World Health Organisation Drug Dictionary (WHO-DD)

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A World Health Organisation Drug Dictionary (WHO-DD) is a Medical Coding Dictionary that is used for coding and classifying clinical/medical information related to approved drugs, over-the-counter medication, and experimental drugs being studied in drug development clinical trials.



References

2022a

  1. Lindquist M. Vigibase, the WHO Global ICSR Database System: Basic Facts. Drug Information Journal, 2008, 42:409-419.
  2. Alghabban A. Dictionary of Pharmacovigilance. Pharmaceutical Press, London, 2004.
  3. WHODrug Global web page

2022b

2010

  1. WHO Drug Dictionary Sample Getting Started © UMC Products & Services, 2006.

2009

  • (Wallberg, 2009) ⇒ Magnus Wallberg (2009). "WHO Drug Dictionary".
    • QUOTE: General Information
      • The WHO Drug Dictionary contains data from 1968 onwards
      • The content today is originating mostly from IMS and National Drug names References
      • No entries are deleted even though they are withdrawn from the market, since old case reports might be coded with these products.