Atorvastatin Calcium Tablet
NDC 70518-4587
Product Information
Atorvastatin Calcium is a ANDA-approved product labeled by Remedyrepack Inc.. Atorvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It is supplied as a white tablet for oral administration. This product entry covers the primary NDC 70518-4587 and its associated package configuration. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.
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What is NDC 70518-4587?
What are the uses of this product?
What are Active Ingredients of this product?
- ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TRIHYDRATE 20 mg/1 - A pyrrole and heptanoic acid derivative, HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR (statin), and ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENT that is used to reduce serum levels of LDL-CHOLESTEROL; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; and TRIGLYCERIDES. It is used to increase serum levels of HDL-CHOLESTEROL in the treatment of HYPERLIPIDEMIAS, and for the prevention of CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES in patients with multiple risk factors.
Which are the associated UNII Codes?
The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:
- ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TRIHYDRATE (UNII: 48A5M73Z4Q)
- ATORVASTATIN (UNII: A0JWA85V8F) (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:
- CALCIUM CARBONATE (UNII: H0G9379FGK)
- CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)
- HYDROXYPROPYL CELLULOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 9XZ8H6N6OH)
- LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE (UNII: EWQ57Q8I5X)
- MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
- MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
- POLYSORBATE 80 (UNII: 6OZP39ZG8H)
- HYPROMELLOSES (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
- TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)
- TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)
What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this product?
- RxCUI: 617310 - atorvastatin calcium 20 MG Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 617310 - atorvastatin 20 MG Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 617310 - atorvastatin (as atorvastatin calcium) 20 MG Oral Tablet
Which are the Pharmacologic Classes of this product?
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