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The Role of Drug Compendia

The Role of Drug Compendia. Objectives. Overview The Drug Compendia Review Drug Compendia Processes Benefits of SPL. Integrated Drug Compendia. Integrated Drug Files Elsevier/Gold Standard First DataBank Medi -Span Multum Red Book. Drug Compendia. Integrated

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The Role of Drug Compendia

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  1. The Role of Drug Compendia

  2. Objectives • Overview The Drug Compendia • Review Drug Compendia Processes • Benefits of SPL

  3. Integrated Drug Compendia • Integrated Drug Files • Elsevier/Gold Standard • First DataBank • Medi-Span • Multum • Red Book

  4. Drug Compendia Integrated • Used in Pharmacy Dispensing • Payer Decision to Reimburse • CMS • E-prescribing Vendors • Electronic Medical Records Vendors

  5. Integrated Databases are the “Intel” Inside • Only Provide Raw Data – content • End User Must Develop Interface/Application • Just Data – Can and Will Be Changed by End User • Liability Always a Concern – So All Is Reported

  6. Drug Compendia Design • Databases Organize Information by: • Active Ingredient • Dosage Form • Route of Administration • Strength • Necessary to Facilitate Customer Searches and Reports

  7. Sources of Information • Official Product Labeling • FDA Web Site • Primary Medical and Pharmacy Journals • Specialty Textbooks • Subject Matter Experts

  8. What a Drug Compendia May Include Product Name and Other Attributes • NDC • Product Description • Packaging • Pricing • Image of Product • Rx/OTC (Legend Status) • DEA Status • Patient Education Leaflets • MedGuides

  9. What a Drug Compendia May Include Clinical Information • Indications • FDA Approved • Unapproved Indications from Peer Reviewed Literature • Drug Interactions • Adverse Events • Contraindications/Precautions • Duplicate Therapy • Dosing • Mechanism of Action • Pharmacokinetics • Pregnancy/Breast Feeding Information

  10. Value of SPL • Each Compendia Has Codified Terminology for All Values • Customers Have Difficulty Cross-walking between Compendia • Use of National Code Set Will Facilitate Cross-walking • SPL Provides National Code Set

  11. SPL Use By Compendia • Provision of SPL Labeling Will Allow Importing of Codified Data • More Rapid Incorporation of Data • For New Products • For Product Updates • More Consistent Application of Data • Easier Cross-walking for Customers

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