Drug Tapering - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Drug Tapering;

MeSH definition : Gradual discontinuation or reduction of a therapeutic dose of a particular drug over a period of time.;

MeSH synonym : Tapering, Drug; Dose Reduction; Dose Reductions; Reduction, Dose; Reductions, Dose; Dose Tapering; Dose Taperings; Tapering, Dose; Taperings, Dose;

Details

Origin ID

D000084862;

UMLS CUI

C1827449;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Dose Reduced [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Medication dosage tapering (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Record concept(s)
- Drug Tapering [MeSH concept]
See also
- withholding treatment [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Medication dosage tapering (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]

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