ICD-10 Specific code Q61.2: Polycystic kidney, autosomal dominant

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 Polycystic kidney, autosomal dominant
Flag for French language  French Rein polykystique, autosomique dominant

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XVII Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
2 Q60-Q64 Congenital malformations of the urinary system
3 Q61 Cystic kidney disease
4 Q61.2 Polycystic kidney, autosomal dominant

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Tolvaptan

Tolvaptan is a selective vasopressin V2-receptor antagonist that specifically blocks the binding of arginine vasopressin (AVP) at the V2-receptor of the distal portions of the nephron. Tolvaptan affinity for the human V2-receptor is 1.8 times that of native AVP.