Preferred Name

inactive ingredient
Synonyms
Definitions

<p>An ingredient which is not considered therapeutically active, e.g., colors, flavors, stabilizers, or preservatives, fillers, or structural components added to an active ingredient in order to facilitate administration of the active ingredient but without being considered therapeutically active. An inactive ingredient need not be biologically inert, e.g., might be active as an allergen or might have a pleasant taste, but is not an essential constituent delivering the therapeutic effect.</p>

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/HL7/C0015237

cui

C0015237

definition

An ingredient which is not considered therapeutically active, e.g., colors, flavors, stabilizers, or preservatives, fillers, or structural components added to an active ingredient in order to facilitate administration of the active ingredient but without being considered therapeutically active. An inactive ingredient need not be biologically inert, e.g., might be active as an allergen or might have a pleasant taste, but is not an essential constituent delivering the therapeutic effect.

HL7 code status

active

HL7 internal Id

19089

HL7PL

true

notation

C0015237

prefLabel

inactive ingredient

tui

T122

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/HL7/C1550600

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