ICD-10 Specific code R56: Convulsions, not elsewhere classified
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 |
|---|---|
English
|
Convulsions, not elsewhere classified |
French
|
Convulsions, non classées ailleurs |
Hierarchical position
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XVIII | Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified | |
| 2 | R50-R69 | General symptoms and signs | |
| 3 | R56 | Convulsions, not elsewhere classified |
Contents
| Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| R56.0 | Febrile convulsions | |
| R56.8 | Other and unspecified convulsions |
Indicated medicines
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Midazolam |
Midazolam is a derivative of the imidazobenzodiazepine group. The free base is a lipophilic substance with low solubility in water. The basic nitrogen in position 2 of the imidazobenzodiazepine ring system enables the active ingredient of midazolam to form water-soluble salts with acids. |