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m Text replacement - "Tricyclic antidepressant drug, overdose/toxicity" to "Tricyclic antidepressant, overdose/toxicity"
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{{PreICD10 dx | NewDxArticle = Tricyclic antidepressant, adverse effect}}  
{{PreICD10 dx | NewDxArticle = Tricyclic antidepressant, adverse effect}}  


{{DX tag | Poisoning (old)| Medical Problem | TCA (Tricyclic) | TCA (TRICYCLIC) | 45000 | No | 0 |  |  |  | }}
{{DX tag | Poisoning| Medical Problem | TCA (Tricyclic) | TCA (TRICYCLIC) | 45000 | No | 0 |  |  |  | }}


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricyclic_antidepressant
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricyclic_antidepressant
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We don't have a code for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serotonin_syndrome Serotonin Syndrome].  
We don't have a code for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serotonin_syndrome Serotonin Syndrome].  


Do not use the TCA (Tricyclic) Poisoning (old)code for Serotonin Syndrome indiscriminately because it can have other causes and symptoms. If TCA (Tricyclic) Poisoning is a factor in a case of Serotonin Syndrome, of course code it.  
Do not use the TCA (Tricyclic) Poisoningcode for Serotonin Syndrome indiscriminately because it can have other causes and symptoms. If TCA (Tricyclic) Poisoning is a factor in a case of Serotonin Syndrome, of course code it.  


== Keeping Tricyclic code for now ==
== Keeping Tricyclic code for now ==
* Tricyclic antidepressants have been mostly replaced by newer antidepressants such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (NRIs). They occasionally use tricyclics if other meds are not working.
* Tricyclic antidepressants have been mostly replaced by newer antidepressants such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (NRIs). They occasionally use tricyclics if other meds are not working.

Latest revision as of 15:09, 31 December 2018



Legacy Content

This page is about the pre-ICD10 diagnosis coding schema. See the ICD10 Diagnosis List, or the following for similar diagnoses in ICD10:Tricyclic antidepressant, adverse effect, Tricyclic antidepressant, overdose/toxicity

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Category/Organ
System:
Category: Poisoning (old)

Type:

Category: Medical Problem (old)

Main Diagnosis: TCA (Tricyclic)
Sub Diagnosis: TCA (TRICYCLIC)
Diagnosis Code: 45000
Comorbid Diagnosis: No
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): 0
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricyclic_antidepressant

Do not use for serotonin syndrome unless due to poisoning

We don't have a code for Serotonin Syndrome.

Do not use the TCA (Tricyclic) Poisoningcode for Serotonin Syndrome indiscriminately because it can have other causes and symptoms. If TCA (Tricyclic) Poisoning is a factor in a case of Serotonin Syndrome, of course code it.

Keeping Tricyclic code for now

  • Tricyclic antidepressants have been mostly replaced by newer antidepressants such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (NRIs). They occasionally use tricyclics if other meds are not working.