ICD-10 Specific code J06.0: Acute laryngopharyngitis

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.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Acute laryngopharyngitis
Flag for French language  French Laryngo-pharyngite aiguë

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 X Diseases of the respiratory system
2 J00-J06 Acute upper respiratory infections
3 J06 Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites
4 J06.0 Acute laryngopharyngitis

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Piperacillin

Piperacillin is a broad-spectrum, semisynthetic penicillin. Piperacillin exerts bactericidal activity by inhibition of both septum and cell-wall synthesis.