Boostrix Suspension
RxNorm Crosswalk NDC 58160-842

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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 Boostrix (NDC 58160-842) is cross-mapped to the RxNorm terminology system to ensure clinical interoperability. This product is associated with 4 unique RxNorm concepts. By anchoring Glaxosmithkline Biologicals Sa'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
0.5 mL Bordetella pertussis filamentous hemagglutinin vaccine, inactivated 0.016 mg/ML / Bordetella pertussis pertactin vaccine, inactivated 0.005 mg/ML / Bordetella pertussis toxoid vaccine, inactivated 0.016 mg/ML / diphtheria toxoid vaccine, inactivated 5 UNT/ML / tetanus toxoid vaccine, inactivated 10 UNT/ML Prefilled Syringe
PSN
BOOSTRIX vaccine 0.5 mL Prefilled Syringe
SCD
0.5 mL Bordetella pertussis filamentous hemagglutinin vaccine, inactivated 0.016 mg/ML / Bordetella pertussis pertactin vaccine, inactivated 0.005 UNT/ML / Bordetella pertussis toxoid vaccine, inactivated 0.016 mg/ML / diphtheria toxoid vaccine, inactivated 5 UNT/ML / tetanus toxoid vaccine, inactivated 10 UNT/ML Injection
PSN
BOOSTRIX vaccine 0.5 mL Injection
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept

0.5 ML Bordetella pertussis filamentous hemagglutinin vaccine, inactivated 0.016 MG/ML / Bordetella pertussis pertactin vaccine, inactivated 0.005 MG/ML / Bordetella pertussis toxoid vaccine, inactivated 0.016 MG/ML / diphtheria toxoid vaccine, inactivated 5 UNT/ML / tetanus toxoid vaccine, inactivated 10 UNT/ML Prefilled Syringe
(RxCUI 1300368)

Semantic Clinical Drug

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

Mapped Terms
PSNPrescribable
Tdap (generic for Boostrix) 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe
Prescribable Name
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity and for display purposes in electronic prescribing applications. Only one PSN per concept.
SYPrescribable
Bordetella pertussis filamentous hemagglutinin vaccine, inactivated 8 MCG / Bordetella pertussis pertactin vaccine, inactivated 2.5 MCG / Bordetella pertussis toxoid vaccine, inactivated 8 MCG / diphtheria toxoid vaccine, inactivated 2.5 UNT / tetanus toxoid vaccine, inactivated 5 UNT per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
SYPrescribable
Tdap (tetanus toxoid vaccine, inactivated 5 UNT / diphtheria toxoid vaccine, inactivated 2.5 UNT / acellular pertussis vaccine, inactivated 18.5 MCG) per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
SYPrescribable
tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid and acellular pertussis vaccine, adsorbed (Tdap generic for Boostrix) 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept

BOOSTRIX vaccine 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe
(RxCUI 1300370)

Prescribable Name

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

Mapped Terms
SBDPrescribable
0.5 ML Bordetella pertussis filamentous hemagglutinin vaccine, inactivated 0.016 MG/ML / Bordetella pertussis pertactin vaccine, inactivated 0.005 MG/ML / Bordetella pertussis toxoid vaccine, inactivated 0.016 MG/ML / diphtheria toxoid vaccine, inactivated 5 UNT/ML / tetanus toxoid vaccine, inactivated 10 UNT/ML Prefilled Syringe [Boostrix]
Semantic Branded Drug
Ingredient + Strength + Dose Form + Brand Name
SYPrescribable
Boostrix (Bordetella pertussis filamentous hemagglutinin vaccine, inactivated 8 MCG / Bordetella pertussis pertactin vaccine, inactivated 2.5 MCG / Bordetella pertussis toxoid vaccine, inactivated 8 MCG / diphtheria toxoid vaccine, inactivated 2.5 UNT / tetanus toxoid vaccine, inactivated 5 UNT) per 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
SYPrescribable
Boostrix Tdap (Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine, Adsorbed) 0.5 ML Prefilled Syringe
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept

0.5 ML Bordetella pertussis filamentous hemagglutinin vaccine, inactivated 0.016 MG/ML / Bordetella pertussis pertactin vaccine, inactivated 0.005 UNT/ML / Bordetella pertussis toxoid vaccine, inactivated 0.016 MG/ML / diphtheria toxoid vaccine, inactivated 5 UNT/ML / tetanus toxoid vaccine, inactivated 10 UNT/ML Injection
(RxCUI 1300377)

Semantic Clinical Drug

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

Mapped Terms
PSNPrescribable
tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid and acellular pertussis vaccine, adsorbed (Tdap generic for Boostrix) 0.5 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
Bordetella pertussis filamentous hemagglutinin vaccine, inactivated 8 MCG / Bordetella pertussis pertactin vaccine, inactivated 2.5 MCG / Bordetella pertussis toxoid vaccine, inactivated 8 MCG / diphtheria toxoid vaccine, inactivated 2.5 UNT / tetanus toxoid vaccine 5 UNT per 0.5 ML Injection
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
SYPrescribable
Tdap (tetanus toxoid vaccine, inactivated 5 UNT / diphtheria toxoid vaccine, inactivated 2.5 UNT / acellular pertussis vaccine, inactivated 18.5 MCG) per 0.5 ML Injection
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept

BOOSTRIX vaccine 0.5 ML Injection
(RxCUI 1300378)

Prescribable Name

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

Mapped Terms
SBDPrescribable
0.5 ML Bordetella pertussis filamentous hemagglutinin vaccine, inactivated 0.016 MG/ML / Bordetella pertussis pertactin vaccine, inactivated 0.005 UNT/ML / Bordetella pertussis toxoid vaccine, inactivated 0.016 MG/ML / diphtheria toxoid vaccine, inactivated 5 UNT/ML / tetanus toxoid vaccine, inactivated 10 UNT/ML Injection [Boostrix]
Semantic Branded Drug
Ingredient + Strength + Dose Form + Brand Name
SYPrescribable
Boostrix (Bordetella pertussis filamentous hemagglutinin vaccine, inactivated 8 MCG / Bordetella pertussis pertactin vaccine, inactivated 2.5 MCG / Bordetella pertussis toxoid vaccine, inactivated 8 MCG / diphtheria toxoid vaccine, inactivated 2.5 UNT / tetanus toxoid vaccine, inactivated 5 UNT) per 0.5 ML Injection
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
SYPrescribable
Boostrix Tdap (Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine, Adsorbed) Injection
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.

Understanding RxNorm Mapping for Boostrix

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 58160-842 to RxCUI 1300368, 1300370, 1300377, 1300378, 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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