Y40-Y59: Drugs, medicaments and biological substances causing adverse effects in therapeutic use
Y55: Agents primarily acting on smooth and skeletal muscles and the respiratory system
Subcodes of Y55:
- Y55.0: Oxytocic drugs
- Y55.1: Skeletal muscle relaxants [neuromuscular blocking agents]
- Y55.2: Other and unspecified agents primarily acting on muscles
- Y55.3: Antitussives
- Y55.4: Expectorants
- Y55.5: Anti-common-cold drugs
- Y55.6: Antiasthmatics, not elsewhere classified
- Y55.7: Other and unspecified agents primarily acting on the respiratory system
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