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Overview

The dose form 736479009 |Dose form intended site (intended site)| represents a general type of site of administration (e.g. cutaneous, nasal, oral, parenteral).  To support fully defining concepts in the 736542009 This subhierarchy is a descendant of 362981000 |Qualifier value (qualifier value)| that supports fully defining the 736542009 |Pharmaceutical dose form (dose form)| hierarchy, a hierarchy representing dose form intended site is required. Even though the concepts appear similar, dose form intended site should not be confused with route of administration, which is a concept used in dosage instructions for the administration of a particular medicinal product to a particular patient.  Concepts in the 736479009 |Dose form intended site (intended site)| hierarchy will be is used to model concepts in the 736542009 |Pharmaceutical dose form (dose form)| hierarchy; they will are not be used to model concepts in the 763158003 763158003 |Medicinal product (product)| hierarchy.The 736479009

|Dose form intended site (intended site)| hierarchy is a descendant of 362981000 |Qualifier value (qualifier value)|.

Modeling (stated view)

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intended site| should not be confused with route of administration, which is a concept used in dosage instructions for the administration of a particular medicinal product to a particular patient. 

Modeling

Naming

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FSN	Use the following pattern for the FSN where X is the intended site: X (intended site) For example, Oral (intended site) Otic (intended site) Parenteral (intended site) Vaginal (intended site)
Preferred Term	Use the following pattern for the PT where X is the intended site: X For example, Oral Otic Parenteral Vaginal
Synonyms	Synonyms are not allowed unless explicitly identified as an exception in the Editorial Guidelines.
Text Definitions	Preferred; not required.

Exemplars

The following illustrates the stated and inferred view for 738984000 |Parenteral (intended site)|:

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