Antiflatulent Agent

Preferred Label : Antiflatulent Agent;

NCIt definition : Natural or synthetic compounds usually administered orally, Antiflatulent Agents relieve or prevent flatulence, excess gas in the stomach and intestines, by adsorbing the gas, stimulating intestinal elimination of gas, or preventing gas formation. Alpha-galactosidase and activated charcoal are used against flatulence. (NCI04);

Details

Origin ID

C29738;

UMLS CUI

C0003305;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Medicinal product acting as antiflatulent agent (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- antiflatulent agent, nos [SNOMED Notion]
False automatic mappings
- Antiflatulent agent (substance) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Antiflatulent agent (substance) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Medicinal product acting as antiflatulent agent (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- antiflatulent agent, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- antiflatulents [MeSH concept]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- antifoaming agents [MeSH Descriptor]

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