MetFORMIN / pioglitazone Pill
RxNorm 1161598

Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping

RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 1161598 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: metFORMIN / pioglitazone Pill.

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

TMSY
MetFORMIN / pioglitazone Pill
AUI:4616760
SCDG
Metformin / pioglitazone Pill
AUI:12291382

This clinical crossover tool is designed for healthcare professionals, pharmacists, and data analysts to safely compare substitute products and manage medication interoperability.

TMSYPrescribable

Tall Man Lettering Synonym (TMSY):
MetFORMIN / pioglitazone Pill
(Atom ID: 4616760)

Clinical Status & Identity

Prescribable Status
YES (Active)
Part of the RxNorm Current Prescribable Content subset including all drugs available for prescription in the USA.
Concept Description
metFORMIN / pioglitazone Pill
Official description of the drug concept as defined in the source vocabulary.
Suppress Flag
N
N: Not suppressible | O: Obsolete | Y: Suppressed by editor | E: Unquantified non-prescribable drug.

Interoperability & Coding

Concept ID (RxCUI)
1161598
RxNorm Unique Identifier for the standardized concept.
Atom ID (RXAUI)
4616760
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
1161598
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
May 04, 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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SCDGPrescribable

Semantic Clinical Dose Form Group (SCDG):
Metformin / pioglitazone Pill
(Atom ID: 12291382)

Clinical Status & Identity

Prescribable Status
YES (Active)
Part of the RxNorm Current Prescribable Content subset including all drugs available for prescription in the USA.
Concept Description
metformin / pioglitazone Pill
Official description of the drug concept as defined in the source vocabulary.
Suppress Flag
N
N: Not suppressible | O: Obsolete | Y: Suppressed by editor | E: Unquantified non-prescribable drug.

Interoperability & Coding

Concept ID (RxCUI)
1161598
RxNorm Unique Identifier for the standardized concept.
Atom ID (RXAUI)
12291382
Unique identifier for this specific name variation (Atom).
Term Type (TTY)
SCDG
Semantic Clinical Dose Form Group (Ingredient + Dose Form Group)
Source Code
1161598
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
May 04, 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 AVAILABLE STRENGTH
500 MG / 15 MG
Available drug strengths listed in the order of ingredients from the drug
RXN AVAILABLE STRENGTH
850 MG / 15 MG
Available drug strengths listed in the order of ingredients from the drug