Dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride 20 mg Extended Release Oral Capsule [Focalin]
RxNorm 899489

Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping

RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 899489 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: dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride 20 mg Extended Release Oral Capsule [Focalin].

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

SBD
Dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride 20 mg Extended Release Oral Capsule [Focalin]
AUI:6344626
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SY
Focalin 20 mg Extended Release Oral Capsule
AUI:6354992
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SBD

Semantic Branded Drug (SBD):
Dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride 20 mg Extended Release Oral Capsule [Focalin]
(Atom ID: 6344626)

Clinical Status & Identity

Prescribable Status
NO (Reference)
Part of the RxNorm Current Prescribable Content subset including all drugs available for prescription in the USA.
Concept Description
dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride 20 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Focalin]
Official description of the drug concept as defined in the source vocabulary.
Suppress Flag
E
N: Not suppressible | O: Obsolete | Y: Suppressed by editor | E: Unquantified non-prescribable drug.

Interoperability & Coding

Concept ID (RxCUI)
899489
RxNorm Unique Identifier for the standardized concept.
Atom ID (RXAUI)
6344626
Unique identifier for this specific name variation (Atom).
Term Type (TTY)
SBD
Semantic Branded Drug (Ingredient + Strength + Dose Form + Brand Name)
Source Code
899489
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.
SY

Synonym (SY):
Focalin 20 mg Extended Release Oral Capsule
(Atom ID: 6354992)

Clinical Status & Identity

Prescribable Status
NO (Reference)
Part of the RxNorm Current Prescribable Content subset including all drugs available for prescription in the USA.
Concept Description
Focalin 20 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule
Official description of the drug concept as defined in the source vocabulary.
Suppress Flag
E
N: Not suppressible | O: Obsolete | Y: Suppressed by editor | E: Unquantified non-prescribable drug.

Interoperability & Coding

Concept ID (RxCUI)
899489
RxNorm Unique Identifier for the standardized concept.
Atom ID (RXAUI)
6354992
Unique identifier for this specific name variation (Atom).
Term Type (TTY)
SY
Synonym (Synonym of another TTY, given for clarity.)
Source Code
899489
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.