Sodium Sulfate, Potassium Sulfate And Magnesium Sulfate Solution
NDC 72603-278

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Table of Contents
  1. Product Information
  2. Product Packages
  3. Product Characteristics
  4. What is NDC 72603-278?
  5. Sodium Sulfate, Potassium Sulfate And Magnesium Sulfate Uses
  6. Active Ingredients
  7. Active Ingredients UNII Codes
  8. Inactive Ingredients UNII Codes
  9. NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk
  10. Pharmacologic Classes
  11. Patient Education

Product Information

Sodium Sulfate, Potassium Sulfate And Magnesium Sulfate is a ANDA-approved product labeled by Northstar Rxllc. This medication is typically used as a calculi dissolution agent [epc]. It is supplied as a solution for oral administration. This product entry covers the primary NDC 72603-278 and its associated package configuration. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.

Primary Identification

NDC Product Code:
72603-278
Proprietary Name:
Sodium Sulfate, Potassium Sulfate And Magnesium Sulfate
Non-Proprietary Name: [1]
Sodium Sulfate, Potassium Sulfate And Magnesium Sulfate
Substance Name: [2]
Magnesium Sulfate; Potassium Sulfate; Sodium Sulfate
NDC Directory Status:
Human Prescription Drug
Product Type: [3]
ACTIVE PRODUCT INCLUDED in the NDC Directory
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Clinical Specifications

Dosage Form:
Solution - A clear, homogeneous liquid1 dosage form that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents.
Administration Route(s): [4]
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.

Labeler & Regulatory Data

Labeler Name: [5]
Northstar Rxllc
Labeler Code:
72603
Product Label ID:
ac46a219-4381-42fc-a931-ee469703e568
FDA Application Number: [6]
ANDA212903
Marketing Category: [8]
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.

Marketing Timeline

Start Marketing Date: [9]
03-01-2025
Listing Expiration Date: [11]
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag: [12]
N

Product Characteristics

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Product Details

What is NDC 72603-278?

The NDC code 72603-278 is assigned by the FDA to the product Sodium Sulfate, Potassium Sulfate And Magnesium Sulfate. This pharmaceutical product is labeled by Northstar Rxllc and is currently categorized as listed product. The medication is a solution administered via oral route. In terms of distribution, this product is available in a single package configuration. The associated package NDC(s) include: 72603-278-02. 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?

Sodium sulfate, potassium sulfate and magnesium sulfate oral solution is indicated for cleansing of the colon as a preparation for colonoscopy in adult patients.Pediatric use information is approved for Braintree Laboratories, Inc.’s SUPREP BOWEL PREP KIT (sodium sulfate, potassium sulfate, and magnesium sulfate) oral solution. However, due to Braintree Laboratories, Inc.’s marketing exclusivity rights, this drug product is not labeled with that pediatric information.

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.
  • MAGNESIUM SULFATE 1.6 g/177mL - A small colorless crystal used as an anticonvulsant, a cathartic, and an electrolyte replenisher in the treatment of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia. It causes direct inhibition of action potentials in myometrial muscle cells. Excitation and contraction are uncoupled, which decreases the frequency and force of contractions. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1992, p1083)
  • POTASSIUM SULFATE 3.13 g/177mL - RN given refers to cpd with MF of K2-H2SO4
  • SODIUM SULFATE 17.5 g/177mL

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: 1120068 - magnesium sulfate 1.6 GM / potassium sulfate 3.13 GM / sodium sulfate 17.5 GM in 177 mL Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1120068 - magnesium sulfate 0.0277 MEQ/ML / potassium sulfate 0.0374 MEQ/ML / sodium sulfate 0.257 MEQ/ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1120068 - Magnesium Sulfate 0.0277 MEQ/ML / K+ sulfate 0.0374 MEQ/ML / sodium sulfate 0.257 MEQ/ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1120068 - Magnesium Sulfate 0.0277 MEQ/ML / Pot sulfate 0.0374 MEQ/ML / sodium sulfate 0.257 MEQ/ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1120068 - magnesium sulfate 1.6 GM / potassium sulfate 3.13 GM / sodium sulfate 17.5 GM per 177 ML Oral Solution

Which are the Pharmacologic Classes of this product?

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Patient Education

Magnesium Sulfate, Potassium Sulfate, and Sodium Sulfate


Magnesium sulfate, potassium sulfate, and sodium sulfate is used to empty the colon (large intestine, bowel) before a colonoscopy (examination of the inside of the colon to check for colon cancer and other abnormalities) in adults and children 12 years of age and older so that the doctor will have a clear view of the walls of the colon. Magnesium sulfate, potassium sulfate, and sodium sulfate is in a class of medications called osmotic laxatives. It works by causing watery diarrhea so that the stool can be emptied from the colon.
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Sodium Phosphate


Sodium phosphate is used in adults 18 years of age or older to empty the colon (large intestine, bowel) before a colonoscopy (examination of the inside of the colon to check for colon cancer and other abnormalities) so that the doctor will have a clear view of the walls of the colon. Sodium phosphate is in a class of medications called saline laxatives. It works by causing diarrhea so that the stool can be emptied from the colon.
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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".