find_approx_rxcui: Find active approximate terms and return their RxCUI

In nt-williams/rxnorm: Access Drug Names and Class from the National Library of Medicine RxNorm API

Find active approximate terms and return their RxCUI

Description

See https://lhncbc.nlm.nih.gov/RxNav/news/RxNormApproxMatch.html.

Usage

find_approx_rxcui(string, n = 1, minscore = 10, local_host = FALSE)

Arguments

string	String to search for.
n	Number of RxCUI to return
minscore	The minimum similarity index for a result to be returned.
local_host	Run query locally using RxNav-in-a-box with Docker?

Value

The RxCUI; NULL if not successful.

Examples

find_approx_rxcui("FENTANYL 10MCG/ML SOLN INJ PCA 30ML")

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