Safetussin High Blood Pressure And Diabetes Liquid
NDC 55505-217

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Table of Contents
  1. Product Information
  2. Product Packages
  3. What is NDC 55505-217?
  4. Safetussin High Blood Pressure And Diabetes Cough, Cold And Flu Uses
  5. Active Ingredients
  6. Active Ingredients UNII Codes
  7. Inactive Ingredients UNII Codes
  8. NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk
  9. Pharmacologic Classes

Product Information

Safetussin High Blood Pressure And Diabetes (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, and guaifenesin) is a OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG-approved product labeled by Kramer Laboratories. This medication is typically used as a decreased respiratory secretion viscosity [pe]. It is supplied as a liquid for oral administration. This product entry covers the primary NDC 55505-217 and its associated package configuration. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.

Primary Identification

NDC Product Code:
55505-217
Proprietary Name:
Safetussin High Blood Pressure And Diabetes Cough, Cold And Flu
Non-Proprietary Name: [1]
Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, And Guaifenesin
Substance Name: [2]
Acetaminophen; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Guaifenesin
NDC Directory Status:
Human Otc Drug
Product Type: [3]
ACTIVE PRODUCT INCLUDED in the NDC Directory
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Clinical Specifications

Dosage Form:
Liquid - A dosage form consisting of a pure chemical in its liquid1 state. This dosage form term should not be applied to solutions.
Administration Route(s): [4]
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.

Labeler & Regulatory Data

Labeler Name: [5]
Kramer Laboratories
Labeler Code:
55505
Product Label ID:
279e309c-040d-4001-808d-b7d986a9a1d8
FDA Application Number: [6]
M012
Marketing Category: [8]
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Marketing Timeline

Start Marketing Date: [9]
04-17-2023
Listing Expiration Date: [11]
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag: [12]
N

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Product Details

What is NDC 55505-217?

The NDC code 55505-217 is assigned by the FDA to the product Safetussin High Blood Pressure And Diabetes Cough, Cold And Flu. It is commonly known by its generic name, acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, and guaifenesin. This pharmaceutical product is labeled by Kramer Laboratories and is currently categorized as listed product. The medication is a liquid administered via oral route. In terms of distribution, this product is available in a single package configuration. The associated package NDC(s) include: 55505-217-36. Beyond standard identification, this entry provides technical data including pharmacologic classes, UNII ingredient references, and RxNorm cross-referencing for healthcare systems.

What are the uses of this product?

▪do not take more than directed▪do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hours period▪measure only with dosing cup provided▪dose as follows or as directed by a doctoradults & children 12 years & older30 mL per dose every 4 hourschildren under 12 years of agedo not use

What are Active Ingredients of this product?

An active ingredient is the substance responsible for the medicinal effects of a product specified by the substance's molecular structure or if the molecular structure is not known, defined by an unambiguous definition that identifies the substance. Each active ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.
  • ACETAMINOPHEN 650 mg/30mL - Analgesic antipyretic derivative of acetanilide. It has weak anti-inflammatory properties and is used as a common analgesic, but may cause liver, blood cell, and kidney damage.
  • DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 20 mg/30mL - Methyl analog of DEXTRORPHAN that shows high affinity binding to several regions of the brain, including the medullary cough center. This compound is an NMDA receptor antagonist (RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE) and acts as a non-competitive channel blocker. It is one of the widely used ANTITUSSIVES, and is also used to study the involvement of glutamate receptors in neurotoxicity.
  • GUAIFENESIN 400 mg/30mL - An expectorant that also has some muscle relaxing action. It is used in many cough preparations.

Which are the associated UNII Codes?

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

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:

What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this product?

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: 1042695 - acetaminophen 650 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 20 MG / guaiFENesin 400 MG in 30 mL Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1042695 - acetaminophen 21.7 MG/ML / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 0.667 MG/ML / guaifenesin 13.3 MG/ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1042695 - acetaminophen 325 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 10 MG / guaiFENesin 200 MG in 15 mL Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1042695 - APAP 21.7 MG/ML / Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 0.667 MG/ML / Guaifenesin 13.3 MG/ML Oral Solution

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Product & Regulatory Definitions
What is the Non-Proprietary Name? The non-proprietary name is sometimes called the generic name. The generic name usually includes the active ingredient(s) of the product.
What is the Substance Name? An active ingredient is the substance responsible for the medicinal effects of a product specified by the substance's molecular structure or if the molecular structure is not known, defined by an unambiguous definition that identifies the substance. Each active ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.
What kind of product is this? Indicates the type of product, such as Human Prescription Drug or Human Over the Counter Drug. This data element matches the “Document Type” field of the Structured Product Listing.
What are the Administration Routes? The translation of the route code submitted by the firm, indicating route of administration.
What is the Labeler Name? Name of Company corresponding to the labeler code segment of the Product NDC.
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.
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.
What is the Start Marketing Date? This is the date that the labeler indicates was the start of its marketing of the drug product.
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.
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".