drug administration routes

Preferred Label : drug administration routes;

MeSH definition : The various ways of administering a drug or other chemical to a site in a patient or animal from where the chemical is absorbed into the blood and delivered to the target tissue.;

MeSH synonym : route, drug administration; drug administration route; routes, drug administration; administration route, drug; administration routes, drug;

MeSH annotation : general or unspecified; prefer specifics; NIM;

Details

Origin ID

D004333;

UMLS CUI

C0013153;

Allowable qualifiers
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Route of administration of drug (attribute) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Route of medication administration education (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- route of administration [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Medication route [LOINC component]
- Route of Administration [NCIt concept]
- Route of administration (attribute) [SNOMED CT concept]
- route of administration, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Metaterm(s)
- drugs [CISMeF Metaterm]
- pharmacy [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- drug administration routes [MeSH concept]
See also
- dosage forms [MeSH Descriptor]
- drug delivery systems [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- drug administration schedule [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Functional Concept [UMLS semantic type]

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Main resources

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients