Antiviral Agent

Preferred Label : Antiviral Agent;

NCIt synonyms : Antivirals;

NCIt related terms : antiviral;

NCIt definition : Any agent that can treat or prevent viral infections by interfering with the viral replication cycle.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: Substances that kill or inhibit the growth or other functions of viruses, and that are used in the treatment of viral infections.; NCI-GLOSS: Drugs used to treat infections caused by viruses.;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:22587;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046088;

Details

Origin ID

C281;

UMLS CUI

C0003451;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Antiviral (disposition) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Antiviral agents [PASCAL theme]
- Antiviral drugs [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Antiviral drugs [PASCAL theme]
- antiviral [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
- other antivirals [ATC Code]
False automatic mappings
- Antiviral drugs [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antiviral drugs [ICD-10 Sub-category]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Medicinal product acting as antiviral agent (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Anti-infective antiviral [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Antiviral drugs [Bloc CIM-11]
- Antivirals [LOINC hierarchical part]
- Medicinal product acting as antiviral agent (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing antiviral (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Substance with antiviral mechanism of action (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- antiviral agent, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- antiviral agents [MeSH concept]
- antiviral agents [MeSH Descriptor]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Infectious Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]

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