Know-Legal Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. National drug code - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Drug_Code

    The national drug code is a unique 10 or 11 digit, 3-segment numeric identifier assigned to each medication listed under Section 510 of the US Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The segments identify the labeler or vendor, product (within the scope of the labeler), and trade package (of this product). The first segment, the labeler code, is ...

  3. Generic Product Identifier - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generic_Product_Identifier

    The Generic Product Identifier ( GPI) is a 14-character hierarchical classification system created by Wolters Kluwer's Medi-Span that identifies drugs from their primary therapeutic use down to the unique interchangeable product regardless of manufacturer or package size. The code consists of seven subsets, each providing increasingly more ...

  4. Food and Drug Administration - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_and_Drug_Administration

    Food and Drug Administration. /  39.03528°N 76.98306°W  / 39.03528; -76.98306. The United States Food and Drug Administration ( FDA or US FDA) is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services. The FDA is responsible for protecting and promoting public health through the control and supervision of food safety, tobacco ...

  5. Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Approved_Drug_Products...

    Inclusion of products on the List is independent of any current regulatory action through administrative or judicial means against a drug product. In addition, the Orange Book contains therapeutic equivalence evaluations (2 character rating codes) for approved multisource prescription drug products (generic drugs).

  6. Pharmaceutical code - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmaceutical_code

    Pharmaceutical code. Pharmaceutical codes are used in medical classification to uniquely identify medication. They may uniquely identify an active ingredient, drug system (including inactive ingredients and time-release agents) in general, or a specific pharmaceutical product from a specific manufacturer.

  7. Emergency Use Authorization - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_Use_Authorization

    An Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) in the United States is an authorization granted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under sections of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act as added to and amended by various Acts of Congress, including by the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013 (PAHPRA), as codified by 21 U.S.C. § 360bbb-3, to allow the use of a ...

  8. List of pharmaceutical compound number prefixes - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pharmaceutical...

    This list of pharmaceutical compound number prefixes provides codes used by individual pharmaceutical companies when naming their pharmaceutical drug candidates. . Pharmaceutical companies generally produce large numbers of compounds in the research phase for which it is impractical to use often long and cumbersome systematic chemical names, and for which the effort to generate nonproprietary ...

  9. Universal Product Code - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Product_Code

    A UPC barcode. The Universal Product Code (UPC or UPC code) is a barcode symbology that is used worldwide for tracking trade items in stores.. The chosen symbology has bars (or spaces) of exactly 1, 2, 3, or 4 units wide each; each decimal digit to be encoded consists of two bars and two spaces chosen to have a total width of 7 units, in both an "even" and an "odd" parity form, which enables ...