NDC 17856-0618 Loperamide Hydrochloride

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Product Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.
NDC Product Code:
17856-0618
Proprietary Name:
Loperamide Hydrochloride
Product Type: [3]
INACTIVATED PRODUCT and EXCLUDED the from NDC Directory
Labeler Code:
17856
Start Marketing Date: [9]
11-17-1995
Listing Expiration Date: [11]
12-31-2020
Exclude Flag: [12]
I
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Product Details

What is NDC 17856-0618?

The NDC code 17856-0618 is assigned by the FDA to the product Loperamide Hydrochloride which is product labeled by Atlantic Biologicals Corps. The product's dosage form is . The product is distributed in 2 packages with assigned NDC codes 17856-0618-1 10 ml in 1 cup , 17856-0618-5 5 ml in 1 cup . 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 Loperamide Hydrochloride?

Use enclosed dosage cup to accurately measure dosage as noted belowdrink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration, which may accompany diarrheafind right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.adults and children 12 years and older4 teaspoonfuls (1 dosage cup) after the first loose bowel movement; 2 teaspoonfuls (1/2 dosage cup) after each subsequent loose bowel movement; but no more than 8 teaspoonfuls a daychildren 9-11 years (60-95 lbs)2 teaspoonfuls (1/2 dosage cup) after the first loose bowel movement; 1 teaspoonful (1/4 dosage cup) after each subsequent loose bowel movement; but no more than 6 teaspoonfuls a daychildren 6-8 years (48-59 lbs)2 teaspoonfuls (1/2 dosage cup) after the first loose bowel movement; 1 teaspoonful (1/4 dosage cup) after each subsequent loose bowel movement; but no more than 4 teaspoonfuls a daychildren under 6 years (up to 47 lbs)ask a doctor (not intended for use in children under 6 years old)

Which are Loperamide Hydrochloride UNII Codes?

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

Which are Loperamide Hydrochloride Inactive Ingredients UNII Codes?

The inactive ingredients are all the component of a medicinal product OTHER than the active ingredient(s). The acronym "UNII" stands for “Unique Ingredient Identifier” and is used to identify each inactive ingredient present in a product. The UNII codes for the inactive ingredients in this product are:

What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for Loperamide Hydrochloride?

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: 977986 - loperamide HCl 1 MG in 5 mL Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 977986 - loperamide hydrochloride 0.2 MG/ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 977986 - loperamide hydrochloride 1 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 977986 - loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG per 10 ML Oral 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".