PL13.0 Overdose of substance, as mode of injury or harm

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01

Incorrect dose - too high

inclusions

• overdose of prescribed drug
• medication error leading to excess level or effect of prescribed drug

exclusions

• Overdose of substance without injury or harm  (QA70)
• Unintentional exposure to or harmful effects of drugs, medicaments or biological substances  (PB20-PB29)
• Intentional self-harm by exposure to or harmful effects of drugs, medicaments or biological substances  (PC90-PC99)
• Assault by exposure to or harmful effects of drugs, medicaments or biological substances  (PE80-PE8Z)
• Exposure to or harmful effects of undetermined intent of drugs, medicaments or biological substances  (PH40-PH49)

coding note

Code first the injury or harm associated with the drug, medicament or substance. Code also the cause of harm which identifies the substance.

postcoordination

synonyms

• Overdose of substance, as mode of injury or harm
• wrong dose of substance as mode of injury
• wrong strength of substance as mode of injury
• dose of substance administered or taken too early or too quickly as a mode of injury
• extra dose of substance administered as mode of injury
• excess dosage of substance administered as mode of injury
• overdose of substance arising from frequent administration leading to excess level or effect of medication or substance
• overdose of substance arising from error in mixing as mode of injury
• overdose of substance arising from error in compounding as mode of injury
• overdose of substance arising from including inappropriate cutting of tablets as mode of injury
• overdose of substance arising from incorrect preparation as mode of injury
• overdose of substance arising from incorrect rate as mode of injury
• overdose of substance arising from incorrect duration of administration or course of therapy as mode of injury
• overdose of substance arising from incorrect strength or concentration as mode of injury
• overdose of substance arising from incorrect timing as mode of injury
• overdose of prescribed drug
• overdose of drug administered by health care provider
• wrong dose of drug leading to excess level or effect of medication or substance
• incorrect strength leading to excess level or effect of medication of substance as mode of injury
• incorrect dose leading to excess level or effect of medication or substance as mode of injury
• wrong strength leading to excess level or effect of medication of substance as mode of injury
• adverse drug event leading to excess level or effect
• medication error leading to excess level or effect of prescribed drug
• prescription drug overdose

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