Sodium oxybate 500 mg/ML [Xyrem]
RxNorm 575962

Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping

RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 575962 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: sodium oxybate 500 mg/ML [Xyrem].

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

SBDC
Sodium oxybate 500 mg/ML [Xyrem]
AUI:12306427

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SBDCPrescribable

Semantic Branded Drug Component (SBDC):
Sodium oxybate 500 mg/ML [Xyrem]
(Atom ID: 12306427)

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
sodium oxybate 500 MG/ML [Xyrem]
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)
575962
RxNorm Unique Identifier for the standardized concept.
Atom ID (RXAUI)
12306427
Unique identifier for this specific name variation (Atom).
Term Type (TTY)
SBDC
Semantic Branded Drug Component (Ingredient + Strength + Brand Name)
Source Code
575962
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
June 01, 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

Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, and Sodium Oxybate


Calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium oxybate is used to treat attacks of cataplexy (episodes of muscle weakness that begin suddenly and last for a short time) and excessive daytime sleepiness in adults and children 7 years of age and older who have narcolepsy (a sleep disorder that may cause extreme sleepiness, sudden uncontrollable urge to sleep during daily activities, and cataplexy). Calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium oxybate is in a class of medications called central nervous system depressants. Calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium oxybate works to treat narcolepsy and cataplexy by reducing activity in the brain.
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Sodium Oxybate


Sodium oxybate is used to prevent attacks of cataplexy (episodes of muscle weakness that begin suddenly and last for a short time) and excessive daytime sleepiness in adults and children 7 years of age and older who have narcolepsy (a sleep disorder that may cause extreme sleepiness, sudden uncontrollable urge to sleep during daily activities, and cataplexy). Sodium oxybate is in a class of medications called central nervous system depressants. Sodium oxybate works to treat narcolepsy and cataplexy by reducing activity in the brain.
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