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For most files, a table of variables will display below, with links to the variable definitions. If no table displays, or if you need additional information for a specific variable, please see the CCW website. Data documentation is available for all files and codebooks for many.
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CCW Codebook - Medicare Part D Event (PDE)/Drug Characteristics
CCW Record Layout - Medicare Part D Event (PDE)/Drug Characteristics
| SAS Name | Variable Name |
|---|---|
| BN | Brand Name |
| GNN | Generic Name |
| STR | Drug Strength Description |
| GCDF | Dosage Form Code |
| GCDF_DESC | Dosage Form Code Description |