Level/ Type |
Code |
Display Name |
Code System |
Designations |
Description |
0‑L |
20001000
|
Auricular use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the ear. |
0‑L |
20002500
|
Buccal use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the buccal cavity (pouch located between
the cheek and the gum) to obtain a systemic effect
|
0‑L |
20003000
|
Cutaneous use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the skin and/or cutaneous wounds and/or nails
and/or hair in order to obtain a local effect.
|
0‑L |
20004000
|
Dental use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to and/or in the teeth or, on and/or around
the nerves supplying the teeth.
|
0‑L |
20008000
|
Endotracheopulmonary use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the trachea and/or bronchi by instillation
(preparations for inhalation are excluded
|
0‑L |
20010000
|
Epilesional use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product onto a lesion. |
0‑L |
20013000
|
Gastroenteral use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the stomach or duodenum gastroenteral tract
by means of an appropriate device. For use only when gastric use and intestinal use
do not apply.
|
0‑L |
20013500
|
Gastric use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the stomach by means of an appropriate device |
0‑L |
20014000
|
Gingival use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the gingivae. |
0‑L |
20015000
|
Haemodialysis
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Clearance of the blood by means of a semipermeable membrane. Previous English term
'Hemodialysis' corrected 04/07/11.
|
0‑L |
20020000
|
Inhalation use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the respiratory system by inhalation to obtain
a systemic or a local effect in the lower respiratory tract. Nasal use and endotracheopulmonary
use are excluded
|
0‑L |
20021000
|
Intestinal use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the intestine (duodenum, jejunum, ileum and
colon) by means of an appropriate device. Gastroenteral use is excluded
|
0‑L |
20031500
|
Intraepidermal use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product into the epidermis |
0‑L |
20032000
|
Intralesional use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration by injection or any other means of a medicinal product directly to
a lesion.
|
0‑L |
20035000
|
Intramuscular use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Injection of a medicinal product into muscular tissue. |
0‑L |
20039000
|
Intrapleural use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Injection of a medicinal product into the pleural cavity. |
0‑L |
20044000
|
Intrauterine use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the cavity of the uterus. |
0‑L |
20045000
|
Intravenous use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Injection of a medicinal product into a vein. |
0‑L |
20046000
|
Intravesical use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the urinary bladder. |
0‑L |
20049000
|
Nasal use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the nose to obtain a systemic or local effect.
Inhalation therapy intended for the lower respiratory tract is excluded
|
0‑L |
20051000
|
Ocular use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product upon the eyeball and/or conjunctiva. |
0‑L |
20053000
|
Oral use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Taking a medicinal product by means of swallowing. |
0‑L |
20054000
|
Oromucosal use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the oral cavity to obtain either a systemic
or a local effect. The term oromucosal is only for use when a more specific term (e.g.
buccal, gingival, sublingual...) does not apply. Oral use is excluded.
|
0‑L |
20055000
|
Oropharyngeal use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the oropharynx (throat) to obtain a local
effect.
|
0‑L |
20061000
|
Rectal use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the rectum in order to obtain a local or
systemic effect.
|
0‑L |
20066000
|
Subcutaneous use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Injection of a medicinal product directly underneath the skin, i.e. subdermally |
0‑L |
20067000
|
Sublingual use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product under the tongue to obtain a systemic effect. |
0‑L |
20070000
|
Transdermal use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the skin in order to obtain a systemic effect
after passing through the skin barrier.
|
0‑L |
20071000
|
Urethral use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the urethra. |
0‑L |
20072000
|
Vaginal use
|
0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 |
|
Administration of a medicinal product to the vagina. |
|