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B BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING ORGANS
B02 ANTIHEMORRHAGICS
B02B VITAMIN K AND OTHER HEMOSTATICS

The DDDs are based on treatment of hemorrhage associated with different deficiency states (e.g. vitamin K deficiency, deficiency of different blood coagulation factors etc.).


B02BC Local hemostatics

This group comprises gauze, tampons etc. impregnated with hemostatic agents. Local hemostatics used in dentistry, see A01AD - Other agents for local oral treatment. Epinephrine injection, see C01C - Cardiac stimulants excl. cardiac glycosides. Tissue adhesives, e.g. cyanoacrylate based adhesives, are classified in V03AK. Combinations of e.g. human fibrinogen, aprotinin, thrombin and collagen are classified in B02BC30.

No DDDs are established for local hemostatics classified in this group.


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