PSNPrescribable
niacin 1000 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
Prescribable Name
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity and for display purposes in electronic prescribing applications. Only one PSN per concept.
Niaspan
RxNorm Crosswalk NDC 54868-4867
View RxNorm Concepts, RxCUIs, and Term Type mappings for this NDC
RxNorm Mapping Clinical Concepts
The product Niaspan (NDC 54868-4867) is cross-mapped to the RxNorm terminology system to ensure clinical interoperability. This product is associated with 6 unique RxNorm concepts. By anchoring Physicians Total Care, 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
24 HR niacin 1000 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 1098134)
Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept
Niaspan 1000 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 1098135)
Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept
24 HR niacin 500 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 1098141)
Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept
Niaspan 500 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 1098142)
Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept
24 HR niacin 750 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 1098143)
Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.
PSN
Featured Concept
Niaspan 750 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
(RxCUI 1098144)
Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.
Understanding RxNorm Mapping for Niaspan
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 54868-4867 to RxCUI 1098134, 1098135, 1098141, 1098142, 1098143, 1098144, 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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