Pharmaceutical Quality - Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (PQ-CMC) Submissions to FDA
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CodeSystem: PQ-CMC-FDA Temporary Codes

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pq-cmc-fda/CodeSystem/cmc-ncit-dummy Version: 1.1.6
Draft as of 2024-09-22 Computable Name: NCItDummy
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.36.16.1

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Codes are temporarily defined as part of the PQ-CMC-FDA implementation guide. Some, but not all, are defined in NCIt. When all codes are in NCIt, they will migrate to the HL7 Terminology (THO). Note: Codes that exist in NCIt at time of ballot begin with 'C'.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem cmc-ncit-dummy

This case-sensitive code system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pq-cmc-fda/CodeSystem/cmc-ncit-dummy defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy:

LvlCodeDisplayDefinition
1 batchsize Batch Quantity
1 batchinfo Batch Formula Additional Information
1 BatchUtil Batch Utilization
1 info Product Part Additional Information
1 CC201 Accelerated
1 CC202 Intermediate
1 CC203 Long term
1 C203896 Blend
1 C42890 Bead
1 C203897 Capsule Shell
1 C25450 Coating
1 C202489 Dispersion
1 C42938 Granules
1 C66831 Layer
1 C203898 Minitablets
1 C42986 Solution
1 C42998 Tablet
1 C203881 Active core/granulate
1 C203882 Extragranular
1 C203883 Intragranular
1 C42730 Delayed-Release Profile
1 C42713 Extended-Release Profile
1 C42669 Immediate Release Profile
1 C203359 Matrix
1 C203360 Osmotic Pump
1 C203361 Reservoir
1 C203884 Appearance/Identification
1 C203885 Consumption Enhancement
1 C203887 Delayed Release
1 C203888 Drug Layering
1 C203889 Extended Release
1 C203890 Irritant Suppression
1 C203886 Content Isolation
1 C203891 Odor Masking
1 C203892 Protective
1 C203893 Seal
1 C203894 Site of Action
1 C203895 Taste Masking
1 C203348 Hard Gelatin Capsule Shell
1 C203349 Hard HPMC Capsule Shell
1 C203351 Hard PVA Capsule Shell
1 C203350 Hard Pullulan Capsule Shell
1 C203352 Hard Starch Capsule Shell
1 C203353 Soft Gelatin Capsule Shell
1 C71898 Brand
1 C97054 Generic Name
1 C203355 GSRS Preferred Term
1 C203357 Systematic Name
1 C203358 USP-NF Established Name
1 C54682 CAS Number
1 C142585 INN
1 C96973 USAN
1 C203356 IUPAC Name
1 C95517 ISBT-128 DIN
1 C203354 Company ID/Code
1 C115123 Abbreviated New Animal Drug Application
1 C73113 Abbreviated New Drug Application
1 C96089 Annual Report
1 C96094 Supplement to an Approved Application
1 C71778 Biologics License Application
1 C70877 Master File
1 C115122 Generic Investigational New Animal Drug File
1 C80440 Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE)
1 C82667 Investigational Device Exemption
1 C96091 Investigational New Animal Drug File
1 C96090 Investigational New Drug Application
1 C96092 New Active Ingredient
1 C72901 New Animal Drug Application
1 C72899 New Drug Application
1 C70880 Premarket Approval
1 C80442 Premarket Notification 510(K)
1 C96154 Ambient Delayed Testing
1 C96151 Delayed Testing
1 C96153 Frozen Delayed Testing
1 C96150 Immediate Testing
1 C96155 Refrigerated Delayed Testing
1 C134028 Complex
1 C134027 Cycled-Simple
1 C96087 Photostability
1 C134026 Standard
1 C185182 Approved
1 C48660 Not Applicable
1 C185188 Proposed
1 C185186 Adequate
1 OvrRelsProf Product Overall Release Profile
1 OvrRelsMech Product Overall Release Mechanism
1 CoatInd Coating Indicator
1 TabLayCnt Tablet Layer Count
1 BeaTypCnt Tablet Bead Type Count
1 CapConCnt Capsule Constituent Count
1 CapClass Capsule Classification Category
1 Schematic Product Schematic
1 WgtTyp Product Weight Type
1 TotWgtNum Product Total Weight Numeric Numerator
1 TotWgtDen Product Total Weight Numeric Denominator
1 TotWgtTxt Total Weight Textual
1 TotWgtOper Total Weight Operator
1 PPiD Product Part Identifier
1 PPiDref Product Part Identifier Reference
1 RelsProf Product Part Release Profile
1 RelsMech Product Part Release Mechanism
1 CoatPurpose Coating Product Part Purpose
1 Color Product Part Color Description
1 ContPercent Product Part Content Percent
1 AddInfo Product Part Additional Information
1 StrnType Strength Type (for API)
1 AmtOper Product Part Ingredient Amount Operator
1 AmtText Product Part Ingredient Amount Textual
1 QualStd Quality Standard
1 Sterile Sterile Product Indicator
1 C133994 Bioequivalence
1 C133992 Clinical
1 C133990 Commercial
1 C133991 Development
1 C133993 Validation
1 C185328 Stability Study
1 C16275 Calculated
1 C133995 Experimental
1 C54683 InChI File (small molecule)
1 C133997 mmCIF (large molecules)
1 C133910 MOLFILE
1 C49039 PDB
1 C133996 SDF
1 C54684 SMILES
1 C85435 SVG
1 C96113 Child-resistant, Metal
1 C96114 Child-resistant, Plastic
1 C96115 Continuous Thread, Metal
1 C96116 Continuous Thread, Plastic
1 C96117 Tamper-evident, Metal
1 C96118 Tamper-evident, Plastic
1 C96119 Vacuum, Metal
1 C96120 Tamper-evident, Composite
1 C96121 Vacuum, Plastic
1 C96122 Vacuum, Composite
1 C96123 Press-on/twist-off, Metal
1 C96124 Press-on, Composite
1 C96125 Crown, Metal
1 C96126 Lug, Metal
1 C96127 Roll-on, Metal
1 C96128 Flip-Top (Dispensing), Plastic
1 C96129 Hinged (Dispensing), Plastic
1 C96130 Linerless, Plastic
1 C96131 Pump (Dispensing), Plastic
1 C96132 Push-pull (Dispensing), Plastic
1 C96133 Snap-on Cap, Plastic
1 C96134 Snip-tip (Dispensing), Plastic
1 C96135 Toggle-swing (Dispensing), Plastic
1 C96136 Trigger Sprayer (Dispensing), Plastic
1 C96137 Twist Open/Close (Dispensing), Plastic
1 C96138 Valved (Dispensing), Plastic
1 C96139 Stopper
1 C96140 Tie
1 C80262 Conforms
1 C133998 Does not conform
1 C25241 Horizontal
1 C133999 Inverted
1 C86043 Upright
1 C133915 Valve-down
1 C133914 Valve-up
1 C43165 AMPULE
1 C43166 APPLICATOR
1 C43167 BAG
1 C43168 BLISTER PACK
1 C43169 BOTTLE
1 C43170 BOTTLE, DISPENSING
1 C43171 BOTTLE, DROPPER
1 C43172 BOTTLE, GLASS
1 C43173 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
1 C43174 BOTTLE, PUMP
1 C43175 BOTTLE, SPRAY
1 C43176 BOTTLE, UNIT-DOSE
1 C43177 BOTTLE, WITH APPLICATOR
1 C43178 BOX
1 C43179 BOX, UNIT-DOSE
1 C43180 CAN
1 C43181 CANISTER
1 C96143 Canisters, lined
1 C92708 CAPSULE
1 C43182 CARTON
1 C43183 CARTRIDGE
1 C43184 CASE
1 C43185 CELLO PACK
1 C43186 CONTAINER
1 C43187 CUP
1 C43188 CUP, UNIT-DOSE
1 C43189 CYLINDER
1 C43190 DEWAR
1 C43191 DIALPACK
1 C96141 Dish, Petri
1 C43192 DOSE PACK
1 C43193 DRUM
1 C96144 Flask
1 C79135 FLEXIBLE INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINER
1 C16738 INHALER
1 C43194 INHALER, REFILL
1 C43195 JAR
1 C43196 JUG
1 C43197 KIT
1 C48626 NOT STATED
1 C43233 PACKAGE
1 C43198 PACKAGE, COMBINATION
1 C43199 PACKET
1 C79136 PAIL
1 C82332 PATCH
1 C96142 Plate, Microwell
1 C43200 POUCH
1 C43201 SUPERSACK
1 C43202 SYRINGE
1 C43203 SYRINGE, GLASS
1 C43204 SYRINGE, PLASTIC
1 C43205 TABMINDER
1 C43206 TANK
1 C53438 TRAY
1 C42794 TUBE
1 C43207 TUBE, WITH APPLICATOR
1 C43226 VIAL
1 C43208 VIAL, DISPENSING
1 C43209 VIAL, GLASS
1 C43210 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE
1 C43211 VIAL, PATENT DELIVERY SYSTEM
1 C43212 VIAL, PHARMACY BULK PACKAGE
1 C43213 VIAL, PIGGYBACK
1 C43214 VIAL, PLASTIC
1 C43215 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE
1 C43216 VIAL, SINGLE-USE
1 C49487 No
1 C49488 Yes
1 C82533 Active Ingredient
1 C2140 Adjuvant
1 C42637 Inactive Ingredient
1 C1909 Product
1 C45306 SUBSTANCE
1 C176637 Absorption modifier
1 C89528 Adhesive
1 C176642 Adsorbent
1 C176643 Air displacement
1 C275 Antioxidant
1 C42647 Binder
1 C70815 Buffering agent
1 C176644 Bulking agent
1 C176645 Carrier
1 C360 Chelating agent
1 C42656 Coloring agent
1 C176646 Complexing agent
1 C53306 Cryoprotectant
1 C176647 Denaturant
1 C42648 Disintegrant
1 C42662 Dispersing agent
1 C927 Vehicle
1 C176638 Effervescent agent
1 C176632 Emollient
1 C73477 Emulsifying Excipient
1 C176633 Emulsion stabilizing agent
1 C42650 Filler
1 C176648 Film coating agent
1 C176634 Foam stabilizing agent
1 C176649 Free radical scavenger
1 C176650 Gelling agent
1 C42654 Anticaking agent
1 C176651 Humectant
1 C42653 Lubricant
1 C176652 Lyophilization aid
1 C176653 Matrix-forming agent
1 C176654 Microencapsulating agent
1 C176655 Ointment base
1 C176656 Opacifier
1 C176660 Polymers for ophthalmic use
1 C176635 Organoleptic agent
1 C176657 Osmotic agent
1 C55826 Plasticizer
1 C176659 Polishing agent
1 C42659 Preservative
1 C42657 Ink
1 C176661 Propellant
1 C176639 Reducing agent
1 C176662 Release modifying agent
1 C176640 Solubilizing agent
1 C45790 Solvent
1 C176636 Stabilizer
1 C176663 Suppository base
1 C42739 Surfactant
1 C42660 Suspending agent
1 C176641 Tonicity agent
1 C176664 Transdermal delivery component
1 C176665 Transfer ligand
1 C176666 Viscosity modifier
1 C176667 Water-repelling agent
1 C176668 Wetting agent
1 C176658 pH modifier
1 C176816 Degradation Product
1 C185190 Elemental Impurities
1 C176815 Residual Solvent
1 C134001 Inorganic
1 C176812 Process Related/Process
1 C185192 Leachables
1 C176813 Product Related
1 C92081 Microbiological
1 C48793 EQ
1 C61585 LT (less than)
1 C61584 MT (more than)
1 C61583 NLT (not less than)
1 C61586 NMT (not more than)
1 C176793 BP
1 C134009 Company Standard
1 C134007 EP
1 C134008 JP
1 C134006 USP-NF
1 C14182 Animal
1 C18634 Animal-derived indirectly
1 C48807 Chemical
1 C14225 Human
1 C14227 Insect
1 C14329 Microbial
1 C14258 Plant
1 C25425 Approved
1 C134011 Not Approved
1 C134012 Reported in a CBE or AR
1 C134010 Tentatively Approved
1 C134021 Drug Product
1 C134022 Drug Substance
1 C133931 Raw Materials/Excipients/Intermediates/Reagents
1 C134005 CFN
1 C134003 DUNS
1 C134004 FEI
1 C17998 Unknown
1 C96148 Proprietary
1 C45420 Activity
1 C168628 Mass
1 C96164 CFR
1 C96102 Compendial
1 C96103 Proprietary
1 C134029 Release
1 C134030 Stability
1 C100103 CELLULAR SHEET
1 C113106 INJECTABLE FOAM
1 C124794 TABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C134876 Chewable Gel
1 C147579 Tablet with Sensor
1 C17423 DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM
1 C25158 CAPSULE
1 C25394 PILL
1 C28944 CREAM
1 C29167 LOTION
1 C29269 MOUTHWASH
1 C42679 DOUCHE
1 C42763 DRESSING
1 C42887 AEROSOL
1 C42888 AEROSOL, FOAM
1 C42889 AEROSOL, SPRAY
1 C42892 BAR, CHEWABLE
1 C42893 TABLET, CHEWABLE
1 C42894 GUM, CHEWING
1 C42895 CAPSULE, COATED
1 C42896 CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS
1 C42897 TABLET, COATED
1 C42898 SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE
1 C42899 INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE
1 C42901 CRYSTAL
1 C42902 CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE
1 C42903 GRANULE, DELAYED RELEASE
1 C42904 CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS
1 C42905 TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE
1 C42906 GEL, DENTIFRICE
1 C42907 PASTE, DENTIFRICE
1 C42908 POWDER, DENTIFRICE
1 C42909 GRANULE, EFFERVESCENT
1 C42910 TABLET, EFFERVESCENT
1 C42911 PATCH, EXTENDED RELEASE, ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED
1 C42912 ELIXIR
1 C42913 EMULSION
1 C42914 INJECTION, EMULSION
1 C42915 ENEMA
1 C42916 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42917 CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42918 PELLETS, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42920 FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42921 GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42922 INSERT, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42923 PATCH, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42924 SUPPOSITORY, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42925 SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42926 INJECTION, SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42927 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42928 CAPSULE, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42929 EXTRACT
1 C42930 TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42931 TABLET, FILM COATED
1 C42932 FILM
1 C42933 GAS
1 C42934 GEL
1 C42935 SOLUTION, GEL FORMING, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42936 CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED
1 C42937 GLOBULE
1 C42939 GRANULE, FOR SOLUTION
1 C42940 GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION
1 C42942 IMPLANT
1 C42943 PELLET, IMPLANTABLE
1 C42944 INHALANT
1 C42945 INJECTION, SOLUTION
1 C42946 INJECTION
1 C42947 IRRIGANT
1 C42948 JELLY
1 C42949 LINIMENT
1 C42950 INJECTION, LIPID COMPLEX
1 C42951 INJECTION, SUSPENSION, LIPOSOMAL
1 C42952 LIPSTICK
1 C42953 LIQUID
1 C42954 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
1 C42955 LOZENGE
1 C42956 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42957 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION
1 C42958 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SUSPENSION
1 C42959 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR LIPOSOMAL SUSPENSION
1 C42960 AEROSOL, METERED
1 C42961 POWDER, METERED
1 C42962 SPRAY, METERED
1 C42963 TABLET, MULTILAYER, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42964 TABLET, MULTILAYER
1 C42965 OIL
1 C42966 OINTMENT
1 C42967 PASTE
1 C42968 PATCH
1 C42969 PELLET
1 C42970 PLASTER
1 C42971 AEROSOL, POWDER
1 C42972 POWDER
1 C42973 POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
1 C42974 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
1 C42975 POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION
1 C42976 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION
1 C42977 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C42979 RINSE
1 C42980 SALVE
1 C42981 SHAMPOO
1 C42982 SHAMPOO, SUSPENSION
1 C42983 SOAP
1 C42984 FILM, SOLUBLE
1 C42985 TABLET, SOLUBLE
1 C42987 SOLUTION, FOR SLUSH
1 C42988 INJECTION, SUSPENSION, SONICATED
1 C42989 SPRAY
1 C42990 SPRAY, SUSPENSION
1 C42991 STICK
1 C42992 TABLET, SUGAR COATED
1 C42993 SUPPOSITORY
1 C42994 SUSPENSION
1 C42995 INJECTION, SUSPENSION
1 C42996 SYRUP
1 C42997 TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE PARTICLES
1 C42999 TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING
1 C43000 TINCTURE
1 C43001 TROCHE
1 C43003 WAFER
1 C43525 DISC
1 C47892 TAMPON
1 C47897 TAPE
1 C47898 SWAB
1 C47912 SPONGE
1 C47913 POULTICE
1 C47914 STRIP
1 C47915 INTRAUTERINE DEVICE
1 C47916 KIT
1 C48624 NOT APPLICABLE
1 C60884 CLOTH
1 C60891 CONCENTRATE
1 C60897 CREAM, AUGMENTED
1 C60926 FIBER, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C60927 FOR SOLUTION
1 C60928 FOR SUSPENSION
1 C60929 FOR SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C60930 GEL, METERED
1 C60931 INJECTABLE, LIPOSOMAL
1 C60933 INSERT
1 C60934 LIQUID, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C60957 LOTION, AUGMENTED
1 C60958 LOTION/SHAMPOO
1 C60984 OINTMENT, AUGMENTED
1 C60985 PASTILLE
1 C60988 RING
1 C60992 SOLUTION/DROPS
1 C60994 SOLUTION, GEL FORMING/DROPS
1 C60995 SUSPENSION/DROPS
1 C60997 TABLET, COATED PARTICLES
1 C61004 TABLET, FOR SOLUTION
1 C61005 TABLET, FOR SUSPENSION
1 C61006 TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE
1 C64884 POWDER, EFFERVESCENT
1 C64984 INTRACAMERAL
1 C69067 GRANULE, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C87536 SMOKE STICK
1 C87537 SMOKE PAPER
1 C87538 INTRARUMINAL DEVICE, EXTENDED RELEASE
1 C87539 TAG
1 C87540 GRANULE FOR SUSPENSION, DELAYED RELEASE
1 C87541 POWDER, LYOPHILIZED
1 C87542 PENDANT
1 C132737 Intracanalicular
1 C28161 INTRAMUSCULAR
1 C38192 AURICULAR (OTIC)
1 C38193 BUCCAL
1 C38194 CONJUNCTIVAL
1 C38197 DENTAL
1 C38198 SOFT TISSUE
1 C38200 HEMODIALYSIS
1 C38203 IONTOPHORESIS
1 C38205 ENDOCERVICAL
1 C38206 ENDOSINUSIAL
1 C38207 INTRATHORACIC
1 C38208 ENDOTRACHEAL
1 C38209 ENTERAL
1 C38210 EPIDURAL
1 C38211 EXTRA-AMNIOTIC
1 C38212 EXTRACORPOREAL
1 C38215 INFILTRATION
1 C38216 RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
1 C38217 INTRACORONAL, DENTAL
1 C38218 INTRACORONARY
1 C38219 INTERSTITIAL
1 C38220 INTRA-ABDOMINAL
1 C38221 INTRA-AMNIOTIC
1 C38222 INTRA-ARTERIAL
1 C38223 INTRA-ARTICULAR
1 C38224 INTRABILIARY
1 C38225 INTRABRONCHIAL
1 C38226 INTRABURSAL
1 C38227 INTRACARDIAC
1 C38228 INTRACARTILAGINOUS
1 C38229 INTRACAUDAL
1 C38230 INTRACAVERNOUS
1 C38231 INTRACAVITARY
1 C38232 INTRACEREBRAL
1 C38233 INTRACISTERNAL
1 C38234 INTRACORNEAL
1 C38235 INTRACORPORUS CAVERNOSUM
1 C38236 INTRACRANIAL
1 C38238 INTRADERMAL
1 C38239 INTRADISCAL
1 C38240 INTRADUCTAL
1 C38241 INTRADUODENAL
1 C38242 INTRADURAL
1 C38243 INTRAEPIDERMAL
1 C38245 INTRAESOPHAGEAL
1 C38246 INTRAGASTRIC
1 C38247 INTRAGINGIVAL
1 C38248 INTRAHEPATIC
1 C38249 INTRAILEAL
1 C38250 INTRALESIONAL
1 C38251 INTRALUMINAL
1 C38252 INTRALYMPHATIC
1 C38253 INTRAMEDULLARY
1 C38254 INTRAMENINGEAL
1 C38255 INTRAOCULAR
1 C38256 INTRAOVARIAN
1 C38257 INTRAPERICARDIAL
1 C38258 INTRAPERITONEAL
1 C38259 INTRAPLEURAL
1 C38260 INTRAPROSTATIC
1 C38261 INTRAPULMONARY
1 C38262 INTRASINAL
1 C38263 INTRASPINAL
1 C38264 INTRASYNOVIAL
1 C38265 INTRATENDINOUS
1 C38266 INTRATESTICULAR
1 C38267 INTRATHECAL
1 C38268 INTRATUBULAR
1 C38269 INTRATUMOR
1 C38270 INTRATYMPANIC
1 C38271 URETHRAL
1 C38272 INTRAUTERINE
1 C38273 INTRAVASCULAR
1 C38274 INTRAVENOUS BOLUS
1 C38276 INTRAVENOUS
1 C38277 INTRAVENTRICULAR
1 C38278 INTRAVESICAL
1 C38279 INTRAVENOUS DRIP
1 C38280 INTRAVITREAL
1 C38281 IRRIGATION
1 C38282 LARYNGEAL
1 C38283 TRANSMUCOSAL
1 C38284 NASAL
1 C38285 NASOGASTRIC
1 C38286 OCCLUSIVE DRESSING TECHNIQUE
1 C38287 OPHTHALMIC
1 C38288 ORAL
1 C38289 OROPHARYNGEAL
1 C38290 OTHER
1 C38291 PARENTERAL
1 C38292 PERIARTICULAR
1 C38293 PERINEURAL
1 C38294 PERIODONTAL
1 C38295 RECTAL
1 C38296 RETROBULBAR
1 C38297 SUBARACHNOID
1 C38298 SUBCONJUNCTIVAL
1 C38299 SUBCUTANEOUS
1 C38300 SUBLINGUAL
1 C38301 SUBMUCOSAL
1 C38304 TOPICAL
1 C38305 TRANSDERMAL
1 C38307 TRANSPLACENTAL
1 C38308 TRANSTRACHEAL
1 C38309 TRANSTYMPANIC
1 C38310 UNASSIGNED
1 C38311 UNKNOWN
1 C38312 URETERAL
1 C38313 VAGINAL
1 C38633 ELECTRO-OSMOSIS
1 C38675 CUTANEOUS
1 C38676 PERCUTANEOUS
1 C38677 PERIDURAL
1 C48623 NOT APPLICABLE
1 C65103 SUBGINGIVAL
1 C79137 INTRAMAMMARY
1 C79138 INTRALINGUAL
1 C79139 INTRARUMINAL
1 C79141 INTRANODAL
1 C79142 INTRAOMENTUM
1 C79143 SUBRETINAL
1 C79144 INTRAEPICARDIAL
1 C79145 TRANSENDOCARDIAL
1 C45305 Mixture
1 C706 Nucleic Acids
1 C48803 Polymer
1 C17021 Protein
1 C3641132 Structurally Diverse Substance
1 C60819 Assay A qualitative or quantitative analysis performed to determine the amount of a particular constituent in a sample or the biological or pharmacological properties of a drug.
2   C204845 Active Ingredient Content Tests that verify the content and potency of a pharmaceutical substance that is intended to have an effect in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, or to impact a structure or function of the body.
2   C205001 Adventitious Agents (Safety) In vitro and in vivo assays for detection of unintended agents such as viral, bacterial, fungal agents which have undesirable adverse impact on patient's health.
2   C81183 Amino Acid Content Methodology used to determine the amino acid composition or content of proteins, peptides, and other pharmaceutical preparations.
2   C205003 Bioburden Test that screens for aerobic mesophilic bacteria and fungi.
2   C205007 Counterion Content Tests that measure the secondary ion of a drug salt.
2   C205015 Excipient Testing of the amount of material other than the active or adjuvant.
2   C205018 Host Cell DNA Measurement of DNA that comes from cell substrate used to make the viral particles.
2   C205020 In Vitro or In Vivo Test for Viral Contaminants Test used to measure viral contamination both by in vitro and in vivo assays
2   C205028 Percent Conjugate Test to determine the percentage of total protein that functions in interaction with other (non-polypeptide) chemical groups attached by covalent bonding.
2   C62352 Purity Testing methods to identify actives and indirectly measure impurities that may be present in a medicine. Examples of analytical procedures for this test subcategory include SDS-PAGE and HPLC.
2   C171277 Nucleic Acid Content Tests designed to reveal the presence of a particular nucleic acid from a test sample.
2   C205038 Solvate Content Identification of hydrates or solvates by the assay of water of crystallization or solvent found in the crystal.
2   C64858 Total Protein Test to determine total protein concentration in the product.
2   C205006 Cell and Gene Therapy Product Characterization Assay Tests to determine Cell and Gene therapy product properties. Examples: Viability, Cell number, Morphology, Cell surface markers, Secreted molecules, Gene expression, Genetic stability, percent recovery, gene expression, cell surface marker expression, proliferation capacity, total cell number, cell morphology, cell distribution in scaffold, total volume of scaffold, cellular pattern, vector genome concentration, vector infectious titer assay, replication competence assay, DNA homogeneity, transduction efficiency, vector genome concentration, vector infectious titer assay, Replication competence assay.
1 C134249 Container Closure Integrity Tests for the adequacy of pharmaceutical packaging and container closures.
1 C134250 Uniformity Tests to ensure the consistency of the API in the formulation. Test may be done as an IPC, release, or stability test.
2   C205004 Blend Uniformity Test to ensure the adequacy of the mixing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with other components of the drug product.
2   C205019 IPC Content Uniformity In-Process Control (IPC) tests of the variability of individual dosage units during manufacture as informed by ASTM E2810.
2   C134115 Uniformity of Dosage Unit Tests of the variability each of the dosage unit's dispensed dose.
2   C205050 Uniformity in Containers Content Uniformity based for multi-use containers, tubes, and jars. The consistency of the active ingredient throughout multi-use containers such as tubes, and jars of semi-solids.
1 C133961 Deliverable Volume/Fill Volume Tests designed to provide assurance that oral liquids will, when transferred from the original container, deliver the volume of dosage form that is declared on the label of the article.
1 C205026 Organoleptic Evaluation via the senses—including taste, sight, smell, and touch.
2   C138990 Description/Appearance Tests using visual inspection to assess the physical state and color of the drug substance or product.
2   C139027 Odor Testing via the sense of smell.
2   C134262 Color of Solution The use of visual perception to indicate of purity and/or a means to identify contamination.
2   C134261 Clarity of Solution Measurement of the turbidity of the solution or qualitative or quantitative measurement of degree of opalescence of a solution, including instrumental measurement of the light reflected by the solution.
1 C138993 Identification Tests that establish the characteristic and uniqueness of the substance of interest and should be able to discriminate between compounds of closely related structures which are likely to be present.
1 C134252 Disintegration Test to determine whether tablets capsules disintegrate within the prescribed time when placed in a liquid medium at the experimental conditions.
1 C134253 Dissolution Test to determine compliance with the requirements of the material of interest dissolving into solution.
1 C205012 Droplet Size Tests that determine the size of the liquid drop.
1 C193381 Foreign and Particulate Matter Tests for injections or infusions to check for insoluble particles to confirm that they are not present in excess of specified levels in the solutions.
2   C205024 Metal Detection Tests for metallic particles to confirm that they are not present in excess of specified levels.
1 C134255 Loss on Drying Analytical procedures to determine the amount of volatile matter of any kind that is driven off under the conditions specified.
1 C134256 Microbial Limits Tests for the estimation of the number of viable aerobic microorganisms present and for the freedom from designated microbial species in the pharmaceutical articles of all kinds, from raw materials to the finished forms.
1 C205027 Osmolality/Osmolarity Osmolality and osmolarity are measurements of the solute concentration of a solution. Osmolality is expressed in terms of the weight of the solvent and osmolarity is expressed in terms of solvent volume.
1 C134257 Particle Size Distribution Analytical procedures that utilize mechanical sieving for deducing the particle-size distribution of a powdered solid.
1 C134260 Bulk Density Tests that determine the ratio of the mass of an untapped powder sample and its volume including the contribution of the interparticulate void volume.
1 C134263 Conductivity Electrical conductivity is a measure of the ion-facilitated electron flow through it.
1 C133974 Crystallinity The detection and/or quantification of the amount of amorphous material within a highly crystalline substance.
1 C133975 Friability The percent loss of a tablet due to mechanical action that results in fracture or breaking during the test
1 C134264 Hardness A test used to identify the ability of a material to resist mechanical deformation such as scratching or penetration by other substances.
1 C63394 Melting Point The temperature at the which a substance changes from solid to a liquid state at atmospheric pressure.
1 C103201 Optical Rotation A property of many pharmaceutical substances to rotate an incident plane of polarized light so that the transmitted light emerges at a measurable angle to the plane of the incident light.
1 C205029 pH The measure of acidity or alkalinity of an aqueous solution.
1 C60821 Solubility A chemical property referring to the ability for a given substance, the solute, to dissolve in a solvent. It is measured in terms of the maximum amount of solute dissolved in a solvent at equilibrium.
1 C64832 Specific Gravity The ratio of the density of any substance to the density of some other substance taken as standard, water being the standard for liquids and solids, and hydrogen or air being the standard for gases.
1 C25483 Material Properties/Measurements Dimensions and physical properties of the material of interest including tablets, capsule, soft gel capsule, granulate or pellet, etc.
2   C205022 Individual Weight The weight of a single unit of the material of interest. Example: 800 mg tablet
2   C205017 Group Weight The sum of weights of material of interest across a specified collection of units
2   C205209 Average Weight The sum of weights of material of interest across multiple units divided by the number of units included in the sum.
2   C205053 Weight Variation The difference in weights of the material of interest. Examples: 2%, 5 mg, 2.5 % note: may be a percent, a value, or a percent relative standard deviation. [Source: SME Defined]
2   C205021 Individual Fill Weight The weight of material of interest within a single unit. Example: 1 gram (in each vial), 200 mg (in each capsule) note: could be a capsule, vial, or bottle.
2   C205016 Group Fill Weight The sum of fill weights of material of interest across a specified collection of units
2   C205206 Average Fill Weight The sum of fill weights of material of interest across multiple units divided by the number of units included in the sum.
2   C205045 Target Group Weight Gain % A predetermined percentage weight increases for a set of units resulting from of an action such as coating. Example: 3% (weight gain after coating) note: this can be associated with a bulk material or a single unit.
2   C205036 Shell Weight The weight of outer casing ("shell") into which material of interest is filled. Example: 20 mg
2   C205011 Orifice Location The position of hole drilled in the unit dose.
2   C205010 Orifice Diameter The length of a straight line measurement across the center of the hole drilled in the unit dose.
2   C205009 Orifice Depth The measurement of the penetration of the hole drilled in the unit dose as measured from the outer edge to the deepest point of penetration.
2   C205037 Drilled Side (Single or Double) An observation if one or both sides of the unit dose has been drilled.
2   C205025 Number of Orifices The total count of holes drilled in the unit dose. [Source: SME Defined]
2   C205034 Ribbon Thickness The dimension between two surfaces of a continuous sheet of compressed material in preparation for subsequent processing.
2   C205033 Ribbon Density The compactness of a continuous sheet of compressed material in preparation for subsequent processing.
2   C205035 Seam Thickness The measurement of overlap common to two edges of the same material joined together. Example: 1 mm
2   C205005 Lock Length The length of a straight line measurement from the longest edge-to-edge distance through a Capsule body and cap that have been coupled such that the locking rings are sealed as designed.
2   C205044 Tablet/Capsule Length The length of a straight line measurement from the longest edge-to-edge distance through the Tablet/Capsule.
2   C205043 Tablet/Capsule Diameter The length of a straight line measurement across the circular center of a Tablet/Capsule.
2   C205042 Tablet Thickness The length of a straight line measurement from the shortest edge-to-edge distance through a Tablet.
1 C134266 Tap Density An increased bulk density attained after mechanically tapping the container containing the powder sample. (aka - tapped density)
1 C205049 Transdermal Properties Tests that determine the physical properties of transdermal systems. Example: Peel adhesion test, Tack test, Cold Flow test, etc.
1 C133979 Viscosity/Rheological Properties Tests to measure a property of liquids that is closely related to the resistance to flow.
1 C134267 Plume Geometry A test that measures the spray pattern characteristics, including shape and size of the evolving spray cloud under defined experimental and instrumental test conditions.
1 C134269 Polymorphism Tests to determine the different crystalline forms of a given drug substance
1 C205030 Porosity Tests that measure the empty spaces/voids in the material.
1 C134270 Potency Tests to measure the biological activity using a suitably quantitative biological assay (also called potency assay or bioassay), based on the attribute of the product which is linked to the relevant biological properties.
1 C133983 Pyrogenicity/Endotoxin Tests designed to limit to an acceptable level the risks of febrile reaction in the patient to the administration, by injection, of the product concerned. The test involves measuring the rise in temperature of rabbits following the intravenous injection of a test solution and is designed for products that can be tolerated by the test rabbit in a dose not to exceed 10 mL/kg injected intravenously within a period of NMT 10 min.
1 C134272 Reconstitution Time Measurement of how long it takes to restore something dried to its original state of liquid.
1 C133985 Redispersibility Testing of oral suspensions that settle on storage (produce sediment) to measure the time required to achieve resuspension.
1 C205032 Refractive Index Tests performed to determine the ratio of velocity of light in air to the velocity of light in the substance.
1 C134276 Residue on Ignition Tests to measure the amount of residual substance not volatilized from a sample when the sample is ignited in the presence of sulfuric acid. This test is usually used for determining the content of inorganic impurities in an organic substance.
1 C134277 Spray Pattern Tests to determine the size of the mist formed by spraying. The measurement is made for the longest axis (x axis), and the ratio of longest to shortest axes (x/y ratio).
1 C134278 Sterility Tests done under aseptic conditions to ensure that there are no contaminating micro-organism present in the sample.
1 C134113 Syringe Functionality Tests performed on syringes to ensure that It operates as specified.
1 C134114 Total Organic Carbon An indirect measure of organic molecules present in pharmaceutical waters measured as carbon.
1 C200004 Cytotoxicity Test methods designed to evaluate the acute adverse biological effects of extractables from medical device materials.
1 C205023 Mechanical Integrity Test that measures what amount of force is needed to alter the mechanical integrity of a construct.
1 C205041 Surface Area Total surface area of a 2D or 3D material.
1 C18951 Post-translational Modifications Test to measure if the protein undergoing post translational modification which include glycosylation etc.
2   C16643 Glycosylation Post translation modification due to addition of sugar.
2   C205054 Thrombin Peptide Map Map of peptides derived from digestion of protein with thrombin.
2   C205031 Sialylation Post translational modification of proteins by sialylation.
2   C205002 Amidation Testing for and acid containing residue conversion to an amide.
2   C205008 Deamidation Testing for an amide residue conversion to an acid.
1 C205000 Functional Assays Functional assay used to quantify functioning of an active substance rather than just its quantity. Common uses are: showing that a drug target fits the desired functionality and quality profile before moving on to the next stage of development; and comparison of biosimilars with innovator products.
1 C205013 Elemental Analysis The relative proportion of elements present in a sample.
1 C74723 Turbidity Measurement of the clarity and degree of opalescence of liquids by comparison of the solutions in diffused daylight after preparation of the reference suspension.
1 C204971 Impurity Analytical procedures to establish material purity by determining the presence of a material or component of a material that is not defined as the material.
2   C205039 Specified Identified Impurity Testing for an impurity that is individually listed and limited with a specific acceptance criterion in the new drug substance or drug product specification and for which a structured characterization has been achieved. Note: this includes degradation products for tests conducted on drug products.
2   C205040 Specified Unidentified Impurity Testing for an impurity that is individually listed and limited with a specific acceptance criterion in the new drug substance or drug product specification and that is defined solely by qualitative analytical properties (e.g., chromatographic retention time) due to the lack of achieving a structured characterization. Note: this includes degradation products for tests conducted on drug products.
2   C205052 Unspecified Impurity Testing for an impurity that is limited by a general acceptance criterion, but not individually listed with its own specific acceptance criterion, in the new drug substance or drug product specification. Note: this includes degradation products for tests conducted on drug products.
2   C205047 Total Impurities The sum of all impurities at a level greater than (>) the reporting threshold. Note: this includes degradation products for tests conducted on drug products.
2   C205048 Total Unknown Impurities The sum of unknown (unidentified) impurities in a new drug substance or drug product specification. Note: Total impurities includes all impurities while Total Unknown impurities only includes all the unknown impurities.
2   C205051 Identified Impurity under IT, Monitored as Unspecified Identification (chemical name and/or UNII code) of all the identified (known) impurities that are being controlled as \"unspecified impurities\" rather than \"Specified Identified Impurity\" due to the level being consistently below the ICH identification threshold (IT) value. Note: this includes degradation products for tests conducted on drug products.
2   C205014 Elemental Impurity Analytical procedures that determine the amount of single elements in drug products or drug product components.
2   C204890 Impurity Chemical Analytical procedures to establish chemical purity by determining the presence of a component of the material that is not the chemical entity defined as the material.
2   C134254 Impurities/Degradation Products/Related Substances Tests that establish the characteristic and uniqueness of the substance of interest and should be able to discriminate between compounds of closely related structures which are likely to be present. Includes leachables and extractables.
2   C134002 Residual Solvent Tests performed to determine if organic volatile chemicals that are used or produced in manufacture of drug substance or excipients, or in the preparation of drug products are present in the pharmaceuticals.
1 C45299 Gas
1 C45298 Liquid
2   C154598 Solution
1 C149895 Semi-solid
1 C45300 Solid
2   C154433 Capsule
2   C154605 Tablet