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: AHFS Pharmacologic-Therapeutic Classification - XML Representation

Retired as of 2021-11-09

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  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><h3>Summary</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td>Defining URL</td><td>http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/ahfs</td></tr><tr><td>Name</td><td>Ahfs</td></tr><tr><td>Status</td><td>retired</td></tr><tr><td>Definition</td><td><div><p><strong>Description:</strong> The AHFS Pharmacologic-Therapeutic Classification has been in use in hospitals in the United States since its inception in 1959. An integral part of the American Hospital Formulary Service, the AHFS classification allows the grouping of drugs with similar pharmacologic, therapeutic, and/or chemical characteristics. Today, the AHFS classification is used by many people outside of hospitals.</p>
</div></td></tr><tr><td>Publisher</td><td>ASHSP</td></tr></table><h3>Identifiers</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Value</b></td><td><b>Preferred</b></td></tr><tr><td>OID</td><td>2.16.840.1.113883.6.234</td><td>true</td></tr><tr><td>URI</td><td>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ahfs</td><td>true</td></tr></table></div>
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    <valueString value="AHFS Pharmacologic-Therapeutic Classification"/>
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    <valueUri value="http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/ahfs"/>
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  <name value="Ahfs"/>
  <status value="retired"/>
  <kind value="codesystem"/>
  <date value="2021-11-09T10:00:00+10:00"/>
  <publisher value="ASHSP"/>
  <contact>
    <name value="American Society of Health-System Pharmacists"/>
  </contact>
  <responsible value="ASHSP"/>
  <description
               value="**Description:** The AHFS Pharmacologic-Therapeutic Classification has been in use in hospitals in the United States since its inception in 1959. An integral part of the American Hospital Formulary Service, the AHFS classification allows the grouping of drugs with similar pharmacologic, therapeutic, and/or chemical characteristics. Today, the AHFS classification is used by many people outside of hospitals."/>
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    <type value="uri"/>
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