Lactase - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Lactase;

NCIt synonyms : Lactase Enzyme;

NCIt definition : Formulated in various oral forms for use in lactose intolerance, Lactase Enzyme (Lactaid) is a dietary supplement that breaks down lactose (milk sugar) in dairy foods. It prevents gas, diarrhea, and bloating caused by consumption from dairy foods in people that lack the natural lactase enzyme. (NCI04);

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: An enzyme that breaks down lactose, a type of sugar found in milk and milk products.;

UNII : 37515NWH9U;

CAS number : 2604851;

Drug name : Lactaid;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000476616;

Details

Origin ID

C29147;

UMLS CUI

C0083183;

False automatic mappings
- Product containing beta-galactosidase (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Beta galactosidase [LOINC component]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Lactase [LOINC component]
- lactase [SNOMED Notion]
- lactase [MeSH concept]
- lactase [MeSH Descriptor]
- tilactase [ATC Code]
concept_is_in_subset
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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