Underdosing of other specified systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics, sequela Save
ICD-10 code: T37.8X6S
Disease category: T37.8X6: Underdosing of other specified systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics
Underdosing of Other Specified Systemic Anti-infectives and Antiparasitics, Sequela
Underdosing of other specified systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics, sequela is a type of medical condition that can occur as a result of not taking the full dosage of prescribed antibiotics or antiparasitic medications. It is a complication that arises when the patient does not take the full course of the medication as prescribed and can be potentially dangerous.
Patients may experience a variety of symptoms as a result of underdosing, including nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fever, malaise, and rash. In more severe cases, the patient may experience anaphylaxis, which is a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. Additionally, patients may experience a relapse of the infection that was originally being treated.
In order to avoid underdosing, it is important for patients to take their antibiotics or antiparasitics as prescribed by their doctor. This means taking the full dose as directed and completing the full course of the medication. If any side effects are experienced, patients should contact their doctor right away.
It is also important to understand the risks associated with underdosing, including the potential for drug-resistant bacteria or parasites to develop. Taking less than the prescribed dose can lead to drug-resistant strains of bacteria or parasites, which can make it harder to treat the infection in the future.
It is essential for patients to follow their doctor's instructions and take the full course of antibiotics or antiparasitic medications as prescribed. Doing so can help to avoid the potential for underdosing, which can lead to serious complications.
Patients should be aware of the potential for underdosing and the risks associated with it. Taking the full dose of antibiotics or antiparasitics as prescribed and completing the full course of treatment can help to prevent serious complications from developing.
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Underdosing of other specified systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics, sequela is a condition that occurs when an individual has taken an insufficient dose of certain types of medications, such as antibiotics. This can lead to a range of symptoms, such as fever, fatigue, a...
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