Oral Contraceptive Preparation

Preferred Label : Oral Contraceptive Preparation;

NCIt related terms : birth control pill; oral contraceptive pill;

NCIt definition : Orally administered synthetic sex hormones with contraceptive activity. The oral contraceptive preparation contains a combination of an estrogen, such as ethinyl estradiol, and a progestagen, such as levonorgestrel or norethidrone. The oral contraceptive prevents pregnancy by preventing ovulation and by inducing endometrial and cervical changes undesirable for fertilization and implantation.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A pill used to prevent pregnancy. It contains hormones that block the release of eggs from the ovaries. Most birth control pills include estrogen and progestin.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000443306; CDR0000479004;

Details

Origin ID

C29640;

UMLS CUI

C0009906;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Birth control pill [MedDRA LLT]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Oral contraception [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Oral contraceptive [MedDRA LLT]
- Oral contraceptive preparation (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Uses oral contraception (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- contraceptives, oral [MeSH Descriptor]
- oral contraceptive preparation, nos [SNOMED Notion]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- oral contraception [Disease (Nov.)]
Semantic type(s)
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Combined oral contraceptive (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- contraceptives, oral, combined [MeSH Descriptor]
- contraceptives, oral, combined [MeSH concept]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- contraceptives, oral, combined [MeSH Descriptor]

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