NDC 54868-5480 Fosamax Plus D

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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:
54868-5480
Proprietary Name:
Fosamax Plus D
Product Type: [3]
INACTIVATED PRODUCT and EXCLUDED the from NDC Directory
Labeler Code:
54868
Start Marketing Date: [9]
11-30-2005
Listing Expiration Date: [11]
12-31-2017
Exclude Flag: [12]
I
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Product Characteristics

Color(s):
WHITE (C48325 - WHITE TO OFF-WHITE)
Shape:
OVAL (C48345)
Size(s):
12 MM
Imprint(s):
710
Score:
1

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Product Details

What is NDC 54868-5480?

The NDC code 54868-5480 is assigned by the FDA to the product Fosamax Plus D which is product labeled by Physicians Total Care, Inc.. The product's dosage form is . The product is distributed in a single package with assigned NDC code 54868-5480-0 1 blister pack in 1 carton / 4 tablet in 1 blister pack. 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 Fosamax Plus D?

This medication is used to treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) and to increase bone mass. Osteoporosis causes bones to become thinner and break more easily. Your chance of developing osteoporosis increases as you age, after menopause, or if you are taking corticosteroid medications (such as prednisone) for a long time. This product is a combination of two medicines: alendronate and cholecalciferol (vitamin D3). Alendronate works by slowing bone loss to help maintain strong bones and reduce the risk of broken bones (fractures). It belongs to a class of medications called bisphosphonates. Vitamin D3 helps your body absorb calcium and is necessary for building healthy bones.

Which are Fosamax Plus D UNII Codes?

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

Which are Fosamax Plus D 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 Fosamax Plus D?

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: 904492 - alendronate sodium 70 MG / cholecalciferol 2800 UNT Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 904492 - alendronic acid 70 MG / cholecalciferol 2800 UNT Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 904492 - alendronic acid 70 MG (as alendronate sodium 91.4 MG) / cholecalciferol 2800 UNT Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 904492 - alendronic acid 70 MG / vitamin D3 2800 UNT Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 904495 - FOSAMAX PLUS D 70 MG / 2800 UNT Oral Tablet

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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".