Drug Reference Vocabulary
The Drug Reference Vocabulary (DRV) is a classification system for all the substances collected by DAWN (drug-related emergency department visits and drug-related deaths investigated by partcipating medical examiners/coroners). This Excel file includes brand, drug, and category names and codes for illicit drugs, prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, inhalants and alcohol. It is derived from the Multum Lexicon, © 2012 Lexi-Comp, Inc. and/or Cerner Multum, Inc. The classification was modified to meet DAWN\'s unique requirements.The Multum Licensing Agreement governing use of the Lexicon can be found on the SAMHSA site athttps://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/MultumLicenseAgreement/….
Complete Metadata
| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| bureauCode |
[
"009:30"
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|
| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "SAMHSA",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:SAMHSAInfo@samhsa.hhs.gov"
}
|
| description | The Drug Reference Vocabulary (DRV) is a classification system for all the substances collected by DAWN (drug-related emergency department visits and drug-related deaths investigated by partcipating medical examiners/coroners). This Excel file includes brand, drug, and category names and codes for illicit drugs, prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, inhalants and alcohol. It is derived from the Multum Lexicon, © 2012 Lexi-Comp, Inc. and/or Cerner Multum, Inc. The classification was modified to meet DAWN\'s unique requirements.The Multum Licensing Agreement governing use of the Lexicon can be found on the SAMHSA site athttps://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/MultumLicenseAgreement/…. |
| distribution |
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| identifier | https://healthdata.gov/api/views/3dv4-tick |
| issued | 2025-07-14 |
| keyword |
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"dawn-data",
"drug-classification",
"drug-vocabulary",
"samhsa",
"substance-abuse"
]
|
| landingPage | https://healthdata.gov/d/3dv4-tick |
| modified | 2025-09-06 |
| programCode |
[
"009:068"
]
|
| publisher |
{
"name": "Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| theme |
[
"SAMHSA"
]
|
| title | Drug Reference Vocabulary |