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
|
Anaesthetics and therapeutic gases |
French
|
Effets indésirables des anesthésiques et gaz thérapeutiques |
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XX | External causes of morbidity and mortality | |
| 2 | Y40-Y84 | Complications of medical and surgical care | |
| 3 | Y40-Y59 | Drugs, medicaments and biological substances causing adverse effects in therapeutic use | |
| 4 | Y48 | Anaesthetics and therapeutic gases |
| Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Y48.0 | Inhaled anaesthetics | |
| Y48.1 | Parenteral anaesthetics | |
| Y48.2 | Other and unspecified general anaesthetics | |
| Y48.3 | Local anaesthetics | |
| Y48.4 | Anaesthetic, unspecified | |
| Y48.5 | Therapeutic gases |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Promethazine |
Promethazine is a potent, long acting, antihistamine with additional anti-emetic central sedative and anti-cholinergic properties. |
