SNOMED_CT

SNOMED CT Concept 400627002: Lactic acid 40 mg/g and salicylic acid 120 mg/g cutaneous gel

400627002 is a SNOMED CT concept used to represent Lactic acid 40 mg/g and salicylic acid 120 mg/g cutaneous gel in structured clinical data. You may see this concept in clinical documentation systems, problem lists, terminology services, interoperability records, or semantic mapping workflows. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used to capture healthcare meaning in a standardized, interoperable form. This concept is typed as a clinical drug in the terminology hierarchy.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 May 2026

What is this code?

SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used to capture healthcare meaning in a standardized, interoperable form. This concept is typed as a clinical drug in the terminology hierarchy.

When is it used?

  • Used to represent a standardized clinical concept in health records, terminology services, and semantic mappings.
  • Often linked to diagnoses, findings, procedures, body structures, organisms, substances, or observable entities depending on the concept type.
  • Semantic tag: clinical drug

What it does not mean

  • A terminology concept label alone does not replace clinical interpretation, diagnosis context, or treatment advice.

Key facts

Semantic tagClinical drug
Definition statusFully defined
Definition patternEquivalent
OWL axioms1
Defining attributes14
Role groups2
Module900000000000207008
Parents1

Defining attributes

Has manufactured dose formCutaneous gel(dose form)
Count of base of active ingredient2
Has BoSSSalicylic acid(substance)
Has concentration strength denominator unitg(qualifier value)
Has concentration strength numerator unitmg(qualifier value)
Has precise active ingredientSalicylic acid(substance)
Has concentration strength denominator value1
Has concentration strength numerator value120
Has BoSSLactic acid(substance)
Has concentration strength denominator unitg(qualifier value)
Has concentration strength numerator unitmg(qualifier value)
Has precise active ingredientLactic acid(substance)
Has concentration strength denominator value1
Has concentration strength numerator value40

Where you may see this code

You may see this concept in clinical documentation systems, problem lists, terminology services, interoperability records, or semantic mapping workflows.

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code400627002
SystemSNOMED_CT
Display nameLactic acid 40 mg/g and salicylic acid 120 mg/g cutaneous gel
DescriptionProduct containing precisely lactic acid 40 milligram/1 gram and salicylic acid 120 milligram/1 gram conventional release cutaneous gel (clinical drug)

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceSNOMED CT
Version20260501T120000Z
Releasesnapshot

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