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'''Pharmaceutical codes''' are used in [[medical classification]] to uniquely identify [[medication]]. They may uniquely identify an [[active ingredient]], drug system (including [[inactive ingredient]]s and time-release agents) in general, or a specific pharmaceutical product from a specific manufacturer. | '''Pharmaceutical codes''' are used in [[medical classification]] to uniquely identify [[medication]]. They may uniquely identify an [[active ingredient]], drug system (including [[inactive ingredient]]s and time-release agents) in general, or a specific pharmaceutical product from a specific manufacturer. | ||
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Drug system identifiers (manufacturer-specific including inactive ingredients): | Drug system identifiers (manufacturer-specific including inactive ingredients): | ||
* [[National Drug Code]] (NDC) — administered by [[Food and Drug Administration]]. | * [[National Drug Code]] (NDC) — administered by [[Food and Drug Administration]]. | ||
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* [[National Pharmaceutical Product Index]] - South Africa | * [[National Pharmaceutical Product Index]] - South Africa | ||
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Hierarchical systems: | Hierarchical systems: | ||
* [[Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System]] (AT, or ATC/DDD) — administered by [[World Health Organization]] | * [[Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System]] (AT, or ATC/DDD) — administered by [[World Health Organization]] | ||
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* [[SNOMED]] — C axis | * [[SNOMED]] — C axis | ||
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Ingredients: | Ingredients: | ||
* [[Unique Ingredient Identifier]] | * [[Unique Ingredient Identifier]] | ||
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Proprietary database identifiers include those assigned by [[First Databank]], [[Micromedex]], [[MediSpan]], Gold Standard Drug Database (published by [[Elsevier]]), and [[Cerner Multum]] MediSource Lexicon; these are cross-indexed by [[RxNorm]], which also assigns a unique identifier (RxCUI) to every combination of active ingredient and dose level. | Proprietary database identifiers include those assigned by [[First Databank]], [[Micromedex]], [[MediSpan]], Gold Standard Drug Database (published by [[Elsevier]]), and [[Cerner Multum]] MediSource Lexicon; these are cross-indexed by [[RxNorm]], which also assigns a unique identifier (RxCUI) to every combination of active ingredient and dose level. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== <!--T:7--> | ||
* [[Drug nomenclature]] | * [[Drug nomenclature]] | ||
* [[Drug class]] | * [[Drug class]] | ||
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{{Medical classification}} | {{Medical classification}} | ||
{{二次利用|date=13 June 2021}} | {{二次利用|date=13 June 2021}} | ||
[[Category:Pharmacological classification systems]] | [[Category:Pharmacological classification systems]] | ||
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