{ "description": "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:\\r\\n\\r\\n * manufacturer\\r\\n * product name\\r\\n * active ingredient(s)\\r\\n * strength(s) of active ingredient(s)\\r\\n * pharmaceutical form, and\\r\\n * route of administration.\\r\\n\\r\\nNote: The number has a leading zero.\\r\\n\\r\\nFurther 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", "_filename": "CodeSystem-ca-hc-din.json", "package_name": "hl7.terminology", "date": "2021-10-04T00:00:00-04:00", "publisher": "Health Canada", "content": "not-present", "name": "HcDIN", "type": null, "experimental": "false", "resourceType": "CodeSystem", "title": "Health Canada Drug Id Number", "package_version": "6.2.0", "status": "active", "id": "60d068e8-aa24-4829-aa7e-746f5b07380c", "kind": null, "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/NamingSystem/ca-hc-din", "identifier": [ { "value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.1105", "system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986" } ], "caseSensitive": false, "version": "4.0.1", "contact": [ { "name": "Health Canada,Health Canada" } ] }