ICD-10 Specific code F19.4: Withdrawal state with delirium

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 Withdrawal state with delirium
Flag for French language  French Troubles mentaux et du comportement liés à l'utilisation de drogues multiples et troubles liés à l'utilisation d'autres substances psycho-actives : syndrome de sevrage avec delirium

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 V Mental and behavioural disorders
2 F10-F19 Mental and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substance use
3 F19 Mental and behavioural disorders due to multiple drug use and use of other psychoactive substances
4 F19.4 Withdrawal state with delirium

Description

A condition where the withdrawal state as defined in the common fourth character .3 is complicated by delirium as defined in F05. Convulsions may also occur. When organic factors are also considered to play a role in the etiology, the condition should be classified to F05.8.

Also includes

Delirium tremens (alcohol-induced)

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Haloperidol

Haloperidol is an antipsychotic belonging to the butyrophenones group. It is a potent central dopamine type 2 receptor antagonist, and at recommended doses, has low alpha-1 antiadrenergic activity and no antihistaminergic or anticholinergic activity.

Tiapride

Tiapride is an atypical neuroleptic which exhibits selectivity in in-vitro studies for D2 and D3 dopamine subtype receptors without any affinity for subtype receptors of the principal central neurotransmitters (including serotonin, noradrenaline and histamine).