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DRUG IDENTIFICATION NUMBER [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Medication
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- market authorization holder
1, record 1, English, market%20authorization%20holder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MAH 1, record 1, English, MAH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the legal entity that holds the Notice of Compliance, the Drug Identification Number(DIN), the medical device licence number, the product licence number, or that has received approval to initiate clinical trials in Canada. 2, record 1, English, - market%20authorization%20holder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
- Médicaments
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détenteur d'une autorisation de mise sur le marché
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tenteur%20d%27une%20autorisation%20de%20mise%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DAMM 1, record 1, French, DAMM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- titulaire d'une autorisation de mise sur le marché 2, record 1, French, titulaire%20d%27une%20autorisation%20de%20mise%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- TAMM 3, record 1, French, TAMM
correct, masculine noun
- TAMM 3, record 1, French, TAMM
- détenteur d'une AMM 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tenteur%20d%27une%20AMM
correct, masculine noun
- titulaire d'une AMM 5, record 1, French, titulaire%20d%27une%20AMM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Pharmacology
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
- Health Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Interim DIN Enforcement Directive
1, record 2, English, Interim%20DIN%20Enforcement%20Directive
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Interim Compliance Policy on Homeopathic Drug 1, record 2, English, Interim%20Compliance%20Policy%20on%20Homeopathic%20Drug
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Interim%20DIN%20Enforcement%20Directive
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Interim Drug Identification Number Enforcement Directive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Pharmacologie
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
- Droit de la santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directive intérimaire d'application de la réglementation sur les DIN
1, record 2, French, Directive%20int%C3%A9rimaire%20d%27application%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9glementation%20sur%20les%20DIN
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Politique intérimaire de conformité destinée aux médicaments homéopathiques 1, record 2, French, Politique%20int%C3%A9rimaire%20de%20conformit%C3%A9%20destin%C3%A9e%20aux%20m%C3%A9dicaments%20hom%C3%A9opathiques
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Direction générale de la protection de la santé. 2, record 2, French, - Directive%20int%C3%A9rimaire%20d%27application%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9glementation%20sur%20les%20DIN
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Directive intérimaire d'application de la réglementation sur l'identification numérique de la drogue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-07-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Drug Identification Number
1, record 3, English, Drug%20Identification%20Number
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DIN 1, record 3, English, DIN
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- DIN number 2, record 3, English, DIN%20number
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number located on the label of prescription and over-the-counter drug products. 1, record 3, English, - Drug%20Identification%20Number
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DIN number is redundant since "DIN" is a number. 3, record 3, English, - Drug%20Identification%20Number
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- DIN
1, record 3, French, DIN
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- numéro d'identification du médicament 2, record 3, French, num%C3%A9ro%20d%27identification%20du%20m%C3%A9dicament
correct, masculine noun
- identification numérique du médicament 3, record 3, French, identification%20num%C3%A9rique%20du%20m%C3%A9dicament
correct, feminine noun
- numéro DIN 4, record 3, French, num%C3%A9ro%20DIN
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abréviation anglaise utilisée en français; elle correspond au numéro d'identification des médicaments vendus avec ou sans ordonnance. Il est donc redondant de dire ou d'écrire «numéro» DIN. 5, record 3, French, - DIN
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-07-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Pharmacology
- Organization Planning
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Assignment of Drug Identification Numbers for Drug Products in Kits 1, record 4, English, Assignment%20of%20Drug%20Identification%20Numbers%20for%20Drug%20Products%20in%20Kits
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Assignment of a Drug Identification Number for Drug Products in Kits
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Pharmacologie
- Planification d'organisation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Attribution d'identifications numériques aux médicaments présentés sous forme de trousses
1, record 4, French, Attribution%20d%27identifications%20num%C3%A9riques%20aux%20m%C3%A9dicaments%20pr%C3%A9sent%C3%A9s%20sous%20forme%20de%20trousses
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Politique du Programme des produits thérapeutiques. 1, record 4, French, - Attribution%20d%27identifications%20num%C3%A9riques%20aux%20m%C3%A9dicaments%20pr%C3%A9sent%C3%A9s%20sous%20forme%20de%20trousses
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Attribution d'une identification numérique aux médicaments présentés sous forme de trousses
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-06-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Medication
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Guidelines for the Preparation of DIN Submissions 1, record 5, English, Guidelines%20for%20the%20Preparation%20of%20DIN%20Submissions
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DIN :Drug Identification Number. 1, record 5, English, - Guidelines%20for%20the%20Preparation%20of%20DIN%20Submissions
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Guidelines for the Preparation of Drug Identification Number Submissions
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Médicaments
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Directive de la présentation des demandes d'identification numérique de la drogue
1, record 5, French, Directive%20de%20la%20pr%C3%A9sentation%20des%20demandes%20d%27identification%20num%C3%A9rique%20de%20la%20drogue
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-10-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Medication
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- DIN Submission Certification 1, record 6, English, DIN%20Submission%20Certification
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Drug Identification Number Submission Certification
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Médicaments
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Formulaire d'attestation d'une demande de DIN
1, record 6, French, Formulaire%20d%27attestation%20d%27une%20demande%20de%20DIN
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Direction des médicaments Santé Canada. 1, record 6, French, - Formulaire%20d%27attestation%20d%27une%20demande%20de%20DIN
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Directive de la Direction des médicaments -22 février 1995. 1, record 6, French, - Formulaire%20d%27attestation%20d%27une%20demande%20de%20DIN
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Formulaire d'attestation d'une demande de l'identification numérique de la drogue
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-06-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Drug Identification Number System on-Line. 1, record 7, English, - DSLN
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système d'identification numérique des médicaments en direct
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27identification%20num%C3%A9rique%20des%20m%C3%A9dicaments%20en%20direct
proposal
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- SINMD 1, record 7, French, SINMD
proposal
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-11-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Medication
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- DIN Submission Decision Model 1, record 8, English, DIN%20Submission%20Decision%20Model
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Drug Identification Number Submission Decision Model
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Médicaments
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Modèle décisionnel pour les demandes de DIN
1, record 8, French, Mod%C3%A8le%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20pour%20les%20demandes%20de%20DIN
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formulaire employé à la Direction des médicaments. 1, record 8, French, - Mod%C3%A8le%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20pour%20les%20demandes%20de%20DIN
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Modèle décisionnel pour les demandes de l'identification numérique de la drogue
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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