Ivacaftor / lumacaftor
RxNorm 1655927
Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping
RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 1655927 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: ivacaftor / lumacaftor.
The following semantic concepts and normalized strings are associated with this clinical entity:
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MINPrescribable
Multiple Ingredients (MIN):
Ivacaftor / lumacaftor
(Atom ID: 7248440)
PTPrescribable
Designated preferred name (PT):
Ivacaftor- and lumacaftor-containing product
(Atom ID: 10805567)
FNPrescribable
Full form of descriptor (FN):
Product containing ivacaftor and lumacaftor (medicinal product)
(Atom ID: 10307465)
Patient Education
Lumacaftor and Ivacaftor
Lumacaftor and ivacaftor is used to treat certain types of cystic fibrosis (an inborn disease that causes problems with breathing, digestion, and reproduction) in adults and children 2 years of age and older. Lumacaftor is in a class of medications called cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) correctors. Ivacaftor is in a class of medications called cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) potentiators. Both of these medications work by improving the function of a protein in the body to decrease the build-up of thick mucus in the lungs and improving other symptoms of cystic fibrosis.
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