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NamingSystem: RxNorm

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/v3-rxNorm Version: 3.0.0
Active as of 2020-11-03 Responsible: National Library of Medicine (NLM) Computable Name: RxNorm

RxNorm provides normalized names for clinical drugs and links its names to many of the drug vocabularies commonly used in pharmacy management and drug interaction software, including those of First Databank, Micromedex, and Gold Standard Drug Database. By providing links between these vocabularies, RxNorm can mediate messages between systems not using the same software and vocabulary. RxNorm now includes the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Compendial Nomenclature from the United States Pharmacopeial Convention. USP is a cumulative data set of all Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API).

Generated Narrative: NamingSystem v3-rxNorm

Summary

Defining URLhttp://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/v3-rxNorm
Version3.0.0
NameRxNorm
TitleRxNorm
Statusactive
Definition

RxNorm provides normalized names for clinical drugs and links its names to many of the drug vocabularies commonly used in pharmacy management and drug interaction software, including those of First Databank, Micromedex, and Gold Standard Drug Database. By providing links between these vocabularies, RxNorm can mediate messages between systems not using the same software and vocabulary. RxNorm now includes the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Compendial Nomenclature from the United States Pharmacopeial Convention. USP is a cumulative data set of all Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API).

PublisherNational Library of Medicine (NLM)

Identifiers

TypeValuePreferred
OID2.16.840.1.113883.6.88true
URIhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnormtrue

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2020-11-03reviseReuben DanielsVocabulary WGUpdated metadata to align with HTA and associated UTG external CodeSystem
2020-10-09reviseReuben DanielsVocabulary WGFixed title extension URL to be consistent with latest Publisher