Preferred Label : Pre-filled Syringe;
NCIt definition : A syringe designed to dispense a predetermined dose of a drug. A prefilled syringe
has the advantage of not requiring mixing or transfer of drug between containers.
Most pre-filled, single use syringes resemble a standard syringe but those designed
to deliver several doses may resemble a writing pen.;
Alternative definition : EDQM-HC: Filled container, generally supplied with an injection needle. It contains
a sterile single-dose or multidose parenteral preparation. It contains the final preparation
in one compartment, or the components necessary for its preparation in different compartments.;
Codes from synonyms : 30051000;
Origin ID : C97716;
UMLS CUI : C3273587;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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