Traduction de «Nephrotoxic drug » (Anglais → Français) :

drug addiction [ drug abuse | drug-taking | fight against drugs | drug addicts(UNBIS) ]

EU Action Plan on Drugs | EU Action Plan to Combat Drugs | EU Drugs Action Plan | European Union Action Plan on Drugs | European Union Action Plan to Combat Drugs | European Union Drugs Action Plan

Definition: This block contains a wide variety of disorders that differ in severity and clinical form but that are all attributable to the use of one or more psychoactive substances, which may or may not have been medically prescribed. The third character of the code identifies the substance involved, and the fourth character specifies the clinical state. The codes should be used, as required, for each substance specified, but it should be noted that not all fourth character codes are applicable to all substances. Identification of the psychoactive substance should be based on as many sources of information as possible. These include self-report data, analysis of blood and other body fluids, characteristic physical and psychological symptom ...[+++]s, clinical signs and behaviour, and other evidence such as a drug being in the patient's possession or reports from informed third parties. Many drug users take more than one type of psychoactive substance. The main diagnosis should be classified, whenever possible, according to the substance or class of substances that has caused or contributed most to the presenting clinical syndrome. Other diagnoses should be coded when other psychoactive substances have been taken in intoxicating amounts (common fourth character .0) or to the extent of causing harm (common fourth character .1), dependence (common fourth character .2) or other disorders (common fourth character .3-.9). Only in cases in which patterns of psychoactive substance-taking are chaotic and indiscriminate, or in which the contributions of different psychoactive substances are inextricably mixed, should the diagnosis of disorders resulting from multiple drug use (F19.-) be used. | Modifiers The following fourth-character subdivisions are for use with categories F10-F19: Code Title .0 Acute intoxication A condition that follows the administration of a psychoactive substance resulting in disturbances in level of consciousness, cognition, perception, affect or behaviour, o ...

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction [ EMCDDA [acronym] European Monitoring Centre for Drugs ]

drug traffic [ drug trafficking | narcotics traffic | Drugs economy(STW) ]

In the European Community there are more than 100.000 patients of dialysis with total annual costs exceeding 5 billion ECU; - there is an urgent need for action be taken to reduce public accesibility to analgesics known to be nephrotoxic and prohibit inappropriate combinations of analgesics; - drugs and chemicals should be carefully tested for possible nephrotoxicity; the further rapid development of experimental testing methods (in-vitro and in-vivo) is required; - the health of population groups exposed to nephrotoxic chemicals, ...[+++] i. e. in the workplace, should be monitored; attention should be paid to potentially high risk groups, such as the very young and the elderly; - to support these investigations the use of specific biological markers of renal injury is essential.