ICD-10 Specific code Y40.2: Chloramphenicol group

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 Chloramphenicol group
Flag for French language  French Effets indésirables des antibiotiques du groupe du chloramphénicol au cours de leur usage thérapeutique

Hierarchical position

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 Y40 Systemic antibiotics
5 Y40.2 Chloramphenicol group

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient

Promethazine is a potent, long acting, antihistamine with additional anti-emetic central sedative and anti-cholinergic properties.