NDC 54868-5957 Tussicaps

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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:
54868-5957
Proprietary Name:
Tussicaps
Product Type: [3]
INACTIVATED PRODUCT and EXCLUDED the from NDC Directory
Labeler Code:
54868
Start Marketing Date: [9]
10-27-2008
Listing Expiration Date: [11]
12-31-2017
Exclude Flag: [12]
I
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Product Characteristics

Color(s):
WHITE (C48325)
WHITE (C48325 - IVORY)
Shape:
CAPSULE (C48336)
Size(s):
20 MM
Imprint(s):
M;HP;CP;10;8
Score:
1

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Product Details

What is NDC 54868-5957?

The NDC code 54868-5957 is assigned by the FDA to the product Tussicaps 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 54868-5957-0 20 capsule, extended release in 1 bottle . 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 Tussicaps?

This combination product is used to treat symptoms caused by the common cold, flu, allergies, hay fever, or other breathing illnesses (e.g., sinusitis, bronchitis). This product contains an opioid cough suppressant (antitussive) that affects a certain part of the brain, reducing the urge to cough. Antihistamines relieve watery eyes, itchy eyes/nose/throat, runny nose, and sneezing. Opioid cough suppressants should not be used in children younger than 18 years. Children are at higher risk for serious (even fatal) side effects, especially breathing problems. Talk with the doctor about the risks and benefits of this medication. Cough-and-cold products do not cure colds. Cough due to a common cold often does not need to be treated with medicine. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about other ways to relieve cough and cold symptoms, such as drinking enough fluids, using a humidifier, or saline nose drops/spray.

Which are Tussicaps UNII Codes?

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

Which are Tussicaps 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 Tussicaps?

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: 1087427 - TussiCaps Full-Strength 10 MG / 8 MG 12HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 1087427 - 12 HR chlorpheniramine polistirex 8 MG / hydrocodone polistirex 10 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [TussiCaps]
  • RxCUI: 1087427 - TussiCaps (chlorpheniramine polistirex 8 MG / hydrocodone polistirex 10 MG) 12 HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 857512 - HYDROcodone polistirex 10 MG / chlorpheniramine polistirex 8 MG 12HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 857512 - 12 HR chlorpheniramine polistirex 8 MG / hydrocodone polistirex 10 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule

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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".