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POCA -Phonetic Orthographic Computer Algorithm

Published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | Metadata Last Checked: August 08, 2025 | Last Modified: 2014-09-22
POCA is a software that produces a data set used internally to assess the safety, and feasibility of proposed proprietary drug names. FDA product name safety evaluators have access to an internal version of the POCA system behind the FDA firewall. Source code to develop external non-FDA instances of POCA are available at http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/ResourcesForYou/Industry/ucm400127.htm

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