Medrol
RxNorm Crosswalk NDC 0009-0049

View RxNorm Concepts, RxCUIs, and Term Type mappings for this NDC

RxNorm Mapping Clinical Concepts

This drug is included in the RxNorm Current Prescribable Content, a subset of RxNorm that includes all drugs available for prescription in the United States.

The product Medrol (NDC 0009-0049) is cross-mapped to the RxNorm terminology system to ensure clinical interoperability. This product is associated with 12 unique RxNorm concepts. By anchoring Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Llc's product data to these standardized identifiers, healthcare systems can maintain accurate medication records, safely automate e-prescribing, and streamline pharmacy workflows.

The following clinical concept cards detail the semantic term types (TTY), prescribable names, and synonymous clinical strings as defined by the National Library of Medicine (NLM).

SCD
Methylprednisolone 2 mg Oral Tablet
SCD
Methylprednisolone 32 mg Oral Tablet
SCD
Methylprednisolone 8 mg Oral Tablet
PSN
Medrol 2 mg Oral Tablet
PSN
Medrol 8 mg Oral Tablet
PSN
Medrol 16 mg Oral Tablet
PSN
Medrol 32 mg Oral Tablet
SCD
Methylprednisolone 4 mg Oral Tablet
PSN
Medrol 4 mg Oral Tablet
SCD
Methylprednisolone 16 mg Oral Tablet
GPCK
{21 (methylprednisolone 4 mg Oral Tablet) } Pack
BPCK
{21 (methylprednisolone 4 mg Oral Tablet [Medrol]) } Pack [Medrol Dosepak]
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept

methylprednisolone 2 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 197969)

Semantic Clinical Drug

Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.

Mapped Terms
PSNPrescribable
methylPREDNISolone 2 MG Oral Tablet
Prescribable Name
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity and for display purposes in electronic prescribing applications. Only one PSN per concept.
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept

methylprednisolone 32 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 197971)

Semantic Clinical Drug

Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.

Mapped Terms
PSNPrescribable
methylPREDNISolone 32 MG Oral Tablet
Prescribable Name
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity and for display purposes in electronic prescribing applications. Only one PSN per concept.
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept

methylprednisolone 8 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 197973)

Semantic Clinical Drug

Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.

Mapped Terms
PSNPrescribable
methylPREDNISolone 8 MG Oral Tablet
Prescribable Name
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity and for display purposes in electronic prescribing applications. Only one PSN per concept.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept

Medrol 2 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 207136)

Prescribable Name

Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.

Mapped Terms
SBDPrescribable
methylprednisolone 2 MG Oral Tablet [Medrol]
Semantic Branded Drug
Ingredient + Strength + Dose Form + Brand Name
SYPrescribable
Medrol 2 MG Oral Tablet
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept

Medrol 8 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 207137)

Prescribable Name

Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.

Mapped Terms
SBDPrescribable
methylprednisolone 8 MG Oral Tablet [Medrol]
Semantic Branded Drug
Ingredient + Strength + Dose Form + Brand Name
SYPrescribable
Medrol 8 MG Oral Tablet
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept

Medrol 16 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 207138)

Prescribable Name

Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.

Mapped Terms
SBDPrescribable
methylprednisolone 16 MG Oral Tablet [Medrol]
Semantic Branded Drug
Ingredient + Strength + Dose Form + Brand Name
SYPrescribable
Medrol 16 MG Oral Tablet
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
PSN
Featured Concept

Medrol 32 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 207141)

Prescribable Name

Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.

Mapped Terms
SBD
methylprednisolone 32 MG Oral Tablet [Medrol]
Semantic Branded Drug
Ingredient + Strength + Dose Form + Brand Name
SY
Medrol 32 MG Oral Tablet
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept

methylprednisolone 4 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 259966)

Semantic Clinical Drug

Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.

Mapped Terms
PSNPrescribable
methylPREDNISolone 4 MG Oral Tablet
Prescribable Name
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity and for display purposes in electronic prescribing applications. Only one PSN per concept.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept

Medrol 4 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 260330)

Prescribable Name

Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.

Mapped Terms
SBDPrescribable
methylprednisolone 4 MG Oral Tablet [Medrol]
Semantic Branded Drug
Ingredient + Strength + Dose Form + Brand Name
SYPrescribable
Medrol 4 MG Oral Tablet
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept

methylprednisolone 16 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 328161)

Semantic Clinical Drug

Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.

Mapped Terms
PSNPrescribable
methylPREDNISolone 16 MG Oral Tablet
Prescribable Name
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity and for display purposes in electronic prescribing applications. Only one PSN per concept.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept

methylPREDNISolone 4 MG Tablet 6 Day 21 Count Pack
(RxCUI 762675)

Prescribable Name

Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.

Mapped Terms
GPCKPrescribable
{21 (methylprednisolone 4 MG Oral Tablet) } Pack
Generic Pack
{# (Ingredient + Strength + Dose Form) / # (Ingredient + Strength + Dose Form)} Pack
SYPrescribable
methylprednisolone 4 MG Oral Tablet 21 Count Pack
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept

Medrol Dosepak 4 MG Tablet 6 Day 21 Count Pack
(RxCUI 834023)

Prescribable Name

Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.

Mapped Terms
BPCKPrescribable
{21 (methylprednisolone 4 MG Oral Tablet [Medrol]) } Pack [Medrol Dosepak]
Brand Name Pack
{# (Ingredient Strength Dose Form) / # (Ingredient Strength Dose Form)} Pack [Brand Name]
SYPrescribable
Medrol Dosepak
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.

Understanding RxNorm Mapping for Medrol

RxNorm is a normalized naming system developed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to bridge the gap between different drug terminologies. By mapping NDC 0009-0049 to RxCUI 197969, 197971, 197973, 207136, 207137, 207138, 207141, 259966, 260330, 328161, 762675, 834023, this page provides the standardized "source of truth" required for hospital systems, e-prescribing software, and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) to communicate without errors.

Term Type (TTY) Legend for This Page

The clinical cards above utilize specific Term Types (TTY) to define the granularity of the drug concept:

  • PSN Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.
  • SCD Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.
  • SBD Semantic Branded Drug: The branded equivalent representing the Brand Name + Strength + Dosage Form.
  • SY Synonym: An alternative clinical name or alias provided for search and retrieval clarity.
  • GPCK Generic Pack: A standardized concept for a clinical kit containing multiple generic components.
  • BPCK Branded Pack: A standardized concept for a clinical kit containing multiple branded components.

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