LOINC Code 50572-7: FDA product label VFD Type B medicated feed animal drug label

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 VFD Type B medicated feed animal drug label. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^FDA product label.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• FDA product label VFD Type B medicated feed animal drug label
• VFD Type B medicated feed animal drug label
• Label for a Type B medicated feed containing a new animal drug that is intended ONLY for the manufacture of other Type B or Type C medicated feeds that is restricted to use under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian within the confines of a valid veterinary client patient relationship. Also called Bluebird label.
• DOCUMENT.REGULATORY; Drugs; FDA label; Narrative; Report; VFD B MF animal drug

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.

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