80582002: Glycerol (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.\Gastrointestinal agent (substance)\Cathartic\Laxative (substance)\Glycerol

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

\Carbohydrate derivative\Sugar alcohol\Glycerol

\Substance with alcohol structure (substance)\Sugar alcohol\Glycerol

\Carbohydrate\Sugar alcohol\Glycerol

\Biological substance\Nutrients\Carbohydrate\Sugar alcohol\Glycerol

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

Descriptions:

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Glycerol	Is a	Sugar alcohol	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerol	Is a	dérivé de l'alcool	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerol	Is a	Laxative (substance)	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerol	Is a	excipient	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerol	Is a	Stimulant laxative	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerol	Is a	Hyperosmotic agent for glaucoma	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerol	Is a	Osmotic laxative	false	Inferred relationship	Some

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Glycerol measurement	Has measured component (attribute)	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerol adverse reaction	Causative agent (attribute)	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol measurement	Component	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol 2g child suppository	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerol 1g infant suppository	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerol 4g adult suppository	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerol suppository	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Allergy to glycerin	Causative agent (attribute)	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Choline salicylate+glycerol 20%/12.6% ear drops	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Product containing glycerol (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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol/glycol/macrogol adverse reaction	Causative agent (attribute)	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Glycerol/glycol/macrogol allergy	Causative agent (attribute)	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Macrogol ointment	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Product containing glycerol and glycol and macrogol	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Compound Macrogol 13.8g oral powder sachet	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerin 10% preservative-free eye drops	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerin 20% preservative-free eye drops	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerin 30% preservative-free eye drops	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerin 50% preservative-free eye drops	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Amino acids 3%/glycerin 3% injection solution 1L	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Product containing amino acid and glycerol	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerin 50% solution	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Antipyrine + benzocaine + glycerin 54mg/14mg/1cc solution	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Product containing docusate sodium and glycerol	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Product containing glycerol and thymol (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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Product containing glycerol and honey (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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Product containing choline salicylate and glycerol (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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Free glycerol	Is a	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Antipyrine + benzocaine 5.4%wv/1.442%wv solution	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Product containing glycerol and sucrose (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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Product containing glycerol in ophthalmic dosage form	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerol-containing product in otic dose form	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Product containing glycerol in topical dosage form	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Product containing glycerol in oral dose form (medicinal product form)	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Product containing glycerol in rectal dose form (medicinal product form)	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Compound thymol glycerin solution	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Product containing glycerol in oropharyngeal dose form (medicinal product form)	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol/glycol/macrogol allergy	Causative agent (attribute)	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Allergy to glycerin	Causative agent (attribute)	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol 2 g rectal suppository	This attribute represents an ingredient that is the part of the active ingredient that the strength of a given product is based upon.	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Product containing precisely glycerol 4 gram/1 each conventional release rectal suppository (clinical drug)	This attribute represents an ingredient that is the part of the active ingredient that the strength of a given product is based upon.	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Product containing precisely glycerol 1 gram/1 each conventional release rectal suppository (clinical drug)	This attribute represents an ingredient that is the part of the active ingredient that the strength of a given product is based upon.	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerin 10% conventional release eye drops	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerin 50% conventional release eye drops	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerin 20% conventional release eye drops	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Glycerin 30% conventional release eye drops	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.	False	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some
Product containing precisely glycerol 1 gram/1 each conventional release rectal suppository (clinical drug)	The most specific description of a substance present in the manufactured dose form, before any dilution or transformation. It includes modifiers, such as salts, esters, polymers (e.g. pegylation), and/or solvates (including waters of hydration).	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Product containing precisely glycerol 4 gram/1 each conventional release rectal suppository (clinical drug)	The most specific description of a substance present in the manufactured dose form, before any dilution or transformation. It includes modifiers, such as salts, esters, polymers (e.g. pegylation), and/or solvates (including waters of hydration).	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol 2 g rectal suppository	The most specific description of a substance present in the manufactured dose form, before any dilution or transformation. It includes modifiers, such as salts, esters, polymers (e.g. pegylation), and/or solvates (including waters of hydration).	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Product containing docusate and glycerol (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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Glycerol-containing product in ocular dose form	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol-containing product in cutaneous dose form	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Choline salicylate and glycerol only 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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Docusate and glycerol only 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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Product containing only glycerol and honey (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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Glycerol only 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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol and sucrose only 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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Glycerol and thymol only 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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Product containing only glycerol in otic dose form (medicinal product form)	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Product containing only glycerol in ocular dose form (medicinal product form)	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol only product in oromucosal dose form	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Product containing only glycerol in rectal dose form (medicinal product form)	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol only product in oral dose form	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Product containing only glycerol in cutaneous dose form (medicinal product form)	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Intolerance to glycerol	Associated with	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol 10 mg/mL eye solution	This attribute represents an ingredient that is the part of the active ingredient that the strength of a given product is based upon.	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol 10 mg/mL eye solution	The most specific description of a substance present in the manufactured dose form, before any dilution or transformation. It includes modifiers, such as salts, esters, polymers (e.g. pegylation), and/or solvates (including waters of hydration).	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol 500 mg/mL eye solution	The most specific description of a substance present in the manufactured dose form, before any dilution or transformation. It includes modifiers, such as salts, esters, polymers (e.g. pegylation), and/or solvates (including waters of hydration).	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Glycerol 500 mg/mL eye solution	This attribute represents an ingredient that is the part of the active ingredient that the strength of a given product is based upon.	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Product containing only choline and glycerol (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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Choline and glycerol only product in otic dose form	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Choline- and glycerol-containing 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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Product containing choline and glycerol in otic dose form (medicinal product form)	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Product containing precisely choline 200 milligram/1 milliliter and glycerol 126 milligram/1 milliliter conventional release ear solution (clinical drug)	This attribute represents an ingredient that is the part of the active ingredient that the strength of a given product is based upon.	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Product containing precisely choline 200 milligram/1 milliliter and glycerol 126 milligram/1 milliliter conventional release ear solution (clinical drug)	The most specific description of a substance present in the manufactured dose form, before any dilution or transformation. It includes modifiers, such as salts, esters, polymers (e.g. pegylation), and/or solvates (including waters of hydration).	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Product containing glycerol in oromucosal dose form (medicinal product form)	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	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Product containing precisely glycerol 0.05 milliliter/1 milliliter conventional release oral solution (clinical drug)	The most specific description of a substance present in the manufactured dose form, before any dilution or transformation. It includes modifiers, such as salts, esters, polymers (e.g. pegylation), and/or solvates (including waters of hydration).	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Product containing precisely glycerol 0.05 milliliter/1 milliliter conventional release oral solution (clinical drug)	This attribute represents an ingredient that is the part of the active ingredient that the strength of a given product is based upon.	True	Glycerol	Inferred relationship	Some	1

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Id	Description	Lang	Type	Status	Case?	Module
133695015	Glycerol	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
821758018	Glycerol (substance)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
2647308019	Glycerin	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
3721938018	1,2,3-propanetriol	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
1851961000195116	glicerolo	it	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
18791000188118	glycérine	fr	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
861281000172117	glycérol	fr	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
2350681000195112	Glycerol	de	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module