Release Notes: Version 20231213
About this release
This release (version 20231213) provides the latest updates to the Canadian Clinical Drug Data Set in English and French. A separate InfoScribe location for the French supporting documents, including the French Release Notes, can be found here.
There is no change to the Technical Specification or the Editorial Guidelines.
The Canadian Clinical Drug Data Set is available for browsing and download via the Infoway Terminology Gateway.
Supporting general information can be found on Infoway Canadian Clinical Drug Data Set InfoCentral page.
General Notes
The following files are available as full release files within this version:
- Manufactured Product,
- Non-proprietary Therapeutic Product,
- Therapeutic Moiety,
- Manufactured Product-Non-proprietary Therapeutic Product-Therapeutic Product Relationship, in English (MP-NTP-TM Relationship),
- Manufactured Product-Non-proprietary Therapeutic Product-Therapeutic Product Relationship, in French (Relation PM-PTC-FT),
- Special Groupings,
- Coded Attribute, and
- Device Non-proprietary Therapeutic Product.
The "Full" release contains one entry for every concept that has ever been released and new content added for that release. New content added for a specific release may at times include “Inactive” content.
NOTE: The “Delta" release which is intended to contain only those concepts that have been added or changed since the previous release will be considered for a future enhancement at a later date.
This release reflects additions and changes that have occurred in DPD since the last CCDD release.
Newly Deprecated Concepts
The TM, NTP and MP files each have 1 new deprecated concept in this version resulting from a reclassification of the associated substance as a natural health product and regulated under the Natural Health Products Act and Regulations. Natural health products are currently out of scope for CCDD.
CCDD File | CCDD Code | Formal_name | Fr_description | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Therapeutic Moiety (TM) | 8001756 | docosanol | docosanol | Deprecated |
Non-proprietary Therapeutic Product (NTP) | 9004072 | docosanol 10 % cutaneous cream | docosanol 10 % crème cutanée | Deprecated |
Manufactured Product (MP) | 02245677 | ABREVA (docosanol 10 % cutaneous cream) GLAXOSMITHKLINE CONSUMER HEALTHCARE ULC | ABREVA (docosanol 10 % crème cutanée) GLAXOSMITHKLINE CONSUMER HEALTHCARE ULC | Deprecated |
Questions, Concerns, Changes
Questions and concerns and suggestions for future consideration are welcomed and should be sent by e-mail at [email protected]