Abatacept
RxNorm 614391
Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping
RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 614391 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: abatacept.
The following semantic concepts and normalized strings are associated with this clinical entity:
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INPrescribable
Ingredient (IN):
Abatacept
(Atom ID: 2402317)
PTPrescribable
Designated preferred name (PT):
Abatacept
(Atom ID: 2544743)
FNPrescribable
Full form of descriptor (FN):
Abatacept (substance)
(Atom ID: 2544745)
PTPrescribable
Designated preferred name (PT):
Abatacept-containing product
(Atom ID: 10795352)
FNPrescribable
Full form of descriptor (FN):
Product containing abatacept (medicinal product)
(Atom ID: 9723230)
Patient Education
Abatacept Injection
Abatacept is used alone or in combination with other medications to reduce the pain, swelling, difficulty with daily activities, and joint damage caused by rheumatoid arthritis (a condition in which the body attacks its own joints causing pain, swelling, and loss of function) in adults who have not been helped by other medications. It is also used alone or in combination with methotrexate (Trexall) to treat polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (PJIA; a type of childhood arthritis that affects five or more joints during the first six months of the condition, causing pain, swelling, and loss of function) in children 2 years of age or older. Abatacept is also used alone or in combination with other medications to treat psoriatic arthritis (condition that causes joint pain and swelling and scales on the skin) in adults. Abatacept is in a class of medications called selective costimulation modulators (immunomodulators). It works by blocking the activity of T-cells, a type of immune cell in the body that causes swelling and joint damage in people who have arthritis.
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