Domain
Pharmacy
NDC codes, dispensing, PBM, RxNorm and formulary management
1,921 pharmacy terms
A date field in pharmacy, PBM, and EHR systems capturing when a specific drug preparation type was dispensed or administered to a patient. Used in claims adjudication, medication reconciliation, and utilization management workflows to establish timelines for drug therapy episodes, prior authorization windows, and clinical outcomes tracking.
A coded or descriptive attribute in pharmacy and clinical data systems indicating the seriousness level associated with a drug preparation type, often linked to adverse event risk or clinical condition acuity. Used in EHR clinical decision support, PBM drug utilization review, and pharmacovigilance workflows to trigger safety alerts and management protocols.
Identifies the biological sex classification associated with a drug formulation record, used in pharmaceutical databases to denote sex-specific formulations, dosing guidelines, or clinical indications where biological sex influences drug metabolism, efficacy, or safety parameters in prescribing and dispensing workflows.
Identifies the reference system or database from which a drug preparation type originates, such as FDA NDC directory, FDB, or Medi-Span. Used in pharmacy, PBM, and EHR systems to trace drug formulation lineage and support formulary management workflows.
Records the effective begin date for a specific drug preparation type within pharmacy or PBM systems, marking when a formulation became clinically or commercially available. Critical for formulary versioning, drug history tracking, and claims adjudication in EHR and PBM platforms.
Records the specific time at which a drug formulation preparation, infusion, or administration process was initiated. Used in pharmacy compounding logs, inpatient medication administration records, and IV preparation tracking systems to ensure timing accuracy and compliance with stability and dosing interval requirements.
Indicates the physical state or jurisdiction-related state attribute of a drug formulation. In physical terms, this may represent solid, liquid, or gas form. In regulatory contexts, it captures the U.S. state governing compounding or dispensing authority, used in pharmacy licensure and drug distribution compliance records.
Indicates the current lifecycle state of a drug preparation type, such as active, inactive, discontinued, or pending approval. Used in pharmacy systems, PBM formulary management, and EHR drug databases to govern prescribing eligibility and claims processing rules.
Records the street-level address associated with the facility where a drug formulation is compounded, manufactured, or distributed. Used in pharmacy regulatory records, compounding facility registrations, and pharmaceutical supply chain documentation to establish the physical location of drug preparation for compliance and traceability.
Specifies the concentration or amount of active ingredient within a drug formulation, such as milligrams per tablet or milligrams per milliliter. Used across pharmacy dispensing, prescribing, and drug database systems to ensure accurate dose selection, substitution decisions, and therapeutic equivalence determinations.
Represents a partial sum of costs, quantities, or units associated with a drug formulation prior to applying final adjustments such as taxes, discounts, or additional fees. Used in pharmacy billing systems, drug procurement invoicing, and formulary cost analysis to support financial reporting and contract pricing validation.
A unique system-generated identifier assigned to a specific drug formulation record within a pharmacy or clinical data system. Used to consistently reference and track the formulation across dispensing platforms, drug databases, EHR integrations, and supply chain systems throughout its active lifecycle.
Specifies the intended destination system, patient population, or therapeutic endpoint associated with a drug preparation type. Referenced in PBM and pharmacy data systems to align drug formulations with formulary tiers, clinical protocols, or specific dispensing channels.
A structured classification code used to categorize a drug formulation within a pharmaceutical taxonomy framework, such as drug class, therapeutic category, or dosage form hierarchy. Used in pharmacy benefit management, formulary design, and clinical drug databases to organize and retrieve formulations by standardized classification.
Records the required storage, preparation, or administration temperature for a specific drug formulation, such as refrigerated, room temperature, or body temperature ranges. Used in pharmacy storage management, cold chain compliance tracking, and compounding documentation to maintain formulation stability and patient safety.
The date on which a drug formulation is officially discontinued, removed from a formulary, or expired within a pharmacy or drug management system. Used in pharmaceutical lifecycle management, formulary maintenance, and drug database administration to retire outdated formulations and trigger substitution or replacement workflows.
Captures the specific time of day associated with a drug preparation event, such as compounding, dispensing, or administration of a formulation. Used in pharmacy management systems and EHR medication administration records to support time-sensitive clinical and operational workflows.
Records the precise date and time at which a drug preparation type event occurred, such as compounding, verification, or formulary update. Used in pharmacy, PBM, and EHR audit trails to ensure traceability, regulatory compliance, and accurate medication history documentation.
The official or formal name assigned to a drug formulation, which may include the drug name, strength, dosage form, and route of administration. Used in pharmacy systems, drug databases, and clinical documentation to precisely identify and communicate the formulation in prescribing, dispensing, and medication reconciliation workflows.
Represents the aggregate sum of a measured attribute associated with a drug preparation type, such as total quantity dispensed, total doses per formulation batch, or total cost. Used in pharmacy and PBM reporting systems to support utilization analysis and formulary cost management.