Ethosuximide
NDC 61748-025
Product Information
Ethosuximide is a ANDA-approved product labeled by Akorn. This medication is used alone or with other medications to prevent and control a certain type of seizure (absence or petit mal seizure). It is supplied as a orange product. This product entry covers the primary NDC 61748-025 and its associated package configuration. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.
Primary Identification
Labeler & Regulatory Data
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Product Characteristics
VP;25
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Product Details
What is NDC 61748-025?
What are the uses of this product?
Which are the associated UNII Codes?
The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:
- ETHOSUXIMIDE (UNII: 5SEH9X1D1D)
- ETHOSUXIMIDE (UNII: 5SEH9X1D1D) (Active Moiety)
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:
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 (UNII: B697894SGQ)
- FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)
- FD&C RED NO. 3 (UNII: PN2ZH5LOQY)
- GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)
- GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)
- SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)
What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this product?
- RxCUI: 197682 - ethosuximide 250 MG Oral Capsule
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Patient Education
Ethosuximide
Ethosuximide is used to control absence seizures (petit mal) (a type of seizure in which there is a very short loss of awareness during which the person may stare straight ahead or blink his eyes and does not respond to others). Ethosuximide is in a class of medications called anticonvulsants. It works by reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
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