GENERIC PRESCRIBABLE ITEM

A drug, appliance, dressing or reagent that can be prescribed for the treatment of PATIENTS using a generic rather than a proprietary name.

Description

A subtype of PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT.

A drug, appliance, dressing or reagent that can be prescribed for the treatment of PATIENTS using a generic rather than a proprietary name.

This generic name is a British Approved Name, International Non-proprietary Name, US Adopted Name or the scientific name of the active ingredients.

Key	Attribute Name
Key	GENERIC PRESCRIBABLE ITEM IDENTIFIER

Each GENERIC PRESCRIBABLE ITEM:

Key	Relationship	Class
	may be requested as one or more	PRESCRIBED ITEM
	must be labelled as one and only one	PROPRIETARY PRODUCT
	may be made up of one or more	SUBSTANCE

Type	Link	How used
Class	DISPENSED ITEM	references in description GENERIC PRESCRIBABLE ITEM
Attribute	GENERIC PRESCRIBABLE ITEM IDENTIFIER	references in description GENERIC PRESCRIBABLE ITEM
Class	PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT	references in description GENERIC PRESCRIBABLE ITEM
Class	PROPRIETARY PRODUCT	references in description GENERIC PRESCRIBABLE ITEM
Class	SUBSTANCE	references in description GENERIC PRESCRIBABLE ITEM

This Class is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
Plural	GENERIC PRESCRIBABLE ITEMS