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  • This subset contains a list of SNOMED CT International concepts with a Canadian Edition description
  • NOTE: PHAC does not assign manufacturers’ abbreviations for the passive agents. Some of the manufacturers also produce vaccines, so the PHAC abbreviation is used in those cases. For those manufacturers without a PHAC abbreviation: an abbreviation has been assigned by Infoway, using the PHAC abbreviation guidelines. A similar situation may occur with the vaccine product manufacturer abbreviations, as PHAC uses distributer, not manufacturer, so there may be gaps. Refer to Immunization Home Page - Main Reference Documentation section.

Fully Specified Name

The format for the Fully Specified Name (FSN) is as follows:

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B.     For concepts that include a Trade Name

Refer to the VaccineAdministeredTradeNameCode subset, Fully Specified Name section

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B.     For concepts that include a Trade Name

Refer to theVaccineAdministeredTradeNameCode subset, Preferred Synonym section

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