PKD 21.20.Z—Production of medicines and other pharmaceutical products

Where 21.20.Z sits

1. C Industrial Processing
2. 21 Production of basic pharmaceutical substances and medicines and other pharmaceutical products
3. 21.2 Production of medicines and other pharmaceutical products
4. 21.20 Production of medicines and other products
5. 21.20.Z Production of medicines and other pharmaceutical products

What 21.20.Z includes

• Manufacture of medicines: • various blood fractions, including those containing antibodies, • vaccines, • various drugs, including homeopathic preparations,
• Manufacture of chemical contraceptives for external use and hormone-based contraceptives,
• Manufacture of medical diagnostic preparations, including pregnancy tests,
• Manufacture of radioactive diagnostic substances in a living organism (body),
• Manufacture of pharmaceutical products for advanced cell and gene therapy,
• Manufacture of medicated cotton wool, gauze, bandages, dressings, and the like, impregnated or coated with medicated substances,
• Preparation of plant products (crushing, sorting, grinding) for pharmaceutical applications,
• Manufacture of viral vector-based drugs and vaccines,
• Manufacture of pharmaceutical products for veterinary medicinal products.

What 21.20.Z excludes

• Manufacture of herbal teas (mint, verbena, chamomile, etc.), see 10.83Z,
• Manufacture of probiotics, see 21.10Z,
• Manufacture of dental fillings and dental cement, see 32.50A,
• Manufacture of surgical drapes, see 32.50B,
• Wholesale of pharmaceutical and medical products, see 46.46Z,
• Retail sale of pharmaceutical products, see 47.73Z,
• Scientific research and development in biotechnology concerning pharmaceutical substances and other biotechnological products, see 72.10Z,
• Packaging of pharmaceutical and medical products on a contract basis, see 82.92Z.

21.20.Z in other systems