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| id | dron | ||||
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| description | An ontology to support comparative effectiveness researchers studying claims data. | ||||
| domain | health | ||||
| homepage | https://bitbucket.org/uamsdbmi/dron.git | ||||
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| title | The Drug Ontology | ||||
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| tracker | https://ontology.atlassian.net/browse/DRON | ||||
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| activity_status | active |
We built this ontology primarily to support comparative effectiveness researchers studying claims data. They need to be able to query U.S. National Drug Codes (NDCs) by ingredient, mechanism of action (beta-adrenergic blockade), physiological effect (diuresis), and therapeutic intent (anti-hypertensive).