ndc_is_antimicrobial {MIMER} | R Documentation |
Check 'ndc' code is belongs to any Antimicrobial.
Description
Function to check input 'ndc' code is belongs to any Antimicrobial or not.
Usage
ndc_is_antimicrobial(ndc,
class_names,
include_missing_NDCs = TRUE)
Arguments
ndc |
A vector containing ndc codes. Will be coerced to character vector. |
class_names |
A vector containing antibacterial classes
|
include_missing_NDCs |
includes a hardcoded database of NDCs that are present in MIMIC-IV but not in NDC database. |
Details
ndc_is_antimicrobial
#' Note: Certain medications, such as Rifaximin, may not be considered antibiotics for all purposes despite their classification. Specific cases should be handled based on context and requirements.
Value
Boolean vector for whether input ndc code corresponds to an antimicrobial
[Package MIMER version 1.0.4 Index]