| Package | us.nlm.vsac |
| Type | ValueSet |
| Id | 2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1221.177 |
| FHIR Version | R4 |
| Source | http://fhir.org/packages/us.nlm.vsac/https://vsac.nlm.nih.gov/valueset/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1221.177/expansion |
| URL | http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1221.177 |
| Version | 20240423 |
| Status | active |
| Date | 2024-04-23T01:01:49-04:00 |
| Name | Mifepristone |
| Title | Mifepristone |
| Realm | us |
| Authority | hl7 |
| Description | This value set is specifically designed for medication abortion and should not be used for other purposes.
It is important to acknowledge the ethical and legal considerations surrounding medication abortion, and this value set does not aim to make any statements in those areas.
The focus on RxNorm codes emphasizes the importance of accurate medication identification when tracking medication abortion use. |
| Purpose | (Clinical Focus: This value set focuses on mifepristone, a medication specifically used in the context of medication abortion (pregnancy termination with pills). It includes the relevant RxNorm codes for mifepristone and acknowledges its primary use in abortion care.),(Data Element Scope: This data element captures the administration of mifepristone within the medication abortion process. It focuses on the medication itself and its role as the first line medication used to initiate the abortion process.),(Inclusion Criteria: RxNorm codes for mifepristone (relevant to medication abortion)
Mifepristone tablets),(Exclusion Criteria: Any other uses of mifepristone beyond medication abortion (e.g., Cushing's syndrome)
Other medications used in the medication abortion regimen (e.g., misoprostol)) |
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