116603004: Meprednisone (substance)

SNOMED CT Concept\Substance\...

\A grouper concept for substances that are used in medicinal products for medical treatment, and also psychoactive substances that have few or no legitimate medical uses or that are not legally available to the person using them.\Immunosuppressant (substance)\Meprednisone
\A grouper concept for substances that are used in medicinal products for medical treatment, and also psychoactive substances that have few or no legitimate medical uses or that are not legally available to the person using them.\Corticosteroid and/or corticosteroid derivative\Glucocorticoid (substance)\Meprednisone
\A grouper concept for substances that are used in medicinal products for medical treatment, and also psychoactive substances that have few or no legitimate medical uses or that are not legally available to the person using them.\Hormone\Steroid hormone\Glucocorticoid (substance)\Meprednisone

\Substance categorised by structure\Chemical\Chemical categorized by structure (substance)\Organic compound\Organic cyclic compound\Polycyclic compound (substance)\Steroid\...

\Corticosteroid and/or corticosteroid derivative\Glucocorticoid (substance)\Meprednisone

\Pregnane (substance)\Meprednisone

\Steroid hormone\Glucocorticoid (substance)\Meprednisone

Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module

177247012 Meprednisone en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

680099017 Meprednisone (substance) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Meprednisone	Is a	Synthetic glucocorticoid	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Meprednisone	Is a	Immunosuppressant (substance)	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Meprednisone	Is a	Pregnane (substance)	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Meprednisone	This attribute specifies the behavior that a substance will exhibit or participate in, given the appropriate context.	A substance that modifies the immune response or the functioning of the immune system.	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Meprednisone	Is a	Glucocorticoid (substance)	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Meprednisone	This attribute specifies the behavior that a substance will exhibit or participate in, given the appropriate context.	A substance product produced by living cells that circulates in body fluids (as blood) or sap and produces a specific effect on the activity of cells usually remote from its point of origin	true	Inferred relationship	Some

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Product containing meprednisone (medicinal product)	The clinically relevant part or whole of the substance that is intended to have a therapeutic action on or within the body. It excludes esters, salts or other non-covalent derivatives (such as a complex, chelate etc.), but may include secondary modifications.	True	Meprednisone	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Product containing only meprednisone (medicinal product)	The clinically relevant part or whole of the substance that is intended to have a therapeutic action on or within the body. It excludes esters, salts or other non-covalent derivatives (such as a complex, chelate etc.), but may include secondary modifications.	True	Meprednisone	Inferred relationship	Some	1

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