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
|
Nephrotic syndrome: Dense deposit disease |
French
|
Syndrome néphrotique avec maladie à dépôt dense |
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XIV | Diseases of the genitourinary system | |
| 2 | N00-N08 | Glomerular diseases | |
| 3 | N04 | Nephrotic syndrome | |
| 4 | N04.6 | Nephrotic syndrome: Dense deposit disease |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Chlortalidone |
Chlortalidone is a benzothiadiazine (thiazide)-related diuretic with a long duration of action. |
|
| Ciclosporin |
Ciclosporin (also known as ciclosporin A) is a cyclic polypeptide immunomodulator with immunosuppressant properties. It has been shown to prolong survival of allogeneic transplants in animals and significantly improved graft survival in all types of solid organ transplantation in man. Ciclosporin has also been shown to have an anti-inflammatory effect. |
|
| Piretanide |
Piretanide is a loop diuretic for the management of fluid retention and treatment of mild to moderate hypertension. |
