HL7.TERMINOLOGY\PillDrugForm

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ValueSet: PillDrugForm

Summary

Defining URL:

http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-PillDrugForm

Version:

2.0.0

Name:

PillDrugForm

Status:

Active as of 2014-03-26

Definition:

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

OID:

2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.14506 (for OID based terminology systems)

Source Resource:

XML / JSON / Turtle

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)

Include codes from http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm where concept is-a PILL

Expansion

This value set contains 26 concepts

Expansion based on Orderable Drug Form v2.0.0 (CodeSystem)

All codes from system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-orderableDrugForm

Code	Display	Definition
PILL	Pill	A small, round solid dosage form containing a medicinal agent intended for oral administration.
CAP	Capsule	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.
ORCAP	Oral Capsule
ENTCAP	Enteric Coated Capsule
ERENTCAP	Extended Release Enteric Coated Capsule
ERCAP	Extended 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.
ERCAP12	12 Hour Extended Release Capsule
ERCAP24	24 Hour Extended Release Capsule
ERECCAP	Extended Release Enteric Coated Capsule	Rationale: Duplicate of code ERENTCAP. Use code ERENTCAP instead.
TAB	Tablet	A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
ORTAB	Oral Tablet
BUCTAB	Buccal Tablet
SRBUCTAB	Sustained Release Buccal Tablet
CAPLET	Caplet
CHEWTAB	Chewable 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.
CPTAB	Coated Particles Tablet
DISINTAB	Disintegrating Tablet	A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances which disintegrates rapidly, usually within a matter of seconds, when placed upon the tongue.
DRTAB	Delayed Release Tablet
ECTAB	Enteric Coated Tablet
ERECTAB	Extended Release Enteric Coated Tablet
ERTAB	Extended 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.
ERTAB12	12 Hour Extended Release Tablet
ERTAB24	24 Hour Extended Release Tablet
ORTROCHE	Lozenge/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.
SLTAB	Sublingual Tablet
VAGTAB	Vaginal Tablet

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Code

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Display

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Definition

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Comments

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History

Date

Action

Custodian

Author

Comment

2020-05-06

revise