RxNorm 221050
BCG, live, Tice strain
RxNorm Semantic Concepts
RxNorm semantic concepts for the RxCUI 221050 unique identifier include: BCG, live, Tice strain (12252879).
RxNorm Atom ID: 12252879 - Ingredient
BCG, live, Tice strain
- RXCUI:
- 221050 - RxNorm Unique Identifier for a concept (Concept ID)
- LAT:
- ENG - Language of the Term
- RXAUI:
- 12252879 - Unique identifier for the atom (RxNorm Atom ID)
- Is Prescribable?
- YES - This drug is part of the RxNorm Current Prescribable Content, a subset of RxNorm that includes all drugs available for prescription in the United States. The Current Prescribable subset also includes over-the-counter drugs.
- Concept Description:
- BCG, live, Tice strain - Description of concept identifier
- Term Type (TTY):
- IN - Term type in source with name and description
- Term Type Name:
- Ingredient - Name of term type in source
- Term Type Description:
- A compound or moiety that gives the drug its distinctive clinical properties. Ingredients generally use the United States Adopted Name (USAN). - Description of term type in source
- Code:
- 221050 - "Most useful" source asserted identifier. If the source vocabulary has more than one identifier, or a RxNorm-generated source entry identifier. (if the source vocabulary has none.)
- Suppress Flag:
- N
Suppressible flag. Values = N, O, Y, or E. N - not suppressible. O - Specific individual names (atoms) set as Obsolete because the name is no longer provided by the original source. Y - Suppressed by RxNorm editor. E - unquantified, non-prescribable drug with related quantified, prescribable drugs. NLM strongly recommends that users not alter editor-assigned suppressibility. - CVF:
- 4096 - Content view flag. RxNorm includes one value, '4096', to denote inclusion in the Current Prescribable Content subset. All rows with CVF='4096' can be found in the subset.
- RxNorm to UNII Crosswalk:
- 2XQ558L16Z - BACILLUS CALMETTE-GUERIN SUBSTRAIN TICE LIVE ANTIGEN () - RxNorm to UNII (Unique Ingredient Identifier) Crosswalk
- Source:
- RXNORM - Concept source abbreviation
- Source Name:
- RxNorm Vocabulary - The official name for a source
- Source Version:
- 20AA_240401F - The source version
- Source Date:
- March 04, 2024 - RxNorm data last updated
- Source License Contact:
- RxNorm Customer Service
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