Defined Daily Dose system

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf drug classification system
gptkbp:abbreviation DDD system
gptkbp:appliesTo medications
gptkbp:compatibleWith individual patient dosing
prescribing guidelines
gptkbp:defines average maintenance dose per day for a drug used for its main indication in adults
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Defined Daily Dose system
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:WHO_Collaborating_Centre_for_Drug_Statistics_Methodology
gptkbp:introducedIn 1970s
gptkbp:purpose standardize drug consumption measurement
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Anatomical_Therapeutic_Chemical_Classification_System
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkbp:usedFor drug utilization research
gptkbp:usedIn pharmacy practice
public health
pharmacoepidemiology
gptkbp:website https://www.whocc.no/ddd/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:WHO_Collaborating_Centre_for_Drug_Statistics_Methodology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7