PL13.1 Underdosing, as mode of injury or harm

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2026-01

Incorrect dose (too low) administered by healthcare system, self or delivery unspecified.

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

• Underdosing, as mode of injury or harm
• adverse drug event leading to insufficient level of drug
• dose of substance administered or taken too late or too slowly as mode of injury
• inadequate or insufficient dosage of substance, as mode of injury
• incorrect dose leading to inadequate or insufficient level or effect of medication or substance
• incorrect strength leading to inadequate or insufficient level or effect of medication or substance
• medication error leading to insufficient level of drug
• missed or omitted dose of substance as mode of injury
• underdosing of substance arising from error in compounding as mode of injury
• underdosing of substance arising from error in mixing as mode of injury
• underdosing of substance arising from inappropriate cutting of tablets as mode of injury
• underdosing of substance arising from incorrect duration of administration or course of therapy as mode of injury
• underdosing of substance arising from incorrect preparation as mode of injury
• underdosing of substance arising from incorrect rate as mode of injury
• underdosing of substance arising from incorrect strength or concentration as mode of injury
• underdosing of substance arising from incorrect timing as mode of injury
• underdosing of substance leading to inadequate level or effect of medication or substance as mode of injury
• wrong dose leading to inadequate or insufficient level or effect of medication or substance
• wrong strength leading to inadequate or insufficient level or effect of medication or substance

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