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 |
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English
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Preterm labour without delivery |
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XV | Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium | |
| 2 | O60-O75 | Complications of labour and delivery | |
| 3 | O60 | Preterm labour | |
| 4 | O60.0 | Preterm labour without delivery |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Atosiban |
Atosiban is a synthetic peptide which is a competitive antagonist of human oxytocin at receptor level. In human pre-term labour, atosiban at the recommended dosage antagonises uterine contractions and induces uterine quiescence. |
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| Ritodrine |
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