NDC 54868-5500 Actoplus Met

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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:
54868-5500
Proprietary Name:
Actoplus Met
Product Type: [3]
INACTIVATED PRODUCT and EXCLUDED the from NDC Directory
Labeler Name: [5]
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Labeler Code:
54868
Start Marketing Date: [9]
01-04-2006
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):
14 MM
Imprint(s):
4833M;15;500
Score:
1

Product Packages

NDC Code 54868-5500-0

Package Description: 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

NDC Code 54868-5500-1

Package Description: 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

NDC Code 54868-5500-2

Package Description: 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

Product Details

What is NDC 54868-5500?

The NDC code 54868-5500 is assigned by the FDA to the product Actoplus Met which is product labeled by Physicians Total Care, Inc.. The product's dosage form is . The product is distributed in 3 packages with assigned NDC codes 54868-5500-0 90 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle, plastic , 54868-5500-1 60 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle, plastic , 54868-5500-2 30 tablet, film coated 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 Actoplus Met?

This combination medication is used along with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Proper control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Pioglitazone belongs to a class of drugs known as thiazolidinediones or "glitazones". Metformin and pioglitazone work by helping to restore your body's proper response to the insulin you naturally produce. Metformin also decreases the amount of sugar that your liver makes and that your stomach/intestines absorb. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of using pioglitazone-containing products.

Which are Actoplus Met UNII Codes?

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

Which are Actoplus Met 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 Actoplus Met?

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: 861783 - pioglitazone 15 MG / metFORMIN HCl 500 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 861783 - metformin hydrochloride 500 MG / pioglitazone 15 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 861785 - actoplus met 15 MG / 500 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 861785 - metformin hydrochloride 500 MG / pioglitazone 15 MG Oral Tablet [Actoplus Met]
  • RxCUI: 861785 - Actoplus Met 15/500 (metformin hydrochloride 500 MG / pioglitazone (as pioglitazone hydrochloride) 15 MG) 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".