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1. Basics (READ BEFORE YOU START)
1.1 Generic name, active ingredient, formulation, combination, trade name, label
1.1.1 What is the generic name?
- 1.1.1.1 Search and confirm the generic name of the drug.
- 1.1.1.2 Use the generic name as the title of the landing page.
1.1.2 What is the active ingredient? Is there more than one formulation for the active ingredient?
- 1.1.2.1 Search and confirm the formulation(s) of the active ingredient.
- 1.1.2.2 If there is more than one formulation, place links (as <h3> headings) of each formulation on the top of the landing page.
1.1.3 Is the active ingredient provided as combinations with other active ingredients?
- 1.1.3.1 If the active ingredient is also provided as combinations with other active ingredients, place links (as <h3> headings) of each combination on the top of the landing page.
1.1.4 What is the trade name?
- 1.1.4.1 Search and confirm the trade names for the generic name. Please note that the trade name may be identical to the generic name in certain cases.
- 1.1.4.2 Search and confirm the trade names for each formulation and combination (if any). Different formulations may have identical trade names.
- 1.1.4.3 Include the trade names of each formulation and/or combination in parentheses.
- 1.1.4.4 Sort the list of formulations and/or combinations in alphabetical order.
1.1.5 Which label should be used?
- 1.1.5.1 Check the Marketing Start Date and the Revised date at the end of the label.
- 1.1.5.2 For a specific formulation of an active ingredient, use the label that is most recently updated as a reference.
1.1.x Example
For the generic name metoprolol, there are two formulations of the active ingredient: metoprolol succinate and metoprolol tartrate.
Metoprolol succinate (Toprol XL, Toprolxl XL) Metoprolol Succinate/Hydrochlorothiazide (Dutoprol) Metoprolol Tartrate (Lopressor) Metoprolol Tartrate/Arginine (Hypertensolol) Metoprolol Tartrate/Hydrochlorothiazide (Lopressor HCT)
1.1.1 Go to DailyMed
1.1.2 Search