RxTerms

RxTerms is a drug interface terminology derived from RxNorm for prescription writing or medication history recording (e.g. in e-prescribing systems, PHRs). RxTerms is derived only from the non-proprietary content of RxNorm, which is developed and maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. No fee or license is required to use the RxTerms data. Technical documentation at https://wwwcf.nlm.nih.gov/umlslicense/rxtermApp/rxTermFileStructure.cfm

Data and Resources

Field Value
accessLevel public
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identifier https://datadiscovery.nlm.nih.gov/api/views/k3pf-fv24
issued 2012-08-22
landingPage https://lhncbc.nlm.nih.gov/project/rxterms
license http://opendefinition.org/licenses/odc-odbl/
modified 2025-06-18
programCode {009:041}
publisher National Library of Medicine
resource-type Dataset
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source_schema_version 1.1
theme {"Chemicals and Drugs"}
Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • AmeriGEO
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • CKAN
  • GEO
  • GEOSS
  • National
  • North America
  • United States
  • api
  • dataset
  • drug-terminology
  • drugs
  • health-data-standards
  • terminologies
isopen False
license_id other-license-specified
license_title other-license-specified
maintainer National Library of Medicine
maintainer_email custserv@nlm.nih.gov
metadata_created 2025-09-24T18:17:28.775765
metadata_modified 2025-09-24T18:17:28.775775
notes RxTerms is a drug interface terminology derived from RxNorm for prescription writing or medication history recording (e.g. in e-prescribing systems, PHRs). RxTerms is derived only from the non-proprietary content of RxNorm, which is developed and maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. No fee or license is required to use the RxTerms data. Technical documentation at https://wwwcf.nlm.nih.gov/umlslicense/rxtermApp/rxTermFileStructure.cfm
num_resources 2
num_tags 14
title RxTerms