Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
English
|
Delirium superimposed on dementia |
French
|
Delirium surajouté à une démence |
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V | Mental and behavioural disorders | |
| 2 | F00-F09 | Organic, including symptomatic, mental disorders | |
| 3 | F05 | Delirium, not induced by alcohol and other psychoactive substances | |
| 4 | F05.1 | Delirium superimposed on dementia |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Haloperidol |
Haloperidol is an antipsychotic belonging to the butyrophenones group. It is a potent central dopamine type 2 receptor antagonist, and at recommended doses, has low alpha-1 antiadrenergic activity and no antihistaminergic or anticholinergic activity. |
