Drug Therapy - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Drug Therapy;

Obsolete resource : true;

NCIt definition : The use of medication to treat disease.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Treatment with any substance, other than food, that is used to prevent, diagnose, treat, or relieve symptoms of a disease or abnormal condition.;

NCIt note : See 'Pharmacological Treatment';

Concept status : Retired_Concept;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL428482;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000651195;

Details

Origin ID

C95761;

UMLS CUI

C0013216;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- medication / prescription / renewal / injection [ICPC-2 Process]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Drug therapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Drug therapy (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- drug therapy [MedlinePlus Group]
- drug therapy [Disease (Nov.)]
- drug therapy [MeSH concept]
- drug therapy [MeSH Descriptor]

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