Dihydroergotamine Metered Dose Nasal Spray
RxNorm 2201618

Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping

RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 2201618 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: dihydroergotamine Metered Dose Nasal Spray.

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

SCDF
Dihydroergotamine Metered Dose Nasal Spray
AUI:12263376

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SCDFPrescribable

Semantic Clinical Drug Form (SCDF):
Dihydroergotamine Metered Dose Nasal Spray
(Atom ID: 12263376)

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
dihydroergotamine Metered Dose Nasal Spray
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)
2201618
RxNorm Unique Identifier for the standardized concept.
Atom ID (RXAUI)
12263376
Unique identifier for this specific name variation (Atom).
Term Type (TTY)
SCDF
Semantic Clinical Drug Form (Ingredient + Dose Form)
Source Code
2201618
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.

Patient Education

Dihydroergotamine Injection and Nasal Spray


Dihydroergotamine is used to treat migraine headaches. Dihydroergotamine is in a class of medications called ergot alkaloids. It works by tightening blood vessels in the brain and by stopping the release of natural substances in the brain that cause swelling.
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