### CodSP-75: Use of ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical) Codes as Informative References in DRN 0846
cf. ACodP-1, Chapter II, paragraph 233.3

Country | ATC codes use | Remarks
--- | --- | ---
ALBANIA | NO | ALB does not use ATC codes
ARGENTINA | NO | ARG does not use ATC codes
AUSTRALIA | NO | not envisaged
AUSTRIA | NO | AUT only stores ATC codes within Logistics System LOGIS
BELGIUM | YES | BEL also stores ATC codes in national ERP System (ILIAS)
BRAZIL | NO | BRA does not use ATC codes
BULGARIA | YES |
CANADA | YES | CAN uses ATC codes on new NSNs
COLOMBIA | YES | COL gradually updates former NSNs and will use ATC codes within new NSNs, where applicable
CROATIA | NO | not envisaged
CZECH REPUBLIC | YES | CZE gradually updates former NSNs and will use ATC codes within new NSNs, where applicable
DENMARK | NO | DNK only stores ATC codes in national ERP System (SAP)
ESTONIA | NO | EST only stores ATC codes within national Logistics System
FINLAND | YES |
FRANCE | YES | FRA gradually updates former NSNs and will use ATC codes within new NSNs, where applicable
GERMANY | YES |
GREECE | NO |
HUNGARY | NO |
INDIA | NO |
INDONESIA | NO |
ISRAEL | YES | ISR gradually updates former NSNs and will use ATC codes within new NSNs, where applicable
ITALY | NO |
JAPAN | NO |
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF | NO | KOR does not use ATC codes
LATVIA | NO | LVA does not use ATC codes in Segment C
LITHUANIA | NO | LTU does not use ATC codes
MALAYSIA | YES |
MONTENEGRO | NO |
MOROCCO | ? |
NETHERLANDS | NO | NLD only uses ATC codes within national Logistics System SAP
NORTH MACEDONIA | NO |
NEW ZEALAND | YES | NZL has used ATC codes in Seg C since 2005. All new NSNs have this data included where applicable, and ATC codes are added to existing NIINs of the relevant NSCs during maintenance action.
NORWAY | YES | NOR uses ATC codes within new NSNs since 2013, where applicable
PERU | NO |
POLAND | YES | POL gradually updates former NSNs and uses ATC codes within new NSNs, where applicable
PORTUGAL | NO | PRT does not use ATC codes
QATAR | NO | QATAR does not use ATC codes
ROMANIA | NO | ROU does not use ATC codes, yet. Plans to use ATC codes within new NSNs, where applicable
SERBIA | NO | SRB only stores ATC codes within Logistics System LOGIS
SINGAPORE | NO | SGP does not make use of ACT codes
SLOVAKIA | YES |
SLOVENIA | YES | SVN uses ATC codes within NSNs, where applicable
SPAIN | YES | ESP gradually updates former NSNs and will use ATC codes within new NSNs, where applicable
SWEDEN | NO |
TÜRKIYE | YES | TUR uses ATC codes within new NSNs since January 2015
UKRAINE | YES |
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | NO |
UNITED KINGDOM | YES | UK makes use of the ATC code on all new codification but, due to INC restricting the description to USP, we codify to AEUSA INC
UNITED STATES | NO | The U.S. does not have plans to use ATC codes at this time