Vectibix Solution
RxNorm Crosswalk NDC 55513-956

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 Vectibix (NDC 55513-956) is cross-mapped to the RxNorm terminology system to ensure clinical interoperability. This product is associated with 4 unique RxNorm concepts. By anchoring Amgen, 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).

SCD
5 mL panitumumab 20 mg/ML Injection
PSN
Vectibix 100 mg in 5 mL Injection
SCD
20 mL panitumumab 20 mg/ML Injection
PSN
Vectibix 400 mg in 20 mL Injection
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept

5 ML panitumumab 20 MG/ML Injection
(RxCUI 1657703)

Semantic Clinical Drug

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

Mapped Terms
PSNPrescribable
panitumumab 100 MG in 5 ML Injection
Prescribable Name
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity and for display purposes in electronic prescribing applications. Only one PSN per concept.
SYPrescribable
panitumumab 100 MG per 5 ML Injection
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept

Vectibix 100 MG in 5 ML Injection
(RxCUI 1657705)

Prescribable Name

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

Mapped Terms
SBDPrescribable
5 ML panitumumab 20 MG/ML Injection [Vectibix]
Semantic Branded Drug
Ingredient + Strength + Dose Form + Brand Name
SYPrescribable
Vectibix 100 MG per 5 ML Injection
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept

20 ML panitumumab 20 MG/ML Injection
(RxCUI 1657722)

Semantic Clinical Drug

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

Mapped Terms
PSNPrescribable
panitumumab 400 MG in 20 ML Injection
Prescribable Name
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity and for display purposes in electronic prescribing applications. Only one PSN per concept.
SYPrescribable
panitumumab 400 MG per 20 ML Injection
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept

Vectibix 400 MG in 20 ML Injection
(RxCUI 1657723)

Prescribable Name

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

Mapped Terms
SBDPrescribable
20 ML panitumumab 20 MG/ML Injection [Vectibix]
Semantic Branded Drug
Ingredient + Strength + Dose Form + Brand Name
SYPrescribable
Vectibix 400 MG per 20 ML Injection
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.

Understanding RxNorm Mapping for Vectibix

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 55513-956 to RxCUI 1657703, 1657705, 1657722, 1657723, 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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