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. 2021 Dec 16;12:20420986211065215. doi: 10.1177/20420986211065215

Table 3.

Number of drugs with five or more PI change orders by WHO ATC/DDD index.

WHO ATC/DDD index Number of drugs
PMACS No PMACS
Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents 6 2
Anti-infectives for systemic use 2 9
Nervous system 1 5
Musculo-skeletal system 1 1
Alimentary tract metabolism 0 1
Blood and blood forming organs 0 1
Cardiovascular system 0 1

Among drugs with reexamination reports issued from 2017 to 2019, those with five or more PI change orders during their reexamination period were accumulated, categorized by WHO ATC/DDD index and compared based on mandatory status of PMAC.

PMACS, postmarketing all-case surveillance; WHO ATC/DDD, World Health Organization anatomical therapeutic chemical and defined daily dose.