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formulation sex

form_sex
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The biological classification for a drug preparation type. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for formulation management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

form_sex

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  form_sex VARCHAR(100),  -- formulation sex
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  form_sex as formulation_sex
FROM claims;

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