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medication detail

med_dtl
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The specific information for a pharmaceutical substance. Used to identify medication detail in healthcare data systems.

Standard Abbreviation

med_dtl

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  med_dtl VARCHAR(100),  -- medication detail
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  med_dtl as medication_detail
FROM claims;

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