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National Drug Code (NDC)

Code System Pharma

The .gov means it’s official. Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site....

US Food and Drug Administration, from their own opening paragraph

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ATC Classification (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical) Code System ISO 11238 IDMP (Identification of Medicinal Products) Information Model SPL (Structured Product Labeling) Exchange Schema
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Model Details
Steward US Food and Drug Administration
Origin United States national body
Layer Code System
Domain Pharma
Status live
Access Not yet established
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How I know this

Compiled for the API Evangelist data model catalog, then confirmed against the steward's own site.

Confirmed 2026-08-11

Evidence: name evidence 2/2. Found something wrong? Tell me — corrections are cheap and I would rather be right.

Modernity Profile
Access Not established
Assessed 17.0% of the rubric

Not enough of this standard was readable to place it in a band. That is a limit of what I could see, not a finding against the standard.

A separate measure from the Kin Score, which rates API providers. This rates how current a standard is in how it is expressed, published and paid for — not how good it is. EDIFACT and X12 score low here and move an enormous share of world trade.

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