HL7 Terminology (THO)
3.0.0 - Publication
This page is part of the HL7 Terminology (v3.0.0: Release) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 5.2.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><h3>Summary</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td>Defining URL</td><td>http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/ca-hc-din</td></tr><tr><td>Name</td><td>HcDIN</td></tr><tr><td>Status</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>Definition</td><td><div><p>A Drug Identification Number (DIN) is a computer-generated eight digit number assigned by Health Canada to a drug product prior to being marketed in Canada. It uniquely identifies all drug products sold in a dosage form in Canada and is located on the label of prescription and over-the-counter drug products that have been evaluated and authorized for sale in Canada. A DIN uniquely identifies the following product characteristics:</p>
<ul>
<li>manufacturer</li>
<li>product name</li>
<li>active ingredient(s)</li>
<li>strength(s) of active ingredient(s)</li>
<li>pharmaceutical form, and</li>
<li>route of administration.</li>
</ul>
<p>Note: The number has a leading zero.</p>
<p>Further information about this Code System can be found at https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/drug-products/applications-submissions/guidance-documents/regulatory-requirements-drug-identification-numbers/document.html</p>
</div></td></tr><tr><td>Publisher</td><td>HL7</td></tr></table><h3>Identifiers</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Value</b></td><td><b>Preferred</b></td><td><b>Comment</b></td></tr><tr><td>OID</td><td>2.16.840.1.113883.5.1105</td><td>true</td><td/></tr><tr><td>URI</td><td>http://hl7.org/fhir/NamingSystem/ca-hc-din</td><td>true</td><td>Official canonical URL going forward.</td></tr><tr><td>URI</td><td>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ca-hc-din</td><td>false</td><td>Maintained for backward compatibility.</td></tr><tr><td>URI</td><td>http://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/drug-products/drug-product-database-3</td><td>false</td><td>Maintained for backward compatibility.</td></tr></table></div>
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* manufacturer
* product name
* active ingredient(s)
* strength(s) of active ingredient(s)
* pharmaceutical form, and
* route of administration.
Note: The number has a leading zero.
Further information about this Code System can be found at https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/drug-products/applications-submissions/guidance-documents/regulatory-requirements-drug-identification-numbers/document.html"/>
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