Anesthetic Agent

Preferred Label : Anesthetic Agent;

NCIt synonyms : Anesthetics; Anaesthetics; Anesthetic; Anesthestic Drugs; Anesthetic Drugs; Anaesthetic Agent;

NCIt related terms : Anesthesia Agent;

NCIt definition : A pharmacological agent that acts in a reversible fashion and can be applied either locally or systemically to cause a partial or total loss of sensation and pain or to induce unconsciousness.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A drug or other substance that causes a loss of feeling or awareness. Local anesthetics cause a loss of feeling in one small area of the body. Regional anesthetics cause a loss of feeling in a part of the body, such as an arm or leg. General anesthetics cause a loss of feeling and a complete loss of awareness that feels like a very deep sleep.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1642104;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:38867;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046051;

Details

Origin ID

C245;

UMLS CUI

C0002932;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Anaesthesia [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Anaesthesia [HPMULTI term]
- Anaesthesia [ICHI action]
- Anaesthesia NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- Anaesthesiology [EDAM topic]
- Anaesthetic, unspecified [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Anesthesia [MedDRA LLT]
- Anesthesia [PASCAL theme]
- Anesthesia [LOINC part]
- Anesthetic [ICHI extension code]
- Induction room (environment) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Under anesthesia (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- W anesthesia [LOINC Challenge]
- anesthesia [Radlex concept]
- anesthesia [MedlinePlus Topic]
- anesthesia [MeSH Descriptor]
- anesthesia [MeSH concept]
- anesthetics, general [MeSH Descriptor]
- anesthetics, general [ATC Code]
- general anesthetic, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- lack of sensation [SNOMED Notion]
- other general anesthetics [ATC Code]
False automatic mappings
- Anesthetic (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Anesthetics (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- anaesthetic [IUPAC Term]
Semantic type(s)
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Anesthetic (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Anesthetics [LOINC hierarchical part]
- Medicinal product acting as anesthetic agent (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- anesthetic, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- anesthetics [ATC Code]
- anesthetics [MeSH Descriptor]
- anesthetics [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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