What is the difference between NDC and ATC classification?

The NDC (National Drug Code) is a U.S. system that uniquely identifies drugs based on the manufacturer, product, and package size, mainly for regulatory and inventory purposes. In contrast, the ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical) classification is a global system that categorizes drugs by their anatomical, therapeutic, and chemical properties.

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