Clinical Focus: This set of values contains medications that represent Dinoprostone, commonly used in the delivery setting for induction of labor.
Data Element Scope: The intent of this data element is to identify patients who receive dinoprostone for the purpose of inducing labor. Using the Quality Data Model, this particular element will map to the 'Medication' category.
Inclusion Criteria: Include RxNorm codes that identify medications that contain Dinoprostone as the single ingredient. Drug forms consistent with vaginal administration should be included.
Exclusion Criteria: Medications that have multiple ingredients should be excluded. Drug forms that are not consistent with vaginal administration should not be included. The codes should be limited to those which are for human use and which are able to be prescribed in the US.
ObjectTypeCode constrained to codes in the Dinoprostone valueset (2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1045.56).