HL7 Terminology (THO)
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ValueSet: PillDrugForm

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-PillDrugForm Version: 3.0.0
Active as of 2014-03-26 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: PillDrugForm
Other Identifiers: urn:ietf:rfc:3986#Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)#urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.14506

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A small, round solid dosage form containing a medicinal agent intended for oral administration.

References

This value set is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

Logical Definition (CLD)

 

Expansion

Expansion based on codesystem Orderable Drug Form v3.0.0 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 26 concepts.

CodeSystemDisplayInactiveDefinition
  PILLhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormPill

A small, round solid dosage form containing a medicinal agent intended for oral administration.

  CAPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormCapsule

A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within either a hard or soft soluble container or "shell" made from a suitable form of gelatin.

  ORCAPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormOral Capsule
  ENTCAPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormEnteric Coated Capsule
  ERENTCAPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormExtended Release Enteric Coated Capsule
  ERCAPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormExtended Release Capsule

A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within either a hard or soft soluble container made from a suitable form of gelatin, and which releases a drug (or drugs) in such a manner to allow a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug (or drugs) presented as a conventional dosage form.

  ERCAP12http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm12 Hour Extended Release Capsule
  ERCAP24http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm24 Hour Extended Release Capsule
  ERECCAPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormExtended Release Enteric Coated Capsuleinactive

Rationale: Duplicate of code ERENTCAP. Use code ERENTCAP instead.

  TABhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormTablet

A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.

  ORTABhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormOral Tablet
  BUCTABhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormBuccal Tablet
  SRBUCTABhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormSustained Release Buccal Tablet
  CAPLEThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormCaplet
  CHEWTABhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormChewable Tablet

A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents that is intended to be chewed, producing a pleasant tasting residue in the oral cavity that is easily swallowed and does not leave a bitter or unpleasant after-taste.

  CPTABhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormCoated Particles Tablet
  DISINTABhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormDisintegrating Tablet

A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances which disintegrates rapidly, usually within a matter of seconds, when placed upon the tongue.

  DRTABhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormDelayed Release Tablet
  ECTABhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormEnteric Coated Tablet
  ERECTABhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormExtended Release Enteric Coated Tablet
  ERTABhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormExtended Release Tablet

A solid dosage form containing a drug which allows at least a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug presented in conventional dosage form.

  ERTAB12http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm12 Hour Extended Release Tablet
  ERTAB24http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm24 Hour Extended Release Tablet
  ORTROCHEhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormLozenge/Oral Troche

A solid preparation containing one or more medicaments, usually in a flavored, sweetened base which is intended to dissolve or disintegrate slowly in the mouth.

  SLTABhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormSublingual Tablet
  VAGTABhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugFormVaginal Tablet

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
System The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
Code The code (used as the code in the resource instance)
Display The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
Definition An explanation of the meaning of the concept
Comments Additional notes about how to use the code

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2023-11-14reviseMarc DuteauTSMGAdd standard copyright and contact to internal content; up-476
2022-10-18reviseMarc DuteauTSMGFixing missing metadata; up-349
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.
2014-03-26reviseVocabulary (Woody Beeler) (no record of original request)2014T1_2014-03-26_001283 (RIM release ID)Lock all vaue sets untouched since 2014-03-26 to trackingId 2014T1_2014_03_26