Zinc Oxide With Menthol And White Petrolatum Ointment
RxNorm Crosswalk NDC 87236-008

View RxNorm Concepts, RxCUIs, and Term Type mappings for this NDC

RxNorm Mapping Clinical Concepts

The product Zinc Oxide With Menthol And White Petrolatum (NDC 87236-008) is cross-mapped to the RxNorm terminology system to ensure clinical interoperability. This formulation is linked to a unique clinical concept (RxCUI 2728580). By anchoring Aldermed 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
Menthol 0.0044 mg/MG / petrolatum 0.666 mg/MG / zinc oxide 0.206 mg/MG Topical Ointment
SCD
Featured Concept

menthol 0.0044 MG/MG / petrolatum 0.666 MG/MG / zinc oxide 0.206 MG/MG Topical Ointment
(RxCUI 2728580)

Semantic Clinical Drug

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

Mapped Terms
PSN
menthol 0.44 % / petrolatum, white 66.625 % / zinc oxide 20.625 % Topical Ointment
Prescribable Name
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity and for display purposes in electronic prescribing applications. Only one PSN per concept.
SY
menthol 0.0044 MG/MG / petrolatum 0.666 MG/MG / ZNO 0.206 MG/MG Topical Ointment
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.
SY
menthol 0.44 % / petrolatum, white 66.625 % / zinc oxide 20.625 % Topical Ointment
Synonym
Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.

Understanding RxNorm Mapping for Zinc Oxide With Menthol And White Petrolatum

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 87236-008 to RxCUI 2728580, 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.

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