PSNPrescribable
ciclesonide 160 MCG/INHAL Metered Dose Inhaler, 60 Actuations
Prescribable Name
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity and for display purposes in electronic prescribing applications. Only one PSN per concept.
Alvesco Aerosol, Metered
RxNorm Crosswalk NDC 70515-712
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 Alvesco (NDC 70515-712) is cross-mapped to the RxNorm terminology system to ensure clinical interoperability. This product is associated with 4 unique RxNorm concepts. By anchoring Covis Pharma Us, 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
60 ACTUAT ciclesonide 0.16 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Inhaler
(RxCUI 799034)
Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept
Alvesco 160 MCG/INHAL Metered Dose Inhaler, 60 Actuations
(RxCUI 799037)
Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.
SCDPrescribable
Featured Concept
60 ACTUAT ciclesonide 0.08 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Inhaler
(RxCUI 799038)
Semantic Clinical Drug: The clinical gold standard representing the Generic Name + Strength + Dosage Form.
PSNPrescribable
Featured Concept
Alvesco 80 MCG/INHAL Metered Dose Inhaler, 60 Actuations
(RxCUI 799040)
Prescribable Name: The standardized name preferred by electronic prescribing (eRx) applications for display.
Understanding RxNorm Mapping for Alvesco
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 70515-712 to RxCUI 799034, 799037, 799038, 799040, 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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