rx_approximateTerm: Get RxNorm Approximate Terms

Description Usage Arguments Value

Description

Do an approximate match search to determine the strings in the data set that most closely match the search string. See RxNorm.

Usage

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rx_approximateTerm(term, maxEntries = 20, option = 0)

Arguments

term

Search string.

maxEntries

The maximum number of entries to return (default 20)

option

Special processing options. 0 - no special processing. 1 - return only information for terms contained in valid RxNorm concepts. That is, the term must either be from the RxNorm vocabulary or a synonym of a (non-suppressed) term in the RxNorm vocabulary.

Value

Approximate terms.


mpancia/RxNormR documentation built on May 23, 2019, 6:25 a.m.