contraceptives, oral

Preferred Label : contraceptives, oral;

MeSH definition : Compounds, usually hormonal, taken orally in order to block ovulation and prevent the occurrence of pregnancy. The hormones are generally estrogen or progesterone or both.;

MeSH synonym : oral contraceptives; Oral Contraceptive; Contraceptive, Oral;

MeSH hyponym : oral contraceptives, Low-Dose; oral contraceptives, phasic; Contraceptives, Phasic Oral; Phasic Oral Contraceptives; Contraceptives, Low-Dose Oral; Low-Dose Oral Contraceptives; Oral Contraceptives, Low Dose; Low-Dose Oral Contraceptive; Contraceptive, Low-Dose Oral; Low Dose Oral Contraceptive; Oral Contraceptive, Low-Dose;

MeSH annotation : pregn despite use: see note on CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contraceptives, oral;

Is substance : O;

action pharmacologique : O;

Details

Origin ID

D003276;

UMLS CUI

C0009905;

ATC code(s)
- megestrol [ATC Code]
ATC code(s)
- hormonal contraceptives for systemic use [ATC Code]
- levonorgestrel [ATC Code]
- lynestrenol [ATC Code]
- megestrol [ATC Code]
- norethisterone [ATC Code]
- quingestanol [ATC Code]
Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- agonists [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- antagonists and inhibitors [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemical synthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- isolation and purification [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacokinetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacology [MeSH Qualifier]
- poisoning [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapeutic use [MeSH Qualifier]
- toxicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
CISMeF manual mappings
- Oral contraceptive preparation (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- contraception oral [ICPC-2 Rubric]
False automatic mappings
- Oral contraceptives [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Oral contraceptives [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of oral contraceptives [ICD-10 Sub-category]
Record concept(s)
- contraceptives, oral [MeSH concept]
- oral contraceptives, Low-Dose [MeSH concept]
- oral contraceptives, phasic [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Hypertension caused by oral contraceptive pill (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]

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