Esbriet
NDC 50242-121
Product Information
Esbriet is a NDA-approved product labeled by Genentech, Inc.. Pirfenidone is used to treat a certain lung disease called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). It is supplied as a white product. This product entry covers the primary NDC 50242-121 and its associated package configuration. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.
Primary Identification
Labeler & Regulatory Data
Marketing Timeline
Product Characteristics
PFD;267;MG
Code Structure Chart
Product Details
What is NDC 50242-121?
What are the uses of this product?
Which are the associated UNII Codes?
The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:
- PIRFENIDONE (UNII: D7NLD2JX7U)
- PIRFENIDONE (UNII: D7NLD2JX7U) (Active Moiety)
Which are the Inactive Ingredients associated 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:
- CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)
- MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
- POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: FZ989GH94E)
- MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
- TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)
- GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 2G86QN327L)
- SHELLAC (UNII: 46N107B71O)
- FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE (UNII: XM0M87F357)
- FERRIC OXIDE RED (UNII: 1K09F3G675)
- FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW (UNII: EX438O2MRT)
- AMMONIA (UNII: 5138Q19F1X)
What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this product?
- RxCUI: 1592279 - pirfenidone 267 MG Oral Capsule
- RxCUI: 1592285 - Esbriet 267 MG Oral Capsule
- RxCUI: 1592285 - pirfenidone 267 MG Oral Capsule [Esbriet]
- RxCUI: 1868014 - pirfenidone 267 MG Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 1868016 - Esbriet 267 MG Oral Tablet
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Patient Education
Pirfenidone
Pirfenidone is used for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (scarring of the lungs with an unknown cause). Pirfenidone is in a class of medications called pyridones. It works by blocking the action of a certain natural substance in the body that is involved in causing fibrosis.
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