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LOINC Code 60685-5: FDA package insert Indexing - pharmacologic class

60685-5 is a LOINC code used to identify FDA package insert Indexing - pharmacologic class 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 Indexing - pharmacologic class. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^FDA package insert.

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 Indexing - pharmacologic class. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^FDA package insert.

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 package insert Indexing - pharmacologic class
  • Indexing - pharmacologic class
  • DOCUMENT.REF; FDA insert; Index - pharm class; Narrative; Report; SPL; Structured Product Labelling

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

FDA package insert Indexing - pharmacologic classFDA insert Index - pharm classIndexing - pharmacologic classDOC.REF-^FDA package insertNar

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code60685-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameFDA package insert Indexing - pharmacologic class
DescriptionIndexing - pharmacologic class
Short nameFDA insert Index - pharm class
ComponentIndexing - pharmacologic class
Property-
Timing-
System (specimen)^FDA package insert
ScaleNar
ClassDOC.REF
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.34
Last changed2.34

Part names

Indexing - pharmacologic class-^FDA package insertNar

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