NDC 54738-555 Trihexyphenidyl 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.

Get all the details for National Drug Code (NDC) 54738-555 in one place. This page breaks down everything you need to know about the NDC, including proprietary name, active and inactive substances, package configurations, billing units, labeler information, and routes of administration. It also includes enhanced data such as HCPCS codes, FDA product labels with images, UNIIs, and RxNorm cross-references. Whether you're a healthcare professional verifying drug data or a consumer researching medication, this NDC page helps you make informed, accurate decisions.

NDC Product Code:
54738-555
Proprietary Name:
Trihexyphenidyl Hydrochloride
Product Type: [3]
INACTIVATED PRODUCT and EXCLUDED the from NDC Directory
Labeler Code:
54738
FDA Application Number: [6]
ANDA040254
Marketing Category: [8]
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date: [9]
12-24-1998
Listing Expiration Date: [11]
12-31-2017
Exclude Flag: [12]
I
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Product Characteristics

Color(s):
WHITE (C48325)
Shape:
ROUND (C48348)
Size(s):
8 MM
10 MM
Imprint(s):
5971;V
5972;V
Score:
2

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Product Details

What is NDC 54738-555?

The NDC code 54738-555 is assigned by the FDA to the product Trihexyphenidyl Hydrochloride which is product labeled by Richmond Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The product's dosage form is . The product is distributed in 3 packages with assigned NDC codes 54738-555-01 100 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic , 54738-555-02 500 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic , 54738-555-03 1000 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic . 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 Trihexyphenidyl Hydrochloride?

Trihexyphenidyl HCl tablets are indicated as an adjunct in the treatment of all forms of parkinsonism (postencephalitic, arteriosclerotic, and idiopathic). It is often useful as adjuvant therapy when treating these forms of parkinsonism with levodopa. Additionally, it is indicated for the control of extrapyramidal disorders caused by central nervous system drugs such as the dibenzoxazepines, phenothiazines, thioxanthenes, and butyrophenones.

Which are Trihexyphenidyl Hydrochloride UNII Codes?

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

  • TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: AO61G82577)
  • TRIHEXYPHENIDYL (UNII: 6RC5V8B7PO) (Active Moiety)

Which are Trihexyphenidyl 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 Trihexyphenidyl 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:

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Patient Education

Trihexyphenidyl


Trihexyphenidyl is used along with other medications to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD; a disorder of the nervous system that causes difficulties with movement, muscle control, and balance) and to control extrapyramidal symptoms (tremor, slurred speech) caused by certain medications. Trihexyphenidyl is in a class of medications called antimuscarinics. It works by relaxing muscles and nerve impulses that control the function of muscles.
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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.

[6] What is the FDA Application Number? - This corresponds to the NDA, ANDA, or BLA number reported by the labeler for products which have the corresponding Marketing Category designated. If the designated Marketing Category is OTC Monograph Final or OTC Monograph Not Final, then the Application number will be the CFR citation corresponding to the appropriate Monograph (e.g. “part 341”). For unapproved drugs, this field will be null.

[8] What is the Marketing Category? - Product types are broken down into several potential Marketing Categories, such as NDA/ANDA/BLA, OTC Monograph, or Unapproved Drug. One and only one Marketing Category may be chosen for a product, not all marketing categories are available to all product types. Currently, only final marketed product categories are included. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.

[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, or because the listing certification is expired, or because the listing data was inactivated by FDA, or because it was discontinued by the labeler. Possible values in this field are: "D", "E", "I", "N", "U".