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In medicine, an indication is a valid reason to use a certain test, medication, procedure, or surgery. [1] There can be multiple indications to use a procedure or medication. [2] An indication can commonly be confused with the term diagnosis.
The basis for initiation of a treatment for a disease or of a diagnostic test; may be furnished by a knowledge of the cause (causal indication), by the symptoms present (symptomatic indication), or by the nature of the disease (specific indication).
Indication. A medical condition that a medicine is used for. This can include the treatment, prevention and diagnosis of a disease.
21 Νοε 2023 · A drug's indication is the approved use of a drug to treat, prevent, cure or diagnose a disease. On the other hand, a contraindication for a drug or procedure is when...
The therapeutic indication is the primary information on the use of a medicine. It should clearly state the disease/condition and population that a medicine is intended to treat. Examples of such areas of common interest refer to: The description of the target population; The severity of the disease;
The basis for initiation of a treatment for a disease or of a diagnostic test; may be furnished by a knowledge of the cause (causal indication), by the symptoms present (symptomatic indication), or by the nature of the disease (specific indication).
In this chapter, we first define medical indications and explain the ethical principles most relevant to medical indications, namely, beneficence and nonmaleficence. We discuss the relationship of these principles to medical professionalism.
