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NDC 16590-068 Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate

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Table of Contents

  1. Product Information
  2. Product Packages
  3. What is NDC 16590-068?
  4. Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Uses
  5. Active Ingredients UNII Codes
  6. NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk

Product Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.
NDC Product Code:
16590-068
Proprietary Name:
Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate
Product Type: [3]
INACTIVATED PRODUCT and EXCLUDED the from NDC Directory
Labeler Name: [5]
Stat Rx Usa
Labeler Code:
16590
Product Label ID:
d3ac05f5-3c52-43a0-99a0-2a0c0f309769
Start Marketing Date: [9]
07-26-1996
Listing Expiration Date: [11]
12-31-2017
Exclude Flag: [12]
I
Code Structure:
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Product Packages

NDC Code 16590-068-05

Package Description: 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER in 1 CARTON / 5 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER

Product Details

What is NDC 16590-068?

The NDC code 16590-068 is assigned by the FDA to the product Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate which is product labeled by Stat Rx Usa. The product's dosage form is . The product is distributed in a single package with assigned NDC code 16590-068-05 1 bottle, dropper in 1 carton / 5 ml in 1 bottle, dropper. This page includes all the important details about this product, including active and inactive ingredients, pharmagologic classes, product uses and characteristics, UNII information and RxNorm crosswalk.

What are the uses for Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate?

Dexamethasone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood/hormone disorders, allergic reactions, skin diseases, eye problems, breathing problems, bowel disorders, cancer, and immune system disorders. It is also used as a test for an adrenal gland disorder (Cushing's syndrome). Dexamethasone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling and allergic-type reactions. This injectable form of dexamethasone is used when a similar drug cannot be taken by mouth or when a very fast response is needed, especially in patients with severe medical conditions. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of dexamethasone, especially if it is to be injected near your spine (epidural). Rare but serious side effects may occur with epidural use.

Which are Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate UNII Codes?

The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:

What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate?

RxNorm is a normalized naming system for generic and branded drugs that assigns unique concept identifier(s) known as RxCUIs to NDC products.The NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this produdct indicates multiple concept unique identifiers (RXCUIs) are associated with this product:
  • RxCUI: 226343 - dexAMETHasone sodium phosphate 0.1 % Ophthalmic Solution
  • RxCUI: 226343 - dexamethasone phosphate 1 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution
  • RxCUI: 226343 - dexamethasone sodium phosphate 0.1 % Ophthalmic Solution

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Product Footnotes

[5] What is the Labeler Name? - Name of Company corresponding to the labeler code segment of the Product NDC.

[9] What is the Start Marketing Date? - This is the date that the labeler indicates was the start of its marketing of the drug product.

[11] What is the Listing Expiration Date? - This is the date when the listing record will expire if not updated or certified by the product labeler.

[12] What is the NDC Exclude Flag? - This field indicates whether the product has been removed/excluded from the NDC Directory for failure to respond to FDA"s requests for correction to deficient or non-compliant submissions ("Y"), or because the listing certification is expired ("E"), or because the listing data was inactivated by FDA ("I"). Values = "Y", "N", "E", or "I".