OpenCodelists

UKHSA codelists

Published codelists

All of the codelists published by UKHSA

Name Coding system Description Last updated
Aminoglycosides (antibacterials) dm+d Aminoglycoside codelist extracted from antibacterials codelist (https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/antibacterials/27089eaa/)
Antileprotic drugs (antibacterials) dm+d Antileprotic drugs codelist extracted from antibacterials codelist (https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/antibacterials/27089eaa/)
Antituberculosis drugs (antibacterials) dm+d Antituberculosis drugs codelist extracted from antibacterials codelist (https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/antibacterials/27089eaa/)
Cephalosporins and other beta-lactams (antibacterials) dm+d Cephalosporins and other beta-lactams codelist extracted from antibacterials codelist (https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/antibacterials/27089eaa/)
Clindamycin and lincomycin (antibacterials) dm+d Clindamycin and lincomycin codelist extracted from antibacterials codelist (https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/antibacterials/27089eaa/)
Demeclocycline (tetracyclines) dm+d Demeclocycline codelist extracted from tetracyclines codelist
Doxycycline (tetracyclines) dm+d Doxycycline codelist extracted from tetracyclines codelist
Lymecycline (tetracyclines) dm+d Lymecycline codelist extracted from tetracyclines codelist
Macrolides (antibacterials) dm+d Macrolides codelist extracted from antibacterials codelist (https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/antibacterials/27089eaa/)
Metronidazole, tinidazole and ornidazole (antibacterials) dm+d Metronidazole, tinidazole and ornidazole codelist extracted from antibacterials codelist (https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/antibacterials/27089eaa/)
Minocycline (tetracyclines) dm+d Minocycline codelist extracted from tetracyclines codelist
Oxytetracycline (tetracyclines) dm+d Oxytetracycline codelist extracted from tetracyclines codelist
Penicillins (antibacterials) dm+d Penicillins codelist extracted from antibacterials codelist (https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/antibacterials/27089eaa/)
Quinolones (antibacterials) dm+d Quinolones codelist extracted from antibacterials codelist (https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/antibacterials/27089eaa/)
Some other antibacterials (antibacterials) dm+d Some other antibacterials codelist extracted from antibacterials codelist (https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/antibacterials/27089eaa/)
Sulfonamides and trimethoprim (antibacterials) dm+d Sulfonamides and trimethoprim codelist extracted from antibacterials codelist (https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/antibacterials/27089eaa/)
Tetracycline (tetracyclines) dm+d Tetracycline codelist extracted from tetracyclines codelist
Tetracyclines (antibacterials) dm+d Tetracyclines codelist extracted from antibacterials codelist (https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/antibacterials/27089eaa/)
Urinary-tract infections (antibacterials) dm+d Urinary-tract infections codelist extracted from antibacterials codelist (https://www.opencodelists.org/codelist/opensafely/antibacterials/27089eaa/)
acne SNOMED CT Codelist for acne, focusing on acne that is treated with antibiotics. Hence, for acne rosacea, only the papular type (which is treated with antibiotics) was included.
cancer immunosuppression SNOMED CT Codelist for cancer immunosuppression which may be associated with repeat (prophylactic) antibiotic prescribing in primary care. Antibiotic prophylaxis is recommended for patients with or at risk of serious neutropenia (e.g. following hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation or treatment with myeloablative conditioning regimens [total body irradiation or chemotherapy])
dental and gum infections SNOMED CT Codelist for dental and gum infections which may be treated with antibiotics within dentistry.
otitis media SNOMED CT Codelist for otitis media (middle ear infection) that may be treated with antibiotics in primary care.
skin and soft tissue infections SNOMED CT Codelist for skin and soft tissue infections that may be treated with repeat antibiotics in primary care.
splenectomy SNOMED CT
urinary tract infection SNOMED CT Urinary tract infection (UTI) codes, focusing on UTI events which may be treated with antibiotics