Medicines and pharmacology
Rx/OTC classification and RxNorm
Whether a medicine needs a prescription, and its standard RxNorm identification.
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- For me and my family
Real capture from the appFDA status (prescription or OTC) of metformin products
What it does
Shows whether a medicine is prescription-only or over the counter, and gives the standard RxNorm identification of medicines and active ingredients.
Who it is for and when to use it
For professionals who need a normalised name or want to check how a medicine is dispensed.
What you see in the app
A search box and a sheet with the classification and identifiers.
The information in the app guides you and does not replace professional judgement.
More screens
RxNorm identification of metformin with generics, brands and dose forms
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