get_medrt() is a convenience wrapper for get_classes() that returns
MED-RT assertions for RxNorm drugs. These include, for example, asserted
mechanisms of action, contraindications, physiologic effects (including
adverse side effects), etc.
Usage
get_medrt(
x,
by = c("rxcui", "name"),
relas = NULL,
class_types = NULL,
keep_input = TRUE,
show_progress = interactive()
)Arguments
- x
Character vector of RxCUIs or drug names.
- by
One of
"rxcui"or"name".- relas
Optional MED-RT relationship filter.
- class_types
Optional MED-RT class type filter.
- keep_input
Logical; if
TRUE, includes the original input value.- show_progress
Logical. Show a progress bar in interactive sessions. Progress is shown only when at least 5 inputs are supplied.