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final Value Set OrderableDrugForm 2013‑09‑09

Value Set Name Value Set Id Version / effective date Status
OrderableDrugForm 2.16.840.1.113883.3.1937.99.61.26.11.40 2013‑09‑09 Final
Source Code System:
  • 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
Level/ Type Code Display Name Code System Description
0-L CAKE cake 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L CEMENT cement 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 A substance that serves to produce solid union between two surfaces.
0-L CRYS crystals 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 A naturally produced angular solid of definite form in which the ultimate units from which it is built up are systematically arranged; they are usually evenly spaced on a regular space lattice.
0-L DISK dsk 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 A circular plate-like organ or structure.
0-L FLAKE flakes 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L GRAN granules 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 A small particle or grain.
0-L GUM chewing gum 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 A sweetened and flavored insoluble plastic material of various shapes which when chewed, releases a drug substance into the oral cavity.
0-L PAD pad 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L   MEDPAD medicated pad 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L PATCH patch 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 A drug delivery system that contains an adhesived backing and that permits its ingredients to diffuse from some portion of it (e.g., the backing itself, a reservoir, the adhesive, or some other component) into the body from the external site where it is applied.
0-L   TPATCH transdermal patch 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L     TPATH16 16 hour transdermal patch 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L     TPATH24 24 hour transdermal patch 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L     TPATH2WK biweekly transdermal patch 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L     TPATH72 72 hour transdermal patch 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L     TPATHWK weekly transdermal patch 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L PELLET pellet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 A small sterile solid mass consisting of a highly purified drug (with or without excipients) made by the formation of granules, or by compression and molding.
0-L PILL pill 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 A small, round solid dosage form containing a medicinal agent intended for oral administration.
0-L   CAP capsule 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 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.
0-L     ORCAP oral capsule 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L       ENTCAP enteric coated capsule 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L         ERENTCAP extended release enteric coated capsule 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L       ERCAP extended release capsule 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 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.
0-L         ERCAP12 12 hour extended release capsule 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L         ERCAP24 24 hour extended release capsule 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L         ERECCAP extended release enteric coated capsule 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L   TAB tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
0-L     ORTAB oral Tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L       BUCTAB buccal Tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L         SRBUCTAB sustained release buccal tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L       CAPLET caplet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L       CHEWTAB chewable tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 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.
0-L       CPTAB coated particles tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L       DISINTAB disintegrating tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances which disintegrates rapidly, usually within a matter of seconds, when placed upon the tongue.
0-L       DRTAB delayed release tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L       ECTAB enteric coated tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L         ERECTAB extended release enteric coated tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L       ERTAB extended release tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 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.
0-L         ERECTAB extended release enteric coated tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L         ERTAB12 12 hour extended release tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L         ERTAB24 24 hour extended release tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L       ORTROCHE lozenge/oral troche 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 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.
0-L       SLTAB sublingual tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L     VAGTAB vaginal tablet 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L POWD powder 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
0-L   TOPPWD topical powder 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L     RECPWD rectal powder 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L     VAGPWD vaginal powder 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L SUPP suppository 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 A solid body of various weights and shapes, adapted for introduction into the rectal, vaginal, or urethral orifice of the human body; they usually melt, soften, or dissolve at body temperature.
0-L   RECSUPP rectal suppository 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L   URETHSUPP urethral suppository 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L   VAGSUPP vaginal suppository 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L SWAB swab 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 A wad of absorbent material usually wound around one end of a small stick and used for applying medication or for removing material from an area.
0-L   MEDSWAB medicated swab 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3
0-L WAFER wafer 2.16.840.1.113883.19.5.3 A thin slice of material containing a medicinal agent.
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