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LOINC Code 4351-3: Nikethamide (Dose) [Mass]

4351-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Nikethamide (Dose) [Mass] in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Nikethamide. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Dose.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Nikethamide. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Dose.

When is it used?

  • Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
  • May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
  • Status: ACTIVE
  • Order vs observation: Observation

What it does not mean

  • The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

  • Nikethamide [Mass] of Dose
  • Nikethamide
  • Addiction; Cora; Coramina; Coramine; Dose med or substance; DRUG DOSES; Drugs of abuse; Illicit; Nicotinic acid diethylamide; Point in time; PotentialForAbuse; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

Nikethamide (Dose) [Mass]Nikethamide [Mass] of DoseNikethamide DoseNikethamideDRUGDOSEMassPt

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code4351-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameNikethamide (Dose) [Mass]
DescriptionNikethamide
Short nameNikethamide Dose
ComponentNikethamide
PropertyMass
TimingPt
System (specimen)Dose
ScaleQn
ClassDRUGDOSE
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0
Last changed2.69

Consumer names

Nikethamide dose

Part names

NikethamideMassPtDoseQnPoint in time (spot)

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