EDQM - RouteOfAdministration Valueset RouteOufAdministration from EQM, ROA, export 24.4.2018, see https://standardterms.edqm.eu/# Include these codes as defined in urn:oid:0.4.0.127.0.16.1.1.2.1 Code Display Comments 20001000 Auricular use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the ear. 20002500 Buccal use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the buccal cavity (pouch located between the cheek and the gum) to obtain a systemic effect 20003000 Cutaneous use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the skin and/or cutaneous wounds and/or nails and/or hair in order to obtain a local effect. 20004000 Dental use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to and/or in the teeth or, on and/or around the nerves supplying the teeth. 20006000 Endocervical use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the cervix uteri. 20007000 Endosinusial use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the sinuses to obtain a local effect. 20008000 Endotracheopulmonary use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the trachea and/or bronchiae by instillation (preparations for inhalation are excluded; see inhalation use). 20009000 Epidural use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into the epidural space. 20010000 Epilesional use Note: Administration of a medicinal product onto a lesion. 20011000 Extraamniotic use Note: Injection of a medicinal product between chorion and amnion. 20011500 Extracorporeal use Note: Use of a medicinal product outside the body 20013000 Gastroenteral use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the stomach or duodenum gastroenteral tract by means of an appropriate device. For use only when gastric use and intestinal use do not apply. 20013500 Gastric use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the stomach by means of an appropriate device 20014000 Gingival use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the gingivae. 20015000 Haemodialysis Note: Clearance of the blood by means of a semipermeable membrane. [Previous English term 'Hemodialysis' corrected 04/07/11.] 20015500 Implantation Note: Insertion of an implant or living tissue equivalent into living tissue. 20019500 Infiltration Note: Method of administration, usually by injection, whereby a fluid passes into a target tissue (e.g. anaesthetic infiltration) 20020000 Inhalation use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the respiratory system by inhalation to obtain a systemic or a local effect in the lower respiratory tract. Nasal use and endotracheopulmonary use are excluded 20021000 Intestinal use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the intestine (duodenum, jejunum, ileum and colon) by means of an appropriate device. Gastroenteral use is excluded 20022000 Intraamniotic use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into the amniotic cavity. 20023000 Intraarterial use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into an artery. 20024000 Intraarticular use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into an articular cavity. 20025000 Intrabursal use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into bursae and tendons. 20025500 Intracameral use Note: Administration of a medicinal product directly into the anterior chamber of the eye 20026000 Intracardiac use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into the cardiac muscle and/or cardiac cavity. 20026500 Intracartilaginous use Note: Administration of a medicinal product into the cartilage 20027000 Intracavernous use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into the corpus cavernosum. 20027010 Intracerebral use Note: Administration of a medicinal product directly to the brain tissue. 20028000 Intracervical use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into the cervix uteri. 20028300 Intracholangiopancreatic use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into the bile duct and the pancreatic duct, for example via a cannula introduced into the ampulla of Vater (the common opening of the ducts), usually for the administration of a contrast medium for techniques such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). 20028500 Intracisternal use Note: Administration of a medicinal product into the Cisterna Magna 20029000 Intracoronary use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into the coronary artery. 20030000 Intradermal use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into the dermis. 20031000 Intradiscal use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into the nucleus pulposus of an intervertebral disc. 20031500 Intraepidermal use Note: Administration of a medicinal product into the epidermis 20031700 Intraglandular use Note: Administration of a medicinal product directly into a gland, usually by injection. Only to be used where more-specific terms such as 'Intraprostatic use' and 'Intramammary use' do not apply. 20032000 Intralesional use Note: Administration by injection or any other means of a medicinal product directly to a lesion. 20033000 Intralymphatic use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into a lymphatic vessel. 20035000 Intramuscular use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into muscular tissue. 20036000 Intraocular use Note: Administration of a medicinal product into the eye. The term 'intraocular use' is only for use when a more specific term (e.g. 'intracameral use', 'intravitreal use') does not apply. Ocular use and subconjunctival use are excluded. 20036500 Intraosseous use Note: Administration of a medicinal product into the bone marrow. Intrasternal use is excluded. 20037000 Intrapericardial use Note: Injection of a medicinal product to the pericardium. 20038000 Intraperitoneal use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into the peritoneal cavity. 20039000 Intrapleural use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into the pleural cavity. 20039200 Intraportal use Note: Injection/infusion of a medicinal product into the hepatic portal vein for local delivery to the liver. 20039500 Intraprostatic use Note: Administration of a medicinal product into the prostate 20041000 Intrasternal use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into the bone marrow of the sternum. 20042000 Intrathecal use Note: Injection of a medicinal product through the dura to the subarachnoid cavity. 20043000 Intratumoral use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into a tumor. 20044000 Intrauterine use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the cavity of the uterus. 20045000 Intravenous use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into a vein. 20046000 Intravesical use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the urinary bladder. 20047000 Intravitreal use Note: Administration of a medicinal product into the rear chamber of the eye. 20047500 Iontophoresis Note: Introduction of (an) ionised active substance(s) through the intact skin by application of a direct electric current 20048000 Laryngopharyngeal use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the laryngopharynx for a local effect (anaesthetics). 20049000 Nasal use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the nose to obtain a systemic or local effect. Inhalation therapy intended for the lower respiratory tract is excluded; see inhalation use. 20051000 Ocular use Note: Administration of a medicinal product upon the eyeball and/or conjunctiva. 20053000 Oral use Note: Taking a medicinal product by means of swallowing. 20054000 Oromucosal use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the oral cavity to obtain either a systemic or a local effect. The term oromucosal is only for use when a more specific term (e.g. buccal, gingival, sublingual...) does not apply. Oral use is excluded. 20055000 Oropharyngeal use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the oropharynx (throat) to obtain a local effect. 20057000 Periarticular use Note: Injection of a medicinal product around a joint. 20058000 Perineural use Note: Injection of a medicinal product into the direct surroundings of one or more nerves. 20059000 Periodontal use Note: Administration to the pouch between the tooth and the gingiva. 20059300 Periosseous use Note: Administration of a medicinal product on or around the bone 20059400 Peritumoral use Note: Administration of a medicinal product directly into the region surrounding a tumour. 20059500 Posterior juxtascleral use Note: Administration of a medicinal product beneath the sub-tenon membrane of the sclera (i.e. in the episcleral space), adjacent to the macula. 20061000 Rectal use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the rectum in order to obtain a local or systemic effect. 20061500 Retrobulbar use Note: Administration of a medicinal product behind the eyeball 20062000 Route of administration not applicable Note: Applies to medicinal products not directly coming into contact with the body of the patient, or administration to various or non-specified anatomical sites. 20063000 Skin scarification Note: Administration of a medicinal product by scratching the skin. 20065000 Subconjunctival use Note: Injection of a medicinal product underneath the conjunctiva. 20066000 Subcutaneous use Note: Injection of a medicinal product directly underneath the skin, i.e. subdermally 20067000 Sublingual use Note: Administration of a medicinal product under the tongue to obtain a systemic effect. 20067500 Submucosal use Note: Injection of a medicinal product directly underneath a mucosa 20070000 Transdermal use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the skin in order to obtain a systemic effect after passing through the skin barrier. 20071000 Urethral use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the urethra. 20072000 Vaginal use Note: Administration of a medicinal product to the vagina. 20080000 Intracerebroventricular use Note: Administration of a medicinal product into the cerebral ventricles (cerebral ventricular system) of the brain. 20081000 Subretinal use Note: Administration of a medicinal product between the sensory retina (neural retina) and the retinal pigment epithelium of the eye. Additional Language Displays Code Deutsch (Schweiz) (German (Switzerland), de) French (Switzerland) (fr) Italian (Switzerland) (it) 20001000 Anwendung am Ohr Voie auriculaire Uso auricolare 20002500 Buccale Anwendung Voie buccogingivale 20003000 Anwendung auf der Haut Voie cutanée Uso cutaneo 20004000 dentale Anwendung Voie dentaire Uso dentale 20006000 endozervikale Anwendung Voie endocervicale Uso endocervicale 20007000 Anwendung in den Nebenhöhlen Voie endosinusale Uso endosinusiale 20008000 endotracheopulmonale Anwendung Voie endotrachéobronchique Uso endotracheobronchiale 20009000 epidurale Anwendung Voie péridurale Uso epidurale 20010000 zum Auftragen auf die Wunde Voie épilésionnelle Uso epilesionale 20011000 extraamniotische Anwendung Voie extra-amniotique Uso extra-amniotico 20011500 extrakorporale Anwendung Voie extracorporelle 20013000 gastrointestinale Anwendung Voie gastro-entérale Uso gastrointestinale 20013500 zur Anwendung mittels Magensonde Voie gastrique Uso gastrico 20014000 Anwendung am Zahnfleisch Voie gingivale Uso gengivale 20015000 Hämodialyse Hémodialyse Emodialisi 20015500 zur Implantation Implantation 20019500 Infiltration Infiltration 20020000 zur Inhalation Voie inhalée Uso inalatorio 20021000 intestinale Anwendung Voie intestinale Uso intestinale 20022000 intraamniotische Anwendung Voie intraamniotique Uso intra-amniotico 20023000 intraarterielle Anwendung Voie intraartérielle Uso endoarterioso 20024000 intraartikuläre Anwendung Voie intraarticulaire Uso intra-articolare 20025000 intrabursale Anwendung Voie intrabursale Uso intrabursale 20025500 intrakamerale Anwendung Voie intracamérulaire 20026000 intracardiale Anwendung Voie intracardiaque Uso intracardiaco 20026500 intrakartilaginäre Anwendung Voie intracartilagineuse 20027000 intrakavernöse Anwendung Voie intracaverneuse Uso intracavernoso 20027010 Intrazerebrale Anwendung Voie intracérébrale Uso intracerebrale 20028000 intrazervikale Anwendung Voie intracervicale Uso intracervicale 20028300 zur Anwendung in der Cholangiopankreatikographie Voie intracholangiopancréatique 20028500 intracisternale Anwendung Voie intracisternale 20029000 intrakoronare Anwendung Voie intracoronaire Uso intracoronarico 20030000 intradermale Anwendung Voie intradermique Uso intradermico 20031000 intradiskale Anwendung Voie intradiscale Uso intradiscale 20031500 intraepidermale Anwendung Voie intraépidermique 20031700 intraglanduläre Anwendung Voie intraglandulaire 20032000 intraläsionale Anwendung Voie intralésionnelle Uso intralesionale 20033000 intralymphatische Anwendung Voie intralymphatique Uso intralinfatico 20035000 intramuskuläre Anwendung Voie intramusculaire Uso intramuscolare 20036000 intraokulare Anwendung Voie intraoculaire Uso intraoculare 20036500 intraossäre Anwendung Voie intraosseuse Uso intraosseo 20037000 Intraperikardial Voie intrapéricardiaque Uso intrapericardico 20038000 intraperitoneale Anwendung Voie intrapéritonéale Uso intraperitoneale 20039000 intrapleurale Anwendung Voie intrapleurale Uso intrapleurico 20039200 intraportale Anwendung Voie intraportale 20039500 intraprostatische Anwendung Voie intraprostatique 20041000 intrasternale Anwendung Voie intrasternale Uso intrasternale 20042000 intrathekale Anwendung Voie intrathécale Uso intratecale 20043000 intratumorale Anwendung Voie intratumorale Uso intratumorale 20044000 intrauterine Anwendung Voie intra-utérine Uso intrauterino 20045000 intravenöse Anwendung Voie intraveineuse Uso endovenoso 20046000 intravesikale Anwendung Voie intravésicale Uso endovescicale 20047000 Intravitreal Voie intravitréenne Uso intravitreo 20047500 zur Iontophorese Iontophorèse 0 20048000 zur Anwendung im Rachen und am Kehlkopf Voie laryngopharyngée Uso laringofaringeo 20049000 nasale Anwendung Voie nasale Uso nasale 20051000 Anwendung am Auge Voie ophtalmique Uso oftalmico 20053000 zum Einnehmen Voie orale Uso orale 20054000 Anwendung in der Mundhöhle Voie buccale Per mucosa orale 20055000 zur Anwendung im Mund- und Rachenraum Voie oropharyngée Uso orofaringeo 20057000 periartikuläre Anwendung Voie périarticulaire Uso periarticolare 20058000 perineurale Anwendung Voie périneurale Uso perineurale 20059000 zur periodontalen Anwendung Voie périodontale Uso periodontale 20059300 periossäre Anwendung Voie périosseuse 20059400 peritumorale Anwendung Voie péritumorale 20059500 posteriore juxtasclerale Anwendung Voie juxta-sclérale postérieure Uso iuxtasclerale posteriore 20061000 rektale Anwendung Voie rectale Uso rettale 20061500 retrobulbäre Anwendung Voie rétrobulbaire 20062000 Art der Anwendung nicht spezifizierbar Autre(s) Via di somministrazione non specificabile 20063000 Einritzen der Haut Scarification Scarificazione 20065000 subkonjunktivale Anwendung Voie sous-conjonctivale Uso subcongiuntivale 20066000 subkutane Anwendung Voie sous-cutanée Uso sottocutaneo 20067000 Sublingual Voie sublinguale Uso sublinguale 20067500 submuköse Anwendung Voie sous-muqueuse 20070000 transdermale Anwendung Voie transdermique Uso transdermico 20071000 Anwendung in der Harnröhre Voie urétrale Uso uretrale 20072000 vaginale Anwendung Voie vaginale Uso vaginale 20080000 intracerebroventrikuläre Anwendung Voie intracérébroventriculaire 20081000 subretinale Anwendung Voie subrétinale
Valueset RouteOufAdministration from EQM, ROA, export 24.4.2018, see https://standardterms.edqm.eu/#
Administration of a medicinal product to the ear.
Administration of a medicinal product to the buccal cavity (pouch located between the cheek and the gum) to obtain a systemic effect
Administration of a medicinal product to the skin and/or cutaneous wounds and/or nails and/or hair in order to obtain a local effect.
Administration of a medicinal product to and/or in the teeth or, on and/or around the nerves supplying the teeth.
Administration of a medicinal product to the cervix uteri.
Administration of a medicinal product to the sinuses to obtain a local effect.
Administration of a medicinal product to the trachea and/or bronchiae by instillation (preparations for inhalation are excluded; see inhalation use).
Injection of a medicinal product into the epidural space.
Administration of a medicinal product onto a lesion.
Injection of a medicinal product between chorion and amnion.
Use of a medicinal product outside the body
Administration of a medicinal product to the stomach or duodenum gastroenteral tract by means of an appropriate device. For use only when gastric use and intestinal use do not apply.
Administration of a medicinal product to the stomach by means of an appropriate device
Administration of a medicinal product to the gingivae.
Clearance of the blood by means of a semipermeable membrane. [Previous English term 'Hemodialysis' corrected 04/07/11.]
Insertion of an implant or living tissue equivalent into living tissue.
Method of administration, usually by injection, whereby a fluid passes into a target tissue (e.g. anaesthetic infiltration)
Administration of a medicinal product to the respiratory system by inhalation to obtain a systemic or a local effect in the lower respiratory tract. Nasal use and endotracheopulmonary use are excluded
Administration of a medicinal product to the intestine (duodenum, jejunum, ileum and colon) by means of an appropriate device. Gastroenteral use is excluded
Injection of a medicinal product into the amniotic cavity.
Injection of a medicinal product into an artery.
Injection of a medicinal product into an articular cavity.
Injection of a medicinal product into bursae and tendons.
Administration of a medicinal product directly into the anterior chamber of the eye
Injection of a medicinal product into the cardiac muscle and/or cardiac cavity.
Administration of a medicinal product into the cartilage
Injection of a medicinal product into the corpus cavernosum.
Administration of a medicinal product directly to the brain tissue.
Injection of a medicinal product into the cervix uteri.
Injection of a medicinal product into the bile duct and the pancreatic duct, for example via a cannula introduced into the ampulla of Vater (the common opening of the ducts), usually for the administration of a contrast medium for techniques such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
zur Anwendung in der Cholangiopankreatikographie
Administration of a medicinal product into the Cisterna Magna
Injection of a medicinal product into the coronary artery.
Injection of a medicinal product into the dermis.
Injection of a medicinal product into the nucleus pulposus of an intervertebral disc.
Administration of a medicinal product into the epidermis
Administration of a medicinal product directly into a gland, usually by injection. Only to be used where more-specific terms such as 'Intraprostatic use' and 'Intramammary use' do not apply.
Administration by injection or any other means of a medicinal product directly to a lesion.
Injection of a medicinal product into a lymphatic vessel.
Injection of a medicinal product into muscular tissue.
Administration of a medicinal product into the eye. The term 'intraocular use' is only for use when a more specific term (e.g. 'intracameral use', 'intravitreal use') does not apply. Ocular use and subconjunctival use are excluded.
Administration of a medicinal product into the bone marrow. Intrasternal use is excluded.
Injection of a medicinal product to the pericardium.
Injection of a medicinal product into the peritoneal cavity.
Injection of a medicinal product into the pleural cavity.
Injection/infusion of a medicinal product into the hepatic portal vein for local delivery to the liver.
Administration of a medicinal product into the prostate
Injection of a medicinal product into the bone marrow of the sternum.
Injection of a medicinal product through the dura to the subarachnoid cavity.
Injection of a medicinal product into a tumor.
Administration of a medicinal product to the cavity of the uterus.
Injection of a medicinal product into a vein.
Administration of a medicinal product to the urinary bladder.
Administration of a medicinal product into the rear chamber of the eye.
Introduction of (an) ionised active substance(s) through the intact skin by application of a direct electric current
Administration of a medicinal product to the laryngopharynx for a local effect (anaesthetics).
Administration of a medicinal product to the nose to obtain a systemic or local effect. Inhalation therapy intended for the lower respiratory tract is excluded; see inhalation use.
Administration of a medicinal product upon the eyeball and/or conjunctiva.
Taking a medicinal product by means of swallowing.
Administration of a medicinal product to the oral cavity to obtain either a systemic or a local effect. The term oromucosal is only for use when a more specific term (e.g. buccal, gingival, sublingual...) does not apply. Oral use is excluded.
Administration of a medicinal product to the oropharynx (throat) to obtain a local effect.
Injection of a medicinal product around a joint.
Injection of a medicinal product into the direct surroundings of one or more nerves.
Administration to the pouch between the tooth and the gingiva.
Administration of a medicinal product on or around the bone
Administration of a medicinal product directly into the region surrounding a tumour.
Administration of a medicinal product beneath the sub-tenon membrane of the sclera (i.e. in the episcleral space), adjacent to the macula.
Administration of a medicinal product to the rectum in order to obtain a local or systemic effect.
Administration of a medicinal product behind the eyeball
Applies to medicinal products not directly coming into contact with the body of the patient, or administration to various or non-specified anatomical sites.
Via di somministrazione non specificabile
Administration of a medicinal product by scratching the skin.
Injection of a medicinal product underneath the conjunctiva.
Injection of a medicinal product directly underneath the skin, i.e. subdermally
Administration of a medicinal product under the tongue to obtain a systemic effect.
Injection of a medicinal product directly underneath a mucosa
Administration of a medicinal product to the skin in order to obtain a systemic effect after passing through the skin barrier.
Administration of a medicinal product to the urethra.
Administration of a medicinal product to the vagina.
Administration of a medicinal product into the cerebral ventricles (cerebral ventricular system) of the brain.
Administration of a medicinal product between the sensory retina (neural retina) and the retinal pigment epithelium of the eye.