Prednisolone acetate 0.005 mg/MG / sulfacetamide sodium 0.1 mg/MG Ophthalmic Ointment [AK-Cide]
RxNorm 1012002

Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping

RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 1012002 represents a standardized clinical drug concept used for cross-system interoperability. This concept aggregates multiple Atom IDs (AUIs), which are specific naming variations and synonyms used across pharmaceutical databases to ensure accurate medication mapping for: prednisolone acetate 0.005 mg/MG / sulfacetamide sodium 0.1 mg/MG Ophthalmic Ointment [AK-Cide].

The following semantic concepts and normalized strings are associated with this clinical entity:

SY
AK-Cide (prednisolone acetate 0.5 % / sulfacetamide sodium 10 % ) Ophthalmic Ointment
AUI:3305982
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TMSY
AK-Cide (prednisoLONE acetate 0.5 % / sulfacetamide sodium 10 % ) Ophthalmic Ointment
AUI:3740277
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SBD
Prednisolone acetate 0.005 mg/MG / sulfacetamide sodium 0.1 mg/MG Ophthalmic Ointment [AK-Cide]
AUI:12366328
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TMSY
PrednisoLONE acetate 0.005 mg/MG / sulfacetamide sodium 0.1 mg/MG Ophthalmic Ointment [AK-Cide]
AUI:12383447
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SY

Synonym (SY):
AK-Cide (prednisolone acetate 0.5 % / sulfacetamide sodium 10 % ) Ophthalmic Ointment
(Atom ID: 3305982)

Clinical Status & Identity

Prescribable Status
NO (Reference)
Part of the RxNorm Current Prescribable Content subset including all drugs available for prescription in the USA.
Concept Description
AK-Cide (prednisolone acetate 0.5 % / sulfacetamide sodium 10 % ) Ophthalmic Ointment
Official description of the drug concept as defined in the source vocabulary.
Suppress Flag
O
N: Not suppressible | O: Obsolete | Y: Suppressed by editor | E: Unquantified non-prescribable drug.

Interoperability & Coding

Concept ID (RxCUI)
1012002
RxNorm Unique Identifier for the standardized concept.
Atom ID (RXAUI)
3305982
Unique identifier for this specific name variation (Atom).
Term Type (TTY)
SY
Synonym (Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.)
Source Code
1012002
The "Most useful" identifier asserted by the original source vocabulary.

Source & Registry Data

Source Name
RxNorm Vocabulary (RXNORM)
The official name and abbreviation for the vocabulary source.
Source Version
20AA_260601F
The specific version of the vocabulary provided by the source.
Update Date
June 01, 2026
The date when this RxNorm data was last updated by the NLM.
License Contact
RxNorm Customer Service, , U.S. National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, , Bethesda, MD, United States, 20894, (888) FIND-NLM, , https://support.nlm.nih.gov/support/create-case/, https://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm/
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TMSY

Tall Man Lettering Synonym (TMSY):
AK-Cide (prednisoLONE acetate 0.5 % / sulfacetamide sodium 10 % ) Ophthalmic Ointment
(Atom ID: 3740277)

Clinical Status & Identity

Prescribable Status
NO (Reference)
Part of the RxNorm Current Prescribable Content subset including all drugs available for prescription in the USA.
Concept Description
AK-Cide (prednisoLONE acetate 0.5 % / sulfacetamide sodium 10 % ) Ophthalmic Ointment
Official description of the drug concept as defined in the source vocabulary.
Suppress Flag
O
N: Not suppressible | O: Obsolete | Y: Suppressed by editor | E: Unquantified non-prescribable drug.

Interoperability & Coding

Concept ID (RxCUI)
1012002
RxNorm Unique Identifier for the standardized concept.
Atom ID (RXAUI)
3740277
Unique identifier for this specific name variation (Atom).
Term Type (TTY)
TMSY
Tall Man Lettering Synonym (Tall Man Lettering synonym of another TTY, given to distinguish between commonly confused drugs.)
Source Code
1012002
The "Most useful" identifier asserted by the original source vocabulary.

Source & Registry Data

Source Name
RxNorm Vocabulary (RXNORM)
The official name and abbreviation for the vocabulary source.
Source Version
20AA_260601F
The specific version of the vocabulary provided by the source.
Update Date
June 01, 2026
The date when this RxNorm data was last updated by the NLM.
License Contact
RxNorm Customer Service, , U.S. National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, , Bethesda, MD, United States, 20894, (888) FIND-NLM, , https://support.nlm.nih.gov/support/create-case/, https://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm/
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SBD

Semantic Branded Drug (SBD):
Prednisolone acetate 0.005 mg/MG / sulfacetamide sodium 0.1 mg/MG Ophthalmic Ointment [AK-Cide]
(Atom ID: 12366328)

Clinical Status & Identity

Prescribable Status
NO (Reference)
Part of the RxNorm Current Prescribable Content subset including all drugs available for prescription in the USA.
Concept Description
prednisolone acetate 0.005 MG/MG / sulfacetamide sodium 0.1 MG/MG Ophthalmic Ointment [AK-Cide]
Official description of the drug concept as defined in the source vocabulary.
Suppress Flag
O
N: Not suppressible | O: Obsolete | Y: Suppressed by editor | E: Unquantified non-prescribable drug.

Interoperability & Coding

Concept ID (RxCUI)
1012002
RxNorm Unique Identifier for the standardized concept.
Atom ID (RXAUI)
12366328
Unique identifier for this specific name variation (Atom).
Term Type (TTY)
SBD
Semantic Branded Drug (Ingredient + Strength + Dose Form + Brand Name)
Source Code
1012002
The "Most useful" identifier asserted by the original source vocabulary.

Source & Registry Data

Source Name
RxNorm Vocabulary (RXNORM)
The official name and abbreviation for the vocabulary source.
Source Version
20AA_260601F
The specific version of the vocabulary provided by the source.
Update Date
June 01, 2026
The date when this RxNorm data was last updated by the NLM.
License Contact
RxNorm Customer Service, , U.S. National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, , Bethesda, MD, United States, 20894, (888) FIND-NLM, , https://support.nlm.nih.gov/support/create-case/, https://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm/
Source licensing contact information.

Technical Attributes & Logic

RXN AI
{1011999} 34372
RXCUI of BOSS Active Ingredient preceded by RXCUI of SCDC responsible for value
RXN AI
{346291} 82101
RXCUI of BOSS Active Ingredient preceded by RXCUI of SCDC responsible for value
RXN AM
{1011999} 8638
RXCUI of BOSS Active Moiety preceded by RXCUI of SCDC responsible for value
RXN AM
{346291} 10169
RXCUI of BOSS Active Moiety preceded by RXCUI of SCDC responsible for value
RXN BOSS FROM
{1011999} AI
Source of BOSS as either from the active ingredient (AI) or the active moiety (AM) preceded by RXCUI of SCDC responsible for value
RXN BOSS FROM
{346291} AI
Source of BOSS as either from the active ingredient (AI) or the active moiety (AM) preceded by RXCUI of SCDC responsible for value
RXN OBSOLETED
04/30/2020
Date the RxNorm atom became obsolete
RXTERM FORM
Ointment
The RxTerm dose form name for this drug
TMSY

Tall Man Lettering Synonym (TMSY):
PrednisoLONE acetate 0.005 mg/MG / sulfacetamide sodium 0.1 mg/MG Ophthalmic Ointment [AK-Cide]
(Atom ID: 12383447)

Clinical Status & Identity

Prescribable Status
NO (Reference)
Part of the RxNorm Current Prescribable Content subset including all drugs available for prescription in the USA.
Concept Description
prednisoLONE acetate 0.005 MG/MG / sulfacetamide sodium 0.1 MG/MG Ophthalmic Ointment [AK-Cide]
Official description of the drug concept as defined in the source vocabulary.
Suppress Flag
O
N: Not suppressible | O: Obsolete | Y: Suppressed by editor | E: Unquantified non-prescribable drug.

Interoperability & Coding

Concept ID (RxCUI)
1012002
RxNorm Unique Identifier for the standardized concept.
Atom ID (RXAUI)
12383447
Unique identifier for this specific name variation (Atom).
Term Type (TTY)
TMSY
Tall Man Lettering Synonym (Tall Man Lettering synonym of another TTY, given to distinguish between commonly confused drugs.)
Source Code
1012002
The "Most useful" identifier asserted by the original source vocabulary.

Source & Registry Data

Source Name
RxNorm Vocabulary (RXNORM)
The official name and abbreviation for the vocabulary source.
Source Version
20AA_260601F
The specific version of the vocabulary provided by the source.
Update Date
June 01, 2026
The date when this RxNorm data was last updated by the NLM.
License Contact
RxNorm Customer Service, , U.S. National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, , Bethesda, MD, United States, 20894, (888) FIND-NLM, , https://support.nlm.nih.gov/support/create-case/, https://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm/
Source licensing contact information.