PKD 21.10—Production of basic substances

Where 21.10 sits

1. C Industrial Processing
2. 21 Production of basic pharmaceutical substances and medicines and other pharmaceutical products
3. 21.1 Production of basic pharmaceutical substances
4. 21.10 Production of basic substances

Contains 1 narrower code

• 21.10.Z Production of basic pharmaceutical substances

What 21.10 includes

• Manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients to be used for their pharmacological properties in the manufacture of medical products (e.g. antibiotics, basic vitamins, salicylic and o-acetylsalicylic acids)
• Processing of blood
• Manufacture of chemically pure sugars
• Manufacture of probiotics
• Processing of glands and manufacture of extracts of glands, etc.

What 21.10 excludes

• Manufacture of advance cell and gene therapy pharmaceutical preparations, see 21.20

21.10 in other systems