Apremilast 10 mg Oral Tablet
RxNorm 1492732
Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping
RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 1492732 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: apremilast 10 mg Oral Tablet.
The following semantic concepts and normalized strings are associated with this clinical entity:
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SCDPrescribable
Semantic Clinical Drug (SCD):
Apremilast 10 mg Oral Tablet
(Atom ID: 5950453)
PSNPrescribable
Prescribable Name (PSN):
Apremilast 10 mg Oral Tablet
(Atom ID: 6367907)
PTPrescribable
Designated preferred name (PT):
Apremilast 10 mg oral tablet
(Atom ID: 11824373)
FNPrescribable
Full form of descriptor (FN):
Product containing precisely apremilast 10 mg/1 each conventional release oral tablet (clinical drug)
(Atom ID: 11826505)
Patient Education
Apremilast
Apremilast is used to treat psoriatic arthritis (a condition that causes joint pain and swelling and scales on the skin). It is also used to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (skin disease in which red, scaly patches form on some areas of the body) in people who may benefit from medications or phototherapy (a treatment that involves exposing the skin to ultraviolet light). Apremilast is used to treat ulcers in the mouth in people with Behcet's syndrome (a disorder that causes blood vessel swelling in the body). Apremilast is in a class of medications called phosphodiesterase inhibitors. It works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the body that cause inflammation.
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