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RxNorm Release Notes - June 1, 2026

Sources

The following sources have been updated since the previous RxNorm release:

Source Name SAB Version
DrugBank DRUGBANK DRUGBANK5.0_2026_05_07
Gold Standard Drug Database GS GS_2026_05_08
Oracle Health Multum Drug Database MMSL MMSL_2026_05_01
Micromedex RED BOOK MMX MMX_2026_05_01
Metathesaurus FDA Structured Product Labels MTHSPL MTHSPL_2026_05_23
FDB MedKnowledge (formerly NDDF Plus) NDDF NDDF_2026_05_06
RxNorm Vocabulary RXNORM RXNORM_20AA_260601F
Veterans Health Administration National Drug File VANDF VANDF_2026_04_30

The following sources have not been updated since the previous RxNorm release:

Source Name SAB Version
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System ATC ATC_2026
Vaccines Administered CVX CVX_2026_04_21
Metathesaurus CMS Formulary Reference File MTHCMSFRF MTHCMSFRF_2020
US Edition of SNOMED CT SNOMEDCT_US SNOMEDCT_US_2026_01_31
USP Compendial Nomenclature USP USP_2026_02_24

RxNorm Data Changes

No major changes.

Data Counts

Term Type or Attribute Number
Active RXNORM GPCKs 648
Active RXNORM BPCKs 739
Active RXNORM SCDs 17563
Active RXNORM SBDs 9695
Active RXNORM MINs 3835
Active RXNORM INs 14641
Active RXNORM PINs 3637
Active RXNORM BNs 5109
Active RXNORM DFs 126
Obsolete RXNORM GPCKs 271
Obsolete RXNORM BPCKs 267
Obsolete RXNORM SCDs 20254
Obsolete RXNORM SBDs 12520
Obsolete RXNORM MINs 0
Obsolete RXNORM INs 0
Obsolete RXNORM PINs 0
Obsolete RXNORM BNs 6769
Obsolete RXNORM DFs 65
Editor-suppressed RXNORM SCDs 2171
Editor-suppressed RXNORM SBDs 1812
SAB=RXNORM NDCs 248093
Distinct SAB=RXNORM NDCs 248093

Last Reviewed: June 1, 2026