PSNPrescribable
escitalopram oxalate 10 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.
Lexapro Tablet, Film Coated
RxNorm Crosswalk NDC 0456-2005
View RxNorm Concepts, RxCUIs, and Term Type mappings for this NDC
RxNorm Mapping Clinical Concepts
The product Lexapro (NDC 0456-2005) is cross-mapped to the RxNorm terminology system to ensure clinical interoperability. This product is associated with 8 unique RxNorm concepts. By anchoring Allergan, Inc.'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).
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept
escitalopram 10 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 349332)
Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept
escitalopram 5 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 351249)
Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept
escitalopram 20 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 351250)
Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept
escitalopram 1 MG/ML Oral Solution
(RxCUI 351285)
Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept
Lexapro 10 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 352272)
Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept
Lexapro 20 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 352273)
Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept
Lexapro 5 MG Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 404408)
Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.
PSN
Featured Concept
Lexapro 5 MG in 5 mL Oral Solution
(RxCUI 404420)
Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.
Understanding RxNorm Mapping for Lexapro
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 0456-2005 to RxCUI 349332, 351249, 351250, 351285, 352272, 352273, 404408, 404420, 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.
- SY Synonym: An alternative clinical name or alias provided for search and retrieval clarity.
- SBD Semantic Branded Drug: The branded equivalent representing the Brand Name + Strength + Dosage Form.
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