Vocabulary for DrugCategorySnCT
Description:
Assigned OID: the OID for the UK subset of SnomedCT, q.v.
Codes taken from the UK subset of SnomedCT representing a category of pharmaceutical product, e.g. non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent.
Legend:
A code of TBA indicates that the SnCT code is not yet available.
+ after a code indicates that descendants of the code shall be used.
Values:
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Version: |
01 |
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Date: |
07th Jan 2005 |
| Level |
Code |
Description |
Note |
| 1 Drug category hierarchy to use. Choice of one of: | |||
| 2 | 373873005+ | a descendant of pharmaceutical / biologic product (product) | Shall be present. Many of the top-level descendants, e.g. blood product & drug values could not sensibly be used in this context |
| or | |||
| 2 | 410942007+ | a descendant of drug or medicament (substance) | Shall be present. Some descendants, e.g. drug or toxin, could not sensibly be used in this context |
| 1 End of choice | |||