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Table 2 ICADTS classification of drugs in terms of driving effects

From: Risk levels for suffering a traffic injury in primary health care. The LESIONAT* project

CATEGORY

DESCRIPTION

BAC (g/l)

ADVISE TO THE PATIENT

I

Presumed safe or unlikely effect

< 0,5

Read the patient information leaflet before driving.

II

Likely minor or moderate effect

0,5 - 0,8

Do not drive without consulting a health professional.

III

Likely severe effect or presumed dangerous

> 0,8

Do not drive while you are taking this medicine.

  1. BAC: Blood Alcohol Concentration (g/l) equivalence.