Template:Infobox drug
From WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia
Usage[edit source]
To use this template, copy and paste the following code into the top of an article about a drug and fill in the appropriate fields:
{{Infobox drug | name = | IUPAC_name = | image = | caption = | pronounce = | type = | class = | uses = | ATC_code_prefix = | legal_status = | bioavailability = | metabolism = | elimination_half-life= | excretion = | CAS_number = }}
Parameters[edit source]
- name – The name of the drug.
- IUPAC_name – The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) name for the drug.
- image – An image related to the drug. Format: File:Example.jpg
- caption – A brief caption for the image.
- pronounce – The pronunciation of the drug name.
- type – The type of drug (e.g. antibiotic, antiviral, antifungal, etc.).
- class – The pharmacological class of the drug.
- uses – The medical uses of the drug.
- ATC_code_prefix – The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) classification system code prefix for the drug.
- legal_status – The legal status of the drug (e.g. prescription only, over-the-counter, controlled substance, etc.).
- bioavailability – The drug's bioavailability (e.g. oral, intravenous, intramuscular, etc.).
- metabolism – How the drug is metabolized, usually specifying the organ (e.g. liver, kidneys, etc.).
- elimination_half-life – The elimination half-life of the drug.
- excretion – How the drug is excreted from the body (e.g. urine, feces, etc.).
- CAS_number – The Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) registry number for the drug.