Using National Drug Codes and drug knowledge bases to organize prescription records from multiple sources.

PURPOSE: The utility of National Drug Codes (NDCs) and drug knowledge bases (DKBs) in the organization of prescription records from multiple sources was studied. METHODS: The master files of most pharmacy systems include NDCs and local codes to identify the products they dispense. We obtained a larg...

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Published in:American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy Vol. 66; no. 19; pp. 1743 - 1754
Main Authors: Simonaitis L, McDonald CJ
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA 10/1/2009
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