (base) 90 0.40 GM 47,872 7,708,720 8458 Tablet 200 mg (base) 60 0.40 GM 62,532 17,745,115 8580 Tablet 300 mg (base) 60 0.40 GM 33,427 12,367,636 NEUROLEPTICS, IN TARDIVE DYSKINESIA N05AK01 TETRABENAZINE 1330 Tablet 25 mg 0.10 GM 4,673 1,699,631 BENZAMIDES N05AL05 AMISULPRIDE 8594 Tablet 100 mg 30 0.40 GM 18,790 1,022,030 8595 Tablet 200 mg 60 0.40 GM 29,203 4,917,367 8596 Tablet 400 mg 60 0.40 GM 33,424 9,795,931 8736 Oral solution 100mg per mL–60mL 2 0.40 GM 300 50,054

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ANTIPSYCHOTICS N05AN01 LITHIUM CARBONATE 3059 Tablet 250 mg 889.00 MG 105,151 1,346,477 8290 Tablet 450 mg (slow release) 889.00 MG 26,725 665,295 OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTICS N05AX12 ARIPIPRAZOLE 8717 Tablet 10 mg 30 15.00 MG 14,390 2,601,365 8718 Tablet 15 mg 30 15.00 MG 31,293 7,991,795 8719 Tablet 20 mg 30 15.00 MG 7,243 2,052,310 8720 Tablet 30 mg 30 15.00 MG 13,691 4,847,645 N05AX08 3169 Tablet 1 mg 5.00 MG 105,388 8,232,252 3170 Tablet 2 mg 5.00 MG 70,808 10,748,933 3171 Tablet 3 mg 5.00 MG 31,302 6,770,672 3172 Tablet 4 mg 5.00 MG 25,762 7,359,954 4589 Pdr for I.M. injection 50mg/2mL diluent syringe 1.80 MG 3 1,951 8100 Oral solution 1 mg per ml, 100 ml 5.00 MG 6,750 899,025 8780 Pdr for I.M. injection 25mg/2mL diluent syringe 1.80 MG 19,085 6,217,375 8781 Pdr for I.M. injection 37.5mg/2mL diluent syringe 1.80 MG 12,058 5,202,148 8782 Pdr for I.M. injection 50mg/2mL diluent syringe 1.80 MG 12,351 6,328,482 8787 Tablet 0.5mg 60 5.00 MG 15,176 604,864 8788 Tablet 0.5mg (orally disintegrating) 56 5.00 MG 3,444 129,110 8789 Tablet 1 mg 60 5.00 MG 24,152 1,845,016 8790 Tablet 1 mg (orally disintegrating) 56 5.00 MG 1,159 83,269 8791 Oral solution 1 mg per ml, 30 ml 5.00 MG 1,421 63,817 8792 Tablet 1 mg (orally disintegrating) 56 5.00 MG 993 72,884 8794 Tablet 2 mg (orally disintegrating) 56 5.00 MG 1,647 223,861 8869 Tablet 0.5mg 60 5.00 MG 136 5,377 18361 Tab—orally disintegrating 0.5mg 28 5.00 MG 239 –

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ANXIOLYTICS BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVES N05BA12 ALPRAZOLAM 2130 Tablet 250 ug 1.00 MG 66,926 662,327 2131 Tablet 500 ug 1.00 MG 153,743 2,057,429 2132 Tablet 1mg 1.00 MG 194,694 4,077,493 8118 Tablet 2 mg 1.00 MG 96,402 2,969,959 N05BA08 BROMAZEPAM 4150 Tablet 3 mg 10.00 MG 14,978 375,047 4151 Tablet 6 mg 10.00 MG 30,201 929,479 N05BA09 CLOBAZAM 10898 Tablet 10mg 50 20.00 MG 22,530 – N05BA01 DIAZEPAM 2558 Injection 10 mg in 2 ml 10.00 MG 6,190 68,464 3161 Tablet 2 mg 10.00 MG 231,121 1,565,609 3162 Tablet 5 mg 10.00 MG 1,807,030 12,679,297 3458 Injection 10 mg in 2 ml 10.00 MG 16,182 170,405 5071 Tablet 2 mg 10.00 MG 622 3,976 5072 Tablet 5 mg 10.00 MG 3,459 21,732 5356 Tablet 5 mg 50 10.00 MG 498 4,623 13803 Injection 10 mg in 2 ml 10.00 MG 596 – 15450 Elixir 0.1% 100ml 10.00 MG 3,339 – N05BA06 LORAZEPAM 13807 Tablet 1mg 50 2.50 MG 63,500 – 13808 Tablet 2.5mg 50 2.50 MG 36,519 – N05BA04 OXAZEPAM 3132 Tablet 15 mg 50.00 MG 209,168 1,266,144 3133 Tablet 30 mg 50.00 MG 1,238,936 7,741,930 3134 Tablet 15 mg 50.00 MG 7,520 58,059 3135 Tablet 30 mg 50.00 MG 14,851 120,706 5193 Tablet 30 mg 50.00 MG 128 785 AZASPIRODECANEDIONE DERIVATIVES N05BE01 BUSPIRONE HYDROCHLORIDE 4144 Tablet 5mg 50 30.00 MG 1,873 85,841 4145 Tablet 10mg 50 30.00 MG 3,679 288,876

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HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES ALDEHYDES AND DERIVATIVES N05CC01 CHLORAL HYDRATE 18744 Syrup 1g/10ml 200ml 1.00 GM 464 – BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVES N05CD03 FLUNITRAZEPAM 4216 Tablet 1 mg 30 1.00 MG 60,130 979,536 N05CD08 MIDAZOLAM 11021 Ampoule 15mg/3ml 5 15.00 MG 1,051 – 12645 Ampoule 5mg/ml 10 15.00 MG 5,062 – 13771 Ampoule 5mg/ml 10 15.00 MG 1,057 – 16839 Ampoule 15mg/3ml 5 15.00 MG 152 – 17973 Ampoule 5mg/ml 5 15.00 MG 451 – 18505 Ampoule 5mg/ml 10 15.00 MG 863 – N05CD02 NITRAZEPAM 2723 Tablet 5 mg 5.00 MG 686,340 4,595,088 2732 Tablet 5 mg 5.00 MG 12,439 111,663 N05CD07 TEMAZEPAM 2088 Tablet 10 mg 20.00 MG 66,414 580,953 2089 Tablet 10 mg 25 20.00 MG 2,761,819 18,509,702 5221 Tablet 10 mg 20.00 MG 1,775 11,487 5375 Tablet 10 mg 50 20.00 MG 252 2,254 5376 Tablet 10 mg 50 20.00 MG 217 2,019 10815 Capsule 20mg 25 20.00 MG 42 – 11356 Capsule 20mg 25 20.00 MG 136 – 18340 Capsule 10mg 20.00 MG 51 – 18585 Capsule 10 mg 25 20.00 MG 35 – 18587 Capsule 10 mg 25 20.00 MG 2,608 – N05CD05 TRIAZOLAM 13374 Tablet 0.125 mg 50 0.25 MG 5,781 – BENZODIAZEPINE RELATED DRUGS N05CF02 ZOLPIDEM 16809 Tablet 10 mg 7 10.00 MG 66,804 – 16810 Tablet 10 mg 28 10.00 MG 453 – 17644 Tablet 10 mg 20 10.00 MG 612,502 – N05CF01 ZOPICLONE 4522 Tablet 7.5 mg 7.50 MG 66,085 1,458,672 14925 Tablet 7.5 mg 10 7.50 MG 6,795 – 19034 Tablet 7.5 mg 30 7.50 MG 596 –

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ANTIDEPRESSANTS NON SELECTIVE MONOAMINE REUPTAKE INHIBITORS N06AA09 AMITRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE 2417 Tablet 10 mg 75.00 MG 297,660 2,012,190 2418 Tablet 25 mg 75.00 MG 544,053 3,784,288 2429 Tablet 50 mg 75.00 MG 346,341 2,724,904 N06AA04 CLOMIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1561 Tablet 25 mg 100.00 MG 67,847 2,393,508 N06AA16 DOTHIEPIN HYDROCHLORIDE 1357 Capsule 25 mg 150.00 MG 301,419 2,246,749 1358 Tablet 75 mg 150.00 MG 387,704 3,348,887 N06AA12 DOXEPIN HYDROCHLORIDE 1011 Capsule 10 mg (base) 100.00 MG 74,831 524,334 1012 Tablet 50 mg (base) 100.00 MG 159,882 1,377,403 1013 Capsule 25 mg (base) 100.00 MG 203,016 1,554,108 14246 Tablet 75mg 30 100.00 MG 1,603 – N06AA02 IMIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE 2420 Tablet 10 mg 100.00 MG 54,133 383,362 2421 Tablet 25 mg 100.00 MG 149,904 1,197,146 N06AA10 NORTRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE 2522 Tablet 10 mg (base) 50 75.00 MG 19,530 220,915 2523 Tablet 25 mg (base) 75.00 MG 53,287 847,845 N06AA06 TRIMIPRAMINE MALEATE 14531 Tablet 25 mg (base) 150.00 MG 2,358 – 16468 Capsule 50 mg 50 150.00 MG 12,379 –

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ANTIDEPRESSANTS SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS N06AB04 CITALOPRAM 8220 Tablet 20 mg (base) 20.00 MG 1,569,356 56,947,680 8702 Tablet 10 mg (base) 28 20.00 MG 9,524 202,009 8703 Tablet 40 mg (base) 28 20.00 MG 32,744 1,554,579 N06AB10 ESCITALOPRAM 8700 Tablet 10 mg (base) 28 10.00 MG 391,863 12,181,560 8701 Tablet 20 mg (base) 28 10.00 MG 231,193 11,868,843 8849 Oral solution 10 mg (base) per mL, 28mL 10.00 MG 126 4,628 9711 Tablet 10 mg (base) 28 10.00 MG 6,836 270,676 9712 Tablet 20 mg (base) 28 10.00 MG 10,397 741,412 9727 Tablet 10 mg (base) 28 10.00 MG 94,727 3,022,391 9728 Tablet 20 mg (base) 28 10.00 MG 58,844 3,113,591 N06AB03 FLUOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1434 Capsule 20 mg (base) 20.00 MG 757,161 29,910,678 1809 Oral solution 20 mg (base) per 5 ml, 140ml 20.00 MG 12,588 532,577 8270 Tablet 20 mg (base) (dispersible) 20.00 MG 201,867 7,199,751 N06AB08 FLUVOXAMINE 8174 Tablet 100 mg 0.10 GM 301,447 13,181,002 8512 Tablet 50 mg 30 0.10 GM 106,992 2,758,594 N06AB05 PAROXETINE 2242 Tablet 20 mg (base) 20.00 MG 1,198,273 46,331,499 N06AB06 SERTRALINE 2236 Tablet 50 mg (base) 50.00 MG 1,365,450 45,688,282 2237 Tablet 100 mg (base) 50.00 MG 1,228,142 45,842,617 8836 Tablet 50 mg (base) 30 50.00 MG 14,760 454,881 8837 Tablet 100 mg (base) 30 50.00 MG 10,134 319,509 MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS, NON-SELECTIVE N06AF03 PHENELZINE SULPHATE 2856 Tablet 15 mg (base) 100 60.00 MG 7,004 856,760 N06AF04 TRANYLCYPROMINE SULPHATE 2444 Tablet 10 mg (base) 10.00 MG 19,365 521,065 MONOAMINE OXIDASE TYPE A INHIBITORS N06AG02 MOCLOBEMIDE 1900 Tablet 150 mg 0.30 GM 59,339 1,534,639 8003 Tablet 300 mg 0.30 GM 156,915 7,765,511

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ANTIDEPRESSANTS OTHER ANTIDEPRESSANTS N06AX03 MIANSERIN HYDROCHLORIDE 1627 Tablet 10 mg 60.00 MG 25,483 378,081 1628 Tablet 20 mg 60.00 MG 55,354 1,880,318 N06AX11 MIRTAZAPINE 8513 Tablet 30 mg 30.00 MG 818,399 32,045,174 8855 Tablet 15 mg (orally disintegrating) 30 30.00 MG 142 3,295 8856 Tablet 30 mg (orally disintegrating) 30 30.00 MG 154 5,709 N06AX18 REBOXETINE 8583 Tablet 4 mg (base) 60 8.00 MG 99,453 4,090,010 N06AX16 VENLAFAXINE 8068 Tablet 37.5 mg (base) 100.00 MG 102,820 4,486,051 8069 Tablet 75 mg (base) 100.00 MG 65,920 3,740,226 8301 Capsule 75 mg (base) modified release 100.00 MG 816,292 38,693,700 8302 Capsule 150 mg (base) modified release 100.00 MG 972,667 62,593,137 8868 Tablet 37.5 mg (base) modified release 100.00 MG 469 12,023 PSYCHOSTIMULANTS AND NOOTROPICS CENTRALLY ACTING SYMPATHOMIMETICS N06BA09 ATOMOXETINE 18482 Capsule 10mg 28 80.00 MG 1,271 – 18484 Capsule 18mg 28 80.00 MG 1,950 – 18486 Capsule 25mg 28 80.00 MG 3,278 – 18488 Capsule 40mg 28 80.00 MG 5,737 – 18490 Capsule 60mg 28 80.00 MG 4,070 – N06BA02 DEXAMPHETAMINE SULPHATE 1165 Tablet 5 mg 15.00 MG 291,656 6,536,358 N06BA04 METHYLPHENIDATE 8839 Tablet 10mg 100 30.00 MG 43,587 743,044 11791 Tablet 10mg 100 30.00 MG 24,440 – 16747 Tablet 10mg 100 30.00 MG 15,334 – 17636 Tablet 10mg 100 30.00 MG 23 – 17704 Capsule C R 20mg 30.00 MG 39,234 – 17705 Capsule C R 30mg 30.00 MG 46,334 – 17706 Capsule C R 40mg 30.00 MG 36,516 – 17931 Tablet 10mg 100 30.00 MG 193 – 18284 Tablet C R 18mg 30 30.00 MG 10,505 – 18285 Tablet C R 36mg 30 30.00 MG 21,762 – 18384 Tablet C R 54mg 30 30.00 MG 9,654 – N06BA07 MODAFINIL 8816 Tablet 100mg 120 0.30 GM 402 122,385 17624 Tablet 100mg 30 0.30 GM 3,238 – 17626 Tablet 100mg 90 0.30 GM 930 – OTHER PSYCHOSTIMULANTS AND NOOTROPICS N06BX15 PIPRADROL AND VITAMINS 10023 Mixture 375ml 1 – – 4,249 –

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ANTI-DEMENTIA DRUGS ANTICHOLINESTERASES N06DA02 DONEPEZIL 8495 Tablet 5mg 28 7.50 MG 55,175 8,987,966 8496 Tablet 10mg 28 7.50 MG 161,216 25,662,789 N06DA04 GALANTAMINE 8536 Tablet 4 mg (base) 56 16.00 MG 11,598 1,559,797 8537 Tablet 8 mg (base) 56 16.00 MG 45,219 7,213,547 8756 Tablet 12 mg (base) 56 16.00 MG 3,799 728,375 8770 Tablet 8 mg (base) (prolonged release) 28 16.00 MG 8,794 1,257,975 8771 Tablet 16 mg (base) (prolonged release) 28 16.00 MG 23,579 3,746,693 8772 Tablet 24 mg (base) (prolonged release) 28 16.00 MG 3,898 747,983 N06DA03 RIVASTIGMINE 8497 Capsule 1.5 mg 56 9.00 MG 3,865 640,632 8498 Capsule 3 mg 56 9.00 MG 7,681 1,249,798 8499 Capsule 4.5 mg 56 9.00 MG 3,870 614,574 8500 Capsule 6 mg 56 9.00 MG 5,247 833,708 8563 Oral solution 2mg (base) per mL, 120mL 9.00 MG 795 134,334 OTHER ANTI-DEMENTIA DRUGS N06DX01 MEMANTINE HYDROCHLORIDE 18031 Tablet 10mg 56 – – 13,148 – 18032 Solution 10mg/mL – – 126 –

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NERVOUS SYSTEM OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM DRUGS

PARASYMPATHOMIMETICS ANTICHOLINESTERASES N07AA02 PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE 1959 Tablet 60 mg 180.00 MG 9,924 590,345 2608 Tablet 180 mg (sustained release) 180.00 MG 1,898 224,363 2724 Tablet 10 mg 180.00 MG 2,545 66,583 CHOLINE ESTERS N07AB02 BETHANECHOL CHLORIDE 1062 Tablet 10 mg 45.00 MG 8,430 153,397 DRUGS USED IN ADDICTIVE DISORDERS DRUGS USED IN NICOTINE DEPENDENCE N07BA02 BUPROPION 8465 Tablet 150 mg (sustained release) 0.30 GM 67,700 6,141,916 8710 Tablet 150 mg (sustained release) 90 0.30 GM 40,228 8,015,344 N07BA01 NICOTINE 4571 Transdermal patch 7 cm ,7 (release 7mg/24hr) 14.00 MG 497 35,768 4572 Transdermal patch 14 cm,7 (release 14mg/24hr) 14.00 MG 980 69,461 4573 Transdermal patch 21 cm,7 (release 21mg/24hr) 14.00 MG 3,427 247,217 4576 Transdermal patch 7 (releasing 5mg/16hr) 14.00 MG 208 10,095 4577 Transdermal patch 7 (releasing 10mg/16hr) 14.00 MG 292 15,740 4578 Transdermal patch 7 (releasing 15mg/16hr) 14.00 MG 880 52,633 18359 Tab-sublingual 30 30.00 MG 1,480 – 18360 Tab-sublingual 105 30.00 MG 574 – DRUGS USED IN ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE N07BB03 ACAMPROSATE 8357 Tablet 333 mg (enteric coated) 2.00 GM 23,319 3,958,016 N07BB01 DISULFIRAM 16345 Effervescent Tablet 200 mg 30 – – 2,252 – N07BB04 NALTREXONE 8370 Tablet 50mg 30 50.00 MG 14,516 2,424,992 DRUGS USED IN OPIOID DEPENDENCE N07BC01 BUPRENORPHINE 6307 Sublingual tablet 0.4 mg (base) 8.00 MG 408 – 6308 Sublingual tablet 2 mg (base) 8.00 MG 5,760 – 6309 Sublingual tablet 8 mg (base) 8.00 MG 7,910 – N07BC02 METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE 1606 Injection 10 mg in 1 ml 25.00 MG 799 87,115 1609 Tablet 10 mg 25.00 MG 95,716 2,550,639 6171 Syrup 25 mg per 5 ml, 200 ml 25.00 MG 19,189 – 6172 Syrup 25 mg per 5 ml, 1 L 25.00 MG 4,541 – 17513 Syrup 25 mg per 5 ml, 200 ml 25.00 MG 69,146 – ANTIVERTIGO PREPARATIONS ANTIVERTIGO PREPARATIONS N07CA01 BETAHISTINE 16064 Tablet 16mg 25 24.00 MG 146,106 – 18064 Tablet 16mg 10 24.00 MG 181 – OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM DRUGS OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM DRUGS N07XX02 RILUZOLE 8664 Tablet 50 mg 56 0.10 MG 4,608 3,146,405

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ANTIPARASITIC PRODUCTS, INSECTICIDES AND REPELLANTS ANTIPROTOZOALS

AGENTS AGAINST AMOEBIASIS AND OTHER PROTOZOAL DISEASES NITROIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES P01AB01 METRONIDAZOLE 1621 Tablet 400 mg 2.00 GM 293,621 2,794,913 1626 Tablet 400 mg 2.00 GM 2,692 19,037 1630 Oral suspension 320 mg per 5 ml 2.00 GM 30,350 440,910 1636 Tablet 200 mg 2.00 GM 129,050 875,983 1642 Suppositories 500 mg, 10 2.00 GM 1,358 31,578 3339 Tablet 200 mg 2.00 GM 55,811 376,936 3341 Oral suspension 320 mg per 5 ml 2.00 GM 326 4,659 5155 Tablet 400 mg 2.00 GM 38,485 363,241 5159 Tablet 400 mg 2.00 GM 138 915 P01AB02 TINIDAZOLE 1465 Tablet 500 mg 2.00 GM 126,891 986,154 ANTIMALARIALS QUINOLINE DERIVATIVES P01BA01 CHLOROQUINE 15137 Tablet equivalent to 150 mg (approx.) 0.50 GM 5,179 – P01BA02 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULPHATE 1512 Tablet 200 mg 0.52 GM 122,633 4,354,772 BIGUANIDES P01BB51 with PROGUANIL 16050 Tablet 12 – – 8,418 – 18864 Tablet 12 – – 1,417 – P01BB01 PROGUANIL 15224 Tablet 100mg 0.20 GM 1,921 – METHANOLQUINOLINES P01BC02 MEFLOQUINE 14495 Tablet 250mg 8 1.00 GM 11,654 – P01BC01 QUININE 1972 Tablet 300 mg 1.50 GM 112,869 1,117,793 1975 Tablet 300 mg 1.50 GM 251,962 2,495,646 18636 Tablet 300 mg 50 1.50 GM 688 – DIAMINOPYRIMIDINES P01BD01 PYRIMETHAMINE 1966 Tablet 25 mg – – 349 4,268 P01BD51 PYRIMETHAMINE with SULFADOXINE 14791 Tablet 3 75.00 MG 210 – ARTEMISININ AND DERIVATIVES P01BE52 ARTEMETHER with LUMEFANTRINE 17720 Tablet 20 mg/120 mg 24 – – 22 – AGENTS AGAINST LEISHMANIASIS AND TRYPANOSOMIASIS OTHER AGENTS AGAINST LEISHMANIASIS AND TRYPANOSOMIASIS P01CX01 18512 Injection 300mg 0.28 GM 178 –

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ANTIPARASITIC PRODUCTS, INSECTICIDES AND REPELLANTS ANTHELMINTICS

ANTITREMATODALS QUINOLINE DERIVATIVES P02BA01 PRAZIQUANTEL 13814 Tablet 600mg 8 3.00 GM 368 – ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS DERIVATIVES P02CA03 ALBENDAZOLE 8459 Tablet 400 mg 4.00 GM 366 58,073 8503 Tablet 200 mg 6 0.40 GM 1,063 38,234 P02CA01 MEBENDAZOLE 4325 Tablet 100 mg 0.20 GM 634 10,749 TETRAHYDROPYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVES P02CC01 PYRANTEL EMBONATE 3047 Tablet 125 mg (base) 0.75 GM 750 4,757 3048 Tablet 250 mg (base) 0.75 GM 3,319 25,706 10472 Suspension 15ml 50mg/ml 1 0.75 GM 111 – 10474 Tablet 125mg 6 0.75 GM 54 – 10476 Tablet 250mg 6 0.75 GM 152 – IMIDAZOTHIAZOLE DERIVATIVES P02CE01 LEVAMISOLE 8065 Tablet 50 mg (base) 0.15 GM 47 9,981 AVERMECTINES P02CF01 IVERMECTIN 8359 Tablet 3 mg 4 12.00 MG 1,310 43,504

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ANTIPARASITIC PRODUCTS, INSECTICIDES AND REPELLANTS ECTOPARASITICIDES, INCL. SCABICIDES, INSECTICIDES AND REPELLANTS

ECTOPARASITICIDES, INCL. SCABICIDES CHLORINE CONTAINING PRODUCTS P03AB02 LINDANE 11763 Ltn 100ml 1 – – 147 – PYRETHRINES, INCL. SYNTHETIC COMPOUNDS P03AC04 PERMETHRIN 3054 Cream 50 mg per g (5%), 30 g – – 50,894 763,539 OTHER ECTOPARASITICIDES, INCL. SCABICIDES P03AX01 BENZYL BENZOATE 1114 Application 50 g in 200 ml (25%) – – 2,993 21,617 13227 Ltn 25%200ml 1 – – 613 –

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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM NASAL PREPARATIONS

DECONGESTANTS AND OTHER NASAL PREPARATIONS FOR TOPICAL USE SYMPATHOMIMETICS, PLAIN R01AA03 EPHEDRINE 15957 Ephedrine nas drop 15ml – – 170 – R01AA05 4377 Nasal drops 500 ug per ml (0.05%), 15 ml 0.40 MG 277 3,957 4378 Nasal spray 500 ug per ml (0.05%), 15 ml 0.40 MG 2,397 34,780 4379 Nasal spray 500 ug per ml (0.05%), 18 ml 0.40 MG 619 9,364 10688 Nasal drop inf15ml 1 0.40 MG 611 – R01AA07 11434 Nasal mist ad 1 0.80 MG 292 – 11435 Nasal drop ad15ml 1 0.80 MG 79 – 11436 Nasal spray ad15ml 1 0.80 MG 1,104 – 11492 Nasal mist ch 1 0.80 MG 264 – ANTIALLERGIC AGENTS, EXCL. CORTICOSTEROIDS R01AC02 4311 Nasal spray 500 ug per ml (0.05), 10 ml 0.60 MG 4,237 66,361 R01AC01 SODIUM CROMOGLYCATE 4468 Nasal spray metered dose pump 20 mg per ml (2%), 40.00 MG 1,381 24,961 CORTICOSTEROIDS R01AD01 BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE 4087 Aqueous nasal spray 50 ug per dose,set 0.40 MG 1,986 48,437 17056 Aqueous nasal spray 50 ug per dose, 200 dose 0.40 MG 5,955 – R01AD05 BUDESONIDE 4092 Nasal spray aqueous(pump)64ug per dose (120 doses) 0.30 MG 41,732 1,072,870 17200 Nasal spray aqueous(pump)32ug per dose (60 doses) 0.30 MG 4,941 – 17201 Nasal spray aqueous(pump)32ug per dose (120 doses) 0.30 MG 4,169 – 17850 Nasal spray aqueous(pump)64ug per dose (240 doses) 0.30 MG 83,509 – 17952 Nasal spray aqueous(pump)64ug per dose (120 doses) 0.30 MG 176,907 – 18069 Nasal spray aqueous(pump)64ug per dose (50 doses) 0.30 MG 91 – R01AD09 MOMETASONE FUROATE 16441 Aqueous Nasal spray 50 ug per dose 0.20 MG 348,208 – 18043 Aqueous Nasal spray 50 ug per dose (65 doses) 0.20 MG 23,268 – OTHER NASAL PREPARATIONS R01AX03 4089 Aqueous nasal spray(pump pack)21ug per dose 0.24 MG 12,153 231,971 4090 Aqueous nasal spray(pump pack)42ug per dose 0.24 MG 12,217 303,536 16829 Aqueous nasal spray(pump pack)42ug per dose 10mL 0.24 MG 1,160 – R01AX10 SODIUM CHLORIDE 16067 Aqueous nasal spray (pump pack) – – 2,776 –

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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM NASAL PREPARATIONS

NASAL FOR SYSTEMIC USE SYMPATHOMIMETICS R01BA52 PARACETAMOL with 11895 Tablet 30 – – 174 – R01BA52 PARACETAMOL with PSEUDOEPHEDRINE with CHLORPHENIRAMINE 11897 Tablet 10 – – 173 – 11898 Tablet 30 – – 159 – R01BA52 PSEUDEPHEDRINE with CETIRIZINE 19060 Tablet 10 – – 1,102 – R01BA52 PSEUDEPHEDRINE with FEXOFENADINE 19052 Tablet 120mg/60mg 10 – – 6,204 – R01BA02 PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 4420 Tablet 60 mg 0.24 GM 181,142 2,608,634 10746 Tablet repetabs 18 0.24 GM 960 – 11948 Elx 30mg/5ml 1 0.24 GM 711 – 12614 Capsule 120mg 10 0.24 GM 2,404 – 17458 Tablet 60mg 60 0.24 GM 12,505 – 18518 Tablet 60mg 30 0.24 GM 770 – 19051 Tablet 60 mg 24 0.24 GM 524 – R01BA52 TRIPROLIDINE AND PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10013 Tablet 30 – – 25,903 –

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ADRENERGICS, INHALANTS SELECTIVE BETA-2-ADRENOCEPTOR AGONISTS R03AC13 EFORMOTEROL 8136 Capsule contain powder oral inhalation 12ug 24.00 UG 25,890 957,482 8239 Powder oral inhalation breath actuated 6ug 24.00 UG 13,996 344,944 8240 Powder oral inhalation breath actuated 12ug 24.00 UG 101,103 3,659,404 R03AC02 SALBUTAMOL 1099 Capsule 200 ug (base) (oral inhalation) 0.80 MG 3,552 72,485 2000 Nebuliser solution single dose 2.5mg(base) 10.00 MG 123,543 2,885,800 2001 Nebuliser solution single dose 5mg(base) 10.00 MG 575,458 14,334,327 2003 Nebuliser solution 5mg (base) per ml(0.5%) 10.00 MG 607 7,261 3495 Oral pressurised inhal 100 ug (base) CFC-free 0.80 MG 16,454 178,804 3496 Nebuliser solution single dose 2.5mg(base) 10.00 MG 7,364 108,749 3497 Nebuliser solution single dose 5mg(base) 10.00 MG 11,042 169,303 8288 Oral pressurised inhal 100 ug (base) CFC-free 0.80 MG 3,268,181 53,196,992 8354 Oral press inhal,breth actu dev 100ug, 200 0.80 MG 106,414 3,851,138 17489 Powder for oral inhalation refill disks 200 ug 0.80 MG 9 – R03AC12 SALMETEROL 3027 Oral pressurised inhalation 25 ug (base) 0.10 MG 86,056 2,973,323 8141 Powder oral inhalation breath actuated 50ug 0.10 MG 31,873 1,125,225 R03AC03 SULPHATE 1251 Nebuliser solution single dose 5mg in 2ml 20.00 MG 4,161 114,196 1252 Powder for oral inhalation in breath actuated 2.00 MG 415,923 6,656,034 ADRENERGICS AND OTHER DRUGS FOR OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES R03AK07 EFORMOTEROL with BUDESONIDE 8625 Pdr oral inhal breth actv dev 200ug/6ug per dose – – 422,816 24,872,055 8750 Pdr oral inhal breth actv dev 400ug/12ug per dose – – 173,671 15,276,001 8796 Pdr oral inhal breth actv dev 6ug/100ug per dose – – 8,384 454,702 17812 Oral Press inhal 6 ug/200 ug 60 – – 53 – 18544 Pdr oral inhal breth actv dev 400ug/12ug per dose – – 479 – R03AK04 SALBUTAMOL with IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE 4283 Oral press inhal 20ug (anhydrous)-100 ug per dose 0.80 MG 3,357 154,819 R03AK06 SALMETEROL and 8430 Pdr oral inhal breth actu dev 50ug/100ug – – 107,164 4,931,658 8431 Pdr oral inhal breth actu dev 50ug/250ug – – 730,083 43,433,692 8432 Pdr oral inhal breth actu dev 50ug/500ug – – 772,402 62,204,177 8517 Oral Press inhal 25ug/50ug – – 92,346 4,244,113 8518 Oral Press inhal 25ug/125ug – – 258,003 15,317,661 8519 Oral Press inhal 25ug/250ug – – 868,964 69,202,178

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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DRUGS FOR OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES

OTHER DRUGS FOR OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES,INHALANTS GLUCOCORTICOIDS R03BA01 BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE 8406 Oral press inhal 50 ug per dose(200 dose)CFC free 0.80 MG 17,556 306,404 8407 Oral press inhal 100 ug per dose(200 dose)CFC free 0.80 MG 93,955 2,958,445 8408 Oral press inhal in breath actu 50 ug CFC free 0.80 MG 4,839 125,526 8409 Oral press inhal in breath actu 100ug CFC free 0.80 MG 43,801 1,623,758 R03BA02 BUDESONIDE 2065 Nebuliser suspension single dose units 1.50 MG 7,221 407,755 2066 Nebuliser suspension single dose units 1 mg 1.50 MG 17,061 1,400,073 2070 Powder for oral inhalation in breath actuated 0.80 MG 11,441 245,315 2071 Powder for oral inhalation in breath actuated 0.80 MG 81,817 2,380,760 2072 Powder for oral inhalation in breath actuated 0.80 MG 217,656 9,664,347 R03BA08 8853 Oral press inhal 80 ug per dose(120 dose),CFC free 0.16 MG 1,359 32,605 8854 Oral press inhal 160ug per dose(120 dose),CFC free 0.16 MG 5,870 235,283 R03BA05 FLUTICASONE 8147 Powder for oral inhalation 100ug per dose(60) 0.60 MG 16,428 250,951 8148 Powder for oral inhalation 250ug per dose(60) 0.60 MG 68,567 1,975,008 8149 Powder for oral inhalation 500ug per dose(60) 0.60 MG 43,949 2,213,119 8345 Oral press inhal 125ug\dose cfc-free 0.60 MG 131,855 3,785,643 8346 Oral press inhal 250ug\dose cfc-free 0.60 MG 241,228 11,832,949 8516 Oral press inhal 50ug\dose cfc-free 0.60 MG 119,137 1,815,616 16949 Oral press inhal 50ug\dose 60 dose 0.60 MG 182 – 16950 Oral press inhal 125ug\dose cfc-free 60 dose 0.60 MG 35 – 16952 Oral press inhal 250ug\dose cfc-free 60 dose 0.60 MG 66 – 17314 Oral pressurised inhalation 50ug per dose(120) 0.60 MG 112 – ANTICHOLINERGICS R03BB01 IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE 1541 Nebuliser solution 250 ug per ml (0.025%) 0.30 MG 1,555 30,635 1542 Neb soln single dose 250ug/mL 30 0.30 MG 56,434 2,736,610 8238 Nebuliser solution single dose 500 ug 1 mL 0.30 MG 311,629 17,754,969 8671 Oral pressurised inhalation 21 ug per dose (200) 0.12 MG 139,635 5,400,511 R03BB04 TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE 8626 Capsule 18ug (base)(oral inhalation) 30 18.00 UG 1,117,248 86,663,478 17486 Oral pressurised inhalation 2mg (122 doses) 8.00 MG 39 – ANTIALLERGIC AGENTS, EXCL. CORTICOSTEROIDS R03BC03 8365 Oral pressurised inhalation 2mg CFC-free 8.00 MG 71,839 2,437,370 R03BC01 SODIUM CROMOGLYCATE 1124 Nebuliser solution 20 mg per 2 ml, ampoule 80.00 MG 8,795 516,564 2872 Oral pressurised inhalation 1 mg per dose 40.00 MG 2,873 81,188 2878 Capsule 20 mg (oral inhalation) 80.00 MG 3,098 98,804 8334 Oral press inhal 5mg/dose cfc-free 40.00 MG 53,552 1,824,996 8767 Oral press inhal 1mg/dose (200 dose) cfc-free 40.00 MG 6,386 179,566 17486 Oral pressurised inhalation 5mg per dose – – 47 –

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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DRUGS FOR OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES

ADRENERGICS FOR SYSTEMIC USE ALPHA- AND BETA-ADRENOCEPTOR AGONISTS R03CA02 EPHEDRINE 10792 Tablet 30mg 100 50.00 MG 867 – SELECTIVE BETA-2-ADRENOCEPTOR AGONISTS R03CC02 SALBUTAMOL 1103 Syrup 2 mg (base) per 5 ml, 300 ml 12.00 MG 54,028 653,523 R03CC03 TERBUTALINE SULPHATE 1034 Injection 500 ug in 1 ml 15.00 MG 265 21,012 3490 Injection 100 ug in 1 ml 15.00 MG 11 108 3491 Injection 500 ug in 1 ml 15.00 MG 4,599 103,479 17236 Elixir 0.3mg/mL 300 mL 2.00 MG 33,176 – OTHER SYSTEMIC DRUGS FOR OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES XANTHINES R03DA05 AMINOPHYLLINE 12740 Ampoule 250mg/10 5 0.60 GM 125 – R03DA02 CHOLINE THEOPHYLLINATE 16083 Elixir 50 mg per 5 ml, 500 ml 0.60 GM 13,552 – R03DA54 CHOLINE THEOPHYLLINATE with GUAIPHENESIN 10362 Exp 500ml 1 – – 21,489 – R03DA04 THEOPHYLLINE 1143 Tablet 125 mg 0.40 GM 3,028 26,092 2614 Syrup 80 mg per 15 ml, 500 ml 0.40 GM 17,592 159,889 2634 Tablet 250 mg (sustained release) 0.40 GM 25,978 299,357 8230 Tablet 200 mg (sustained release) 0.20 GM 16,848 174,797 8231 Tablet 300 mg (sustained release) 0.40 GM 20,953 270,428 LEUKOTRIENERECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS R03DC03 MONTELUKAST 8627 Chewable tablet 4mg (base) 28 10.00 MG 55,174 2,581,674 8628 Chewable tablet 5mg (base) 28 10.00 MG 71,507 3,348,041 16115 Chewable tablet 10mg 28 10.00 MG 32,248 – R03DC01 ZAFIRLUKAST 16282 Tablet 20mg 56 40.00 MG 1,014 –

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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM COUGH AND COLD PREPARATIONS

EXPECTORANTS, EXCL. COMBINATIONS WITH ANTITUSSIVES EXPECTORANTS R05CA CAMPHOR COMPOUND 15831 Linct 100ml – – 206 – R05CA10 GUAIPHENESIN with DEXTROMETHORPHAN 13543 Syrup sf100m – – 122 – R05CA10 SENEGA and AMMONIA 4074 Mixture 200 ml – – 26,305 192,916 MUCOLYTICS R05CB01 ACETYLCYSTEINE 8747 Sterile inhalation solution 200mg per mL(20%),5mL 1.60 GM 5,149 683,767 R05CB02 BROMHEXINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10212 Elx 4mg/5ml 1 24.00 MG 10,640 – 13662 Tablet 8mg 100 24.00 MG 4,150 – COUGH SUPPRESSANTS, EXCL.COMBINATIONS WITH EXPECTORANTS OPIUM ALKALOIDS AND DERIVATIVES R05DA04 CODEINE 1214 Tablet 30 mg 100.00 MG 74,577 1,246,945 5063 Tablet 30 mg 100.00 MG 146 1,523 12817 Linct 0.5%100m 1 100.00 MG 4,498 – 16517 Tablet 30mg 100 100.00 MG 1,776 – R05DA20 CODEINE with PARACETAMOL with PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 10584 Tablet 24 – – 202 – 14778 Tablet 48 – – 9,926 – R05DA20 CODEINE with PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 11364 Mixture 200ml 100.00 MG 595 – 12608 Linct 100 ml 1 100.00 MG 81 – R05DA20 DEXTROMETHORPHAN with BROMPHENIRAMINE with 14751 Elixir sugar free 200 ml – – 227 – 14785 Elixir sugar free 100 ml – – 395 – 17186 Elixir sugar and colour free 50 ml – – 3,984 – R05DA08 PHOLCODINE 4071 Linctus 1 mg per ml (0.1%), 100 ml 50.00 MG 12,017 132,143 10720 Linct 1% 200ml 1 50.00 MG 72 – 10723 Linct 200ml 1 50.00 MG 2,553 – 12611 Linct ft200ml 1 50.00 MG 1,688 – 12921 Exp 200ml 1 50.00 MG 3,530 – 13809 Linctus 1 mg per ml (0.1%), 100 ml 50.00 MG 756 – R05DA20 PHOLCODINE with PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 13367 Mixture 200ml 1 50.00 MG 410 –

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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM ANTIHISTAMINES FOR SYSTEMIC USE

ANTIHISTAMINES FOR SYSTEMIC USE AMINOALKYL ETHERS R06AA02 DIMENHYDRINATE 10683 Tablet 50mg 10 300.00 MG 256 – 10684 Syrup 2.5mg/ml 50ml 300.00 MG 1,755 – R06AA02 DIPHENHYDRAMINE 15912 Capsule 50 mg 8 200.00 MG 8,579 – R06AA52 DIPHENHYDRAMINE with AMMONIUM CHLORIDE 10194 Mixture 100ml 1 – – 546 – 10196 Mixture 500ml 1 – – 138 – 13099 Mixture 200ml 1 – – 751 – R06AA52 DIPHENHYDRAMINE with PHENYLEPH 11694 200ml 1 – – 3,921 – R06AA09 DOXYLAMINE 13003 Tablet 25mg 20 – – 39,744 – 14123 Capsule 25 mg 20 – – 32,937 – SUBSTITUTED ALKYLAMINES R06AB01 BROMPHENIRAMINE 16130 Drops 50mL 1 – – 21,013 – R06AB51 BROMPHENIRAMINE COMBINATIONS 10663 Elx 100ml 1 24.00 MG 197 – 10665 Drop 30ml 1 24.00 MG 17,482 – 10713 Elx 200ml 1 24.00 MG 266 – 14816 Drop 50 ml – – 4,340 – R06AB54 CHLORPHENIRAMINE with PARACETAMOL 18516 Tablets 2mg/500mg 24 – – 5,117 – R06AB54 CHLORPHENIRAMINE with PHENYLEPHRINE 10604 Syrup 100mL 1 – – 293 – 10605 Syrup 200mL 1 – – 637 – 16069 Syrup 100mL 1 – – 839 – 16070 Syrup Infant 50mL 1 – – 47,944 – R06AB54 CHLORPHENIRAMINE with PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 10606 Tablet 30 – – 11,771 – 13477 Syrup infant 50mL 1 – – 14,745 – R06AB54 CHLORPHENIRAMINE with PSEUDOEPHREDINE with PARACETAMOL 14784 Tablet 14 – – 434 – R06AB02 DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE 11600 Tablet 6mg 50 6.00 MG 9,419 – 11602 Syrup 2mg/5ml 1 6.00 MG 26,526 – 11603 Tablet 2mg 30 6.00 MG 27,182 – 12592 Tablet 6mg 20 6.00 MG 17,308 – 12822 Tablet 2mg 50 6.00 MG 42,201 – 19058 Tablet 2mg 25 6.00 MG 17,163 – 19059 Tablet 6mg 40 6.00 MG 2,172 –

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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM ANTIHISTAMINES FOR SYSTEMIC USE

ANTIHISTAMINES FOR SYSTEMIC USE SUBSTITUTED ALKYLAMINES R06AB52 DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE with PHENYLEPHRINE 10608 Tablet 18 – – 8,391 – R06AB52 DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE with PSEUDOEPHEDRINE with GUAIFENESIN 19050 Tablet, 12 – – 917 – R06AB05 PHENIRAMINE 10065 Syrp100m 15mg/5ml 1 75.00 MG 122 – 10066 Tablet 50mg 10 75.00 MG 1,736 – 10067 Tablet 75mg 50 75.00 MG 426 – 13917 Tablet 50 mg 75.00 MG 7,658 – PHENOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVES R06AD04 METHDILAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 16167 Tablet 4 mg 100 16.00 MG 747 – 16168 Tablet 8 mg 100 16.00 MG 2,249 – R06AD02 PROMETHAZINE 1948 Injection 50 mg in 2 ml 25.00 MG 13,553 273,735 3488 Injection 50 mg in 2 ml 25.00 MG 16,160 278,888 4072 Tablet 10 mg 25.00 MG 45,600 586,948 4073 Tablet 25 mg 25.00 MG 73,871 1,103,487 5325 Tablet 10 mg 50 25.00 MG 2,753 37,426 5326 Tablet 25 mg 50 25.00 MG 3,735 57,201 5327 Oral liquid 5 mg per 5 mL, 100mL 25.00 MG 32,633 456,516 5328 Tablet 10 mg 50 25.00 MG 3,122 39,698 5329 Tablet 25 mg 50 25.00 MG 4,909 56,946 5330 Oral liquid 5 mg per 5 mL, 100mL 25.00 MG 17,073 161,937 10069 Tablet 25 mg 10 25.00 MG 111 – 11576 Ampoule 25 mg/ml 10 25.00 MG 125 – 12553 Elx 100 ml 1 25.00 MG 1,019 – 15089 Elx 5 mg/5 ml 25.00 MG 160 – 15810 Tablet 25 mg 30 25.00 MG 5,871 – R06AD52 PROMETHAZINE with PHOLCODINE 12066 Linct 100ml 1 – – 486 – 12923 Linct 100ml 1 – – 127 – R06AD01 TRIMEPRAZINE 12156 Syrup 7.5mg/5 1 30.00 MG 6,518 – 12157 Syrup 30mg/5 1 30.00 MG 2,332 – PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVES R06AE07 CETIRIZINE 4175 Tablet 10 mg, 30 10.00 MG 16,256 594,475 14363 Tablet 10 mg 10.00 MG 7,390 – 16121 Oral drops 10mg per mL 20mL 10.00 MG 369 – 16122 Oral solution 1mg/mL 75mL 10.00 MG 2,469 – 16123 Oral solution 1mg/mL 200mL 10.00 MG 314 –

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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM OTHER ANTIHISTAMINES FOR SYSTEMIC USE

ANTIHISTAMINES FOR SYSTEMIC USE ANTIHISTAMINES FOR SYSTEMIC USE R06AX09 AZATADINE MALEATE 12579 Tablet 1mg 20 2.00 MG 2,173 – 12814 Tablet 1 mg 50 2.00 MG 1,963 – R06AX02 CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1798 Tablet 4 mg 12.00 MG 96,344 1,103,510 R06AX27 DESLORATADINE 18720 Tablet 5mg 28 5.00 MG 347 – 18721 Tablet 5mg 7 5.00 MG 1,249 – R06AX26 FEXOFENADINE 4237 Capsule 60mg 0.12 GM 7,234 325,337 4238 Tablet 120mg 0.12 GM 15,428 596,599 16141 Tablet 120mg 10 0.12 GM 2,413 – 16142 Tablet 180mg 10 0.12 GM 4,076 – 16266 Tablet 180mg 30 0.12 GM 1,509 – 18893 Tablet 120mg 10 0.12 GM 170 – 18894 Tablet 180mg 10 0.12 GM 182 – 18895 Tablet 180mg 30 0.12 GM 279 – R06AX13 LORATADINE 4313 Tablet 10 mg 10.00 MG 45,834 1,927,305 13978 Tablet 10 mg 10.00 MG 8,217 – 14513 Syrup 100 mL 10.00 MG 3,036 – 16908 Syrup 200 mL 1 1mg/mL 10.00 MG 142 – 18283 Tablet 10 mg 50 10.00 MG 340 – R06AX13 LORATADINE with PSEUDOEPHEDRINE 15405 Tablet 10 10.00 MG 4,080 – 16281 Tablet 10 10.00 MG 2,510 –

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SENSORY ORGANS OPHTHALMOLOGICALS

ANTIINFECTIVES ANTIBIOTICS S01AA01 CHLORAMPHENICOL 1171 Eye ointment 10 mg per g (1%), 4 g – – 509,089 3,703,002 2360 Eye drops 5 mg per ml (0.5%), 10 ml – – 980,801 7,438,874 5055 Eye drops 5 mg per ml (0.5%), 10 ml – – 248 1,493 14670 Minims 0.5% 20 – – 751 – S01AA11 GENTAMICIN SULPHATE 1441 Eye drops 3 mg (base) per ml (0.3%), 5 ml – – 12,308 200,689 S01AA30 SULPHATE with BACITRACIN and NEOMYCIN SULPHATE 1910 Eye ointment 5,000 units-400 units-5 mg per g, 4 g – – 3,116 23,172 S01AA12 TOBRAMYCIN 2328 Eye drops 3 mg per ml (0.3%), 5 ml – – 68,952 1,120,768 2329 Eye ointment 3 mg per g (0.3%), 3.5 g – – 21,423 411,448 SULFONAMIDES S01AB04 SULPHACETAMIDE 2063 Eye drops 100 mg per ml (10%), 15 ml – – 41,057 412,855 ANTIVIRALS S01AD03 ACICLOVIR 1002 Eye ointment 30 mg per g (3%), 4.5 g – – 41,666 961,585 OTHER ANTIINFECTIVES S01AX13 CIPROFLOXACIN 1217 Eye drops 3 mg per ml (0.3%),5 ml – – 14,268 368,160 17303 Eye drops 3 mg per ml (0.3%),5 ml – – 68 – S01AX11 OFLOXACIN 8383 Eye drops 3mg per ml (0.3%), 5 ml – – 19,750 480,134 17320 Eye drops 3mg per ml (0.3%), 5 ml – – 188 – ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS CORTICOSTEROIDS, PLAIN S01BA01 DEXAMETHASONE 1288 Eye drops 1 mg per ml (0.1%), 5 ml – – 176,040 1,464,056 S01BA07 FLUOROMETHOLONE 1204 Eye drops 1 mg per ml (0.1%), 5 ml – – 253,766 2,111,956 1438 Eye drops 1 mg per ml (0.1%), 5 ml – – 44,854 372,936 S01BA02 HYDROCORTISONE 1489 Eye drops 5 mg per ml (0.5%), 10 ml – – 495 5,128 1492 Eye drops 10 mg per ml (1%), 10 ml – – 774 8,259 1497 Eye ointment 5 mg per g (0.5%), 5 g – – 19,336 196,295 2441 Eye ointment 10 mg per g (1%), 5 g – – 39,718 411,181 S01BA04 PREDNISOLONE 14678 Minims 0.5%, 20 – – 3,390 – CORTICOSTEROIDS AND SYMPATHOMIMETICS IN COMBINATIONS S01BB02 PREDNISOLONE ACETATE with PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 3112 Eye drops 10 mg-1.2 mg per ml (1%-0.12%), 10 ml – – 246,763 4,634,418

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ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDS S01BC03 DICLOFENAC 8329 Eye drops 0.1% 5 mL – – 28,311 344,911 15226 Eye drops 0.1% – – 345 – S01BC04 FLURBIPROFEN 8699 Eye drops 300 ug per mL(0.03%),single dose 0.4mL,5 – – 2,068 26,973 S01BC05 KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL 16800 Eye drops 0.5% 5mL – – 17,287 – ANTIGLAUCOMA PREPARATIONS AND MIOTICS SYMPATHOMIMETICS IN GLAUCOMA THERAPY S01EA03 APRACLONIDINE 8083 Eye drops 5 mg (base) per ml (0.5%), 10ml 1.50 MG 6,969 244,711 15211 Eye drops 0.5% 5 ml – – 213 – S01EA05 8351 Eye drops 2mg per mL (0.2%), 5mL 0.40 MG 228,078 4,287,758 S01EA02 DIPIVEFRINE 1351 Eye drops 1 mg per ml (0.1%), 10 ml 0.20 MG 13,262 272,269 PARASYMPATHOMIMETICS S01EB02 CARBACHOL 2535 Eye drops 15 mg per ml (1.5%), 15 ml 6.00 MG 983 22,972 2536 Eye drops 30 mg per ml (3%), 15 ml 12.00 MG 1,580 37,611 S01EB01 PILOCARPINE 2595 Eye drops 10 mg per ml (1%), 15 ml 4.00 MG 16,195 168,426 2596 Eye drops 20 mg per ml (2%), 15 ml 8.00 MG 39,061 451,746 2597 Eye drops 30 mg per ml (3%), 15 ml 12.00 MG 3,026 43,023 2598 Eye drops 40 mg per ml (4%), 15 ml 16.00 MG 36,989 526,107 2778 Eye drops 5 mg per ml (0.5%), 15 ml 2.00 MG 5,719 59,672 2779 Eye drops 60 mg per ml (6%), 15 ml 24.00 MG 5,347 98,436 14676 Minims 2%, 20 – – 410 – CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS S01EC01 ACETAZOLAMIDE 1004 Tablet 250 mg 0.75 GM 35,059 674,528 1005 Injection 500 mg (solvent required) 0.75 GM 608 15,779 S01EC04 BRINZOLAMIDE 8483 Eye drops 10 mg per ml (1%), 5 ml 2.00 MG 103,225 1,943,947 S01EC03 DORZOLAMIDE 8488 Eye drops 20 mg per ml (2%), 5 ml 6.00 MG 61,026 1,149,202

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SENSORY ORGANS OPHTHALMOLOGICALS

ANTIGLAUCOMA PREPARATIONS AND MIOTICS BETA BLOCKING AGENTS S01ED02 BETAXOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE 2811 Eye drops 2.5 mg (base) per mL(0.25%), 5 mL 0.50 MG 138,534 1,788,283 2825 Eye drops 5 mg (base) per mL (0.5%), 5 mL 1.00 MG 63,945 825,169 S01ED51 BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE with TIMOLOL MALEATE 8826 Eye drops 2 mg-5mg (base)per mL (0.2-0.5%), 5 mL – – 12,994 351,274 S01ED51 LATANOPROST with TIMOLOL MALEATE 4300 Eye drops 50ug 5mg per mL (0.005%-0.5%), 2.5 mL – – 15,153 678,766 S01ED03 LEVOBUNOLOL 1819 Eye drops 2.5 mg per mL (0.25%), 5 mL 0.50 MG 35,562 419,954 S01ED01 TIMOLOL MALEATE 1278 Eye drops 2.5 mg (base) per ml (0.25%), 5 ml 0.50 MG 75,908 895,505 1279 Eye drops 5 mg (base) per ml (0.5%), 5 ml 1.00 MG 466,774 6,014,623 1925 Eye drops (gellan gum soln) 2.5 mg (base)/mL, 2.5mL 0.50 MG 41,094 485,710 1926 Eye drops (gellan gum soln) 5 mg (base)/mL, 2.5mL 1.00 MG 234,377 3,024,952 8803 Eye gel 1mg (base) per g (0.1%), 5 g – – 29,911 353,878 S01ED51 TIMOLOL MALEATE with PILOCARPINE HYDROCHLORIDE 8567 Eye drops 5 mg 20 mg per mL (0.5%-2%), 5 mL – – 276,160 7,456,074 18774 Eye drops 5 mg 20 mg per mL (0.5%-2%), 5 mL – – 1,406 – 18775 Eye drops 5 mg 40 mg per mL (0.5%-4%), 5 mL – – 1,175 – ANALOGUES S01EE03 BIMATOPROST 8620 Eye drops 300 ug per mL (0.03%), 3 mL 30.00 UG 263,704 9,014,317 S01EE01 LATANOPROST 8243 Eye drops 50 ug per mL (0.005%), 2.5 mL 5.00 UG 1,567,752 53,612,141 OTHER ANTIGLAUCOMA PREPARATIONS S01EX04 TRAVOPROST 8597 Eye drops 0.040 mg per mL (0.004%) – – 139,763 4,777,810 MYDRIATICS AND CYCLOPLEGICS ANTICHOLINERGICS S01FA01 ATROPINE SULPHATE 1093 Eye drops 10 mg per ml (1%), 15 ml – – 17,473 164,812 18561 Eye drops 5 mg per ml (0.5%), 15 ml – – 401 – S01FA04 CYCLOPENTOLATE 10596 Eye-drop 1%15ml 1 – – 208 – S01FA05 HOMATROPINE HYDROBROMIDE 2541 Eye drops 20 mg per ml (2%), 15 ml – – 12,072 166,707 2542 Eye drops 50 mg per ml (5%), 15 ml – – 2,187 40,094 S01FA06 TROPICAMIDE 11192 Eye-drop 0.5% 1 – – 221 – 11193 Eye-drop 1% 1 – – 134 – SYMPATHOMIMETICS EXCL. ANTIGLAUCOMA PREPARATIONS S01FB01 PHENYLEPHRINE 13252 Eye-drop 0.12% 1 – – 392 – 16103 Eye-drop 1 – – 208 –

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SENSORY ORGANS OPHTHALMOLOGICALS

DECONGESTANTS AND ANTIALLERGICS SYMPATHOMIMETICS USED AS DECONGESTANTS S01GA51 with 4031 Eye drops 5 mg (sulphate)-250 ug (nitrate) – – 6,690 79,573 4032 Eye drops 5 mg (phosphate)-500 ug – – 716 8,450 S01GA01 NAPHAZOLINE 4035 Eye drops 1 mg per ml (0.1%), 15 ml – – 2,225 26,105 S01GA51 NAPHAZOLINE COMBINATIONS 4355 Eye drops 250 ug-3 mg per ml (0.025%-0.3%), 15 ml – – 3,868 46,938 S01GA55 PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE with ZINC SULPHATE 4034 Eye drops 2.5 mg-1.2 mg per ml (0.25%-0.12%),15ml – – 1,033 11,419 S01GA02 TETRAHYDROZOLINE 12179 Eye-drop 0.05%15m 1 – – 421 – 12197 Eye-drop plus15ml 1 – – 488 – OTHER ANTIALLERGICS S01GX08 KETOTIFEN 18722 Eye drops 250mg (base)per mL, 2.5mL – – 363 – 18723 Eye drops 250mg (base)per mL, 5mL – – 6,435 – S01GX02 LEVOCABASTINE 4310 Eye drops 500 ug per ml (0.05%), 4ml – – 5,246 82,018 S01GX05 8268 Eye drops 0.1% 10 mL – – 6,696 96,622 S01GX01 SODIUM CROMOGLYCATE 1127 Eye drops 20 mg per ml (2%), 10 ml – – 27,131 383,315 LOCAL ANAESTHETICS LOCAL ANAESTHETICS S01HA03 AMETHOCAINE 14667 Minims 0.5% 20 – – 54 – 14668 Minims 1% 20 – – 135 – S01HA04 PROXYMETACAINE 11417 Eye-drop 15ml 1 – – 195 –

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SENSORY ORGANS OPHTHALMOLOGICALS

OTHER OPHTHALMOLOGICALS OTHER OPHTHALMOLOGICALS S01XA20 ARTIFICIAL TEARS 8548 Eye drops 5 mg per mL (0.5%),15 mL – – 361,383 3,969,948 S01XA20 ARTIFICIAL TEARS and OTHER INDEFFERENT PREPARATIONS 8564 Ocular lubricating gel 2mg-3mg per g (0.2%-0.3%) – – 87,781 791,612 S01XA20 ARTIFICIAL TEARS and OTHER INDIFFERS 8676 Eye drops 4 mg-3 mg per mL (0.4%-0.3%), 15 mL – – 227,424 2,019,219 S01XA20 CARBOMER 940 8384 Ocular lubricating gel 2 mg per g (0.2%), 10 g – – 200,239 1,805,461 8514 Ocular lubricating gel 3 mg per g (0.3%) 30 – – 19,501 677,626 S01XA20 CARBOMER 980 8578 Eye drops 2 mg per g (0.2%), single dose units – – 4,659 161,455 S01XA20 CARMELLOSE SODIUM 2324 Eye drops 10 mg per mL (1%) – – 14,966 537,859 2338 Eye drops 5 mg per mL (0.5%) – – 78,228 2,766,503 8593 Eye drops 10 mg per mL (1%), 15 mL – – 98,241 1,078,941 8823 Eye drops 2.5mg per mL (0.25%) – – 803 29,614 8824 Ocular lub gel 10mg per mL (1%) – – 327 10,429 S01XA20 HYDROXYPROPYLCELLULOSE 1522 Ophthalmic inserts 5 mg, 60 – – 1,083 46,389 S01XA20 HYPROMELLOSE 1509 Eye drops 3 mg-1 mg per ml (0.3%-0.1%), 15 ml – – 668,310 6,587,333 2952 Eye drops 10 mg per ml (1%), 15 ml – – 5,903 53,253 2956 Eye drops 5 mg per ml (0.5%), 15 ml – – 27,220 241,514 8287 Eye drops 3 mg-1 mg per ml (0.3%), 15 mL – – 197,374 1,752,095 S01XA20 HYPROMELLOSE with DEXTRAN 8299 Eye drops (0.3%-0.1%) single dose 0.4 mL 28 – – 46,289 1,537,359 S01XA20 PARAFFIN 1750 Compound eye ointment 7 g – – 150,707 2,776,890 1754 Compound eye ointment 3.5 g – – 21,826 385,597 10757 Eye ointment 3.5g 1 – – 294 – S01XA20 POLYVINYL ALCOHOL 2681 Eye drops 30 mg per mL (3%), 15 mL – – 35,390 358,459 2682 Eye drops 14 mg per ml (1.4%), 15 ml – – 156,756 1,415,058 S01XA20 POLYVINYL ALCOHOL with POVIDONE 18582 Eye drops 14 mg-6 mg per mL (1.4%-0.6%), 15 mL – – 111 –

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SENSORY ORGANS OTOLOGICALS

ANTIINFECTIVES ANTIINFECTIVES S02AA10 ACETIC ACID 10103 Ear-drop 35ml 1 – – 257 – S02AA01 CHLORAMPHENICOL 1172 Ear drops (aqueous) 5 mg per ml (0.5%), 5 ml – – 20,406 190,587 S02AA30 NEOMYCIN UNDECENOATE with BACITRACIN ZINC 2296 Ear ointment 12 mg (3.5 mg base)-400 units per g – – 112,160 779,730 CORTICOSTEROIDS AND ANTIINFECTIVES IN COMBINATION CORTICOSTEROIDS AND ANTIINFECTIVES IN COMBINATION S02CA06 DEXAMETHASONE with FRAMYCETIN SULPHATE and GRAMICIDIN 2781 Ear drops 500 ug-5 mg-50 ug per mL – – 532,293 3,777,840 18565 Ear ointment 500 ug-5 mg-50 ug per mL – – 335 – S02CA02 FLUMETHASONE PIVALATE with CLIOQUINOL 15097 Ear drops 200 ug-10 mg per ml (0.02%-1%) – – 48,686 – S02CA03 HYDROCORTISONE with CIPROFLOXACIN 4528 Ear-drop 2mg/10mg per mL(0.2-1%) 10mL – – 92,511 2,511,875 S02CA04 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE with NEOMYCIN SULPHATE, GRAMICIDIN and NYSTATIN 2971 Ear drops 1 mg-2.5 mg (base)-250 ug – – 172,177 1,221,968 2974 Ear ointment 1 mg-2.5 mg (base)-250 ug – – 415,842 2,736,134 OTHER OTOLOGICALS ANALGESICS AND ANESTHETICS S02DA PHENAZONE with BENZOCAINE 10094 Ear-drop 10ml 1 – – 1,540 – INDIFFERENT PREPARATIONS S02DC 10803 Ear-drop non-nhs 15ml – – 244 – S02DC CARBAMIDE PEROXIDE 4176 Ear drops 65 mg per mL (6.5%), 10 mL – – 5,280 65,280 S02DC DICHLOROBENZENE, CHLORBUTOL and TURPENTINE OIL 4180 Ear drops 20 mg-50 mg-0.1 ml per ml (2%-5%-10%), – – 7,112 85,833 S02DC DOCUSATE SODIUM 4199 Ear drops 50 mg per mL (5%), 10 ml – – 13,702 170,392

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SENSORY ORGANS OPHTHALMOLOGICAL AND OTOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS

ANTIINFECTIVES ANTIINFECTIVES S03AA FRAMYCETIN SULPHATE 1440 Eye and ear drops 5 mg per ml (0.5%), 8 ml – – 80,133 611,299 18573 Eye/ear ointment 5 mg per ml (0.5%) – – 128 – 18574 Eye/ear ointment 5 mg per ml (0.5%) – – 812 – CORTICOSTEROIDS CORTICOSTEROIDS S03BA02 PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE 18317 Eye and ear drops 5 mg per ml (0.5%), 5 ml – – 60 –

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VARIOUS ALLERGENS

ALLERGENS EXTRACTS V01AA07 INSECT ALLERGEN EXTRACT—HONEY BEE VENOM 2886 Injection set containing 550 ug – – 2,383 479,539 V01AA07 INSECT ALLERGEN EXTRACT—PAPER WASP VENOM 2918 Injection set containing 550 ug – – 413 82,772

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VARIOUS ALL OTHER THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS

ALL OTHER THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS ANTIDOTES V03AB25 FLUMAZENIL 13658 Ampoule 5ml 0.5mg 5 – – 134 – V03AB15 NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE 1753 Injection 2mg in 5 mL – – 98 546 3481 Injection 800 ug in 2 mL – – 1,821 162,653 3482 Injection 2 mg in 5 mL – – 9,259 538,014 IRON CHELATING AGENTS V03AC01 DESFERRIOXAMINE 6113 Powder for injection 500 mg vial – – 136 44,731 6270 Powder for injection 2 g vial – – 152 131,272 DRUGS FOR TREATMENT OF HYPERKALEMIA V03AE01 SODIUM POLYSTYRENE SULPHONATE 4470 Oral powder 454 g – – 2,672 173,500 DETOXIFYING AGENTS FOR CYTOSTATIC TREATMENT V03AF03 CALCIUM FOLINATE 2308 Tablet 15 mg 60.00 MG 5,576 607,524 5886 Inj equivalent to 100mg folinic acid in 10 mL 60.00 MG 617 109,863 5890 Inj equivalent to 50mg folinic acid in 5 mL 60.00 MG 7,553 891,062 5904 Tablet 15 mg 60.00 MG 116 6,456 8740 Inj equivalent to 50mg folinic acid in 5 mL 60.00 MG 17,766 4,066,301 8812 Inj equivalent to 100mg folinic acid in 10 mL 60.00 MG 1,978 593,977 V03AF01 MESNA 5961 Solution for I.V. injection 1 g in 10 ml – – 141 9,828 8078 Solution for I.V. injection 400 mg in 4 ml – – 138 7,298 8079 Solution for I.V. injection 1 g in 10 ml – – 1,141 172,292 17213 Tablet (film coated) 400mg 50 – – 114 – DRUGS FOR TREATMENT OF HYPERCALCEMIA V03AG SODIUM ACID PHOSPHATE 2946 Compound effervescent tablet containing elemental – – 2,854 256,732

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