Adapalene Medicated Pad
RxNorm 798060

Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping

RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 798060 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: adapalene Medicated Pad.

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

SCDF
Adapalene Medicated Pad
AUI:2851188
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SCDFPrescribable

Semantic Clinical Drug Form (SCDF):
Adapalene Medicated Pad
(Atom ID: 2851188)

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
adapalene Medicated Pad
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)
798060
RxNorm Unique Identifier for the standardized concept.
Atom ID (RXAUI)
2851188
Unique identifier for this specific name variation (Atom).
Term Type (TTY)
SCDF
Semantic Clinical Drug Form (Ingredient + Dose Form)
Source Code
798060
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.

Technical Attributes & Logic

RXN ACTIVATED
01/27/2016
Date the RxNorm atom was reactivated
RXN OBSOLETED
04/02/2014
Date the RxNorm atom became obsolete

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