cholestyramine

Generic: cholestyramine

Labeler: endo usa, inc.
NDC Directory HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG ANDA Inactive Finished

Drug Facts

Product Profile

Brand Name cholestyramine
Generic Name cholestyramine
Labeler endo usa, inc.
Dosage Form POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients

cholestyramine 4 g/5g

Manufacturer
Endo USA, Inc.

Identifiers & Regulatory

Product NDC 49884-466
Product ID 49884-466_5eb9ebba-6b4b-40c0-ae19-297e51f7ccce
Product Type HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Marketing Category ANDA
Application Number ANDA077203
Listing Expiration 2026-12-31
Marketing Start 2005-09-15

Pharmacologic Class

Established (EPC)
bile acid sequestrant [epc]
Mechanism of Action
bile-acid binding activity [moa]

Normalized Code Variants

Searchable formats for this product NDC code

Digits Only 49884466
Hyphenated Format 49884-466

Supplemental Identifiers

RxCUI
848943 1801279
UNII
4B33BGI082
NUI
N0000180292 N0000175365

Packaging Origin

Original Packager
true

Resolved Product View

Precedence rule: structured NDC data is preferred, falling back to linked label metadata when unavailable. Source tags show the origin of each value.

Resolved Identity

Brand Name cholestyramine (source: ndc)
Generic Name cholestyramine (source: ndc)
Application Number ANDA077203 (source: ndc)
Routes
ORAL
source: ndc

Resolved Composition

Strengths
  • 4 g/5g
source: ndc
Packaging
  • 60 PACKET in 1 CARTON (49884-466-65) / 5 g in 1 PACKET (49884-466-63)
  • 210 g in 1 CAN (49884-466-67)
source: ndc

Packages (2)

49884-466-65 60 PACKET in 1 CARTON (49884-466-65) / 5 g in 1 PACKET (49884-466-63) 49884-466-67 210 g in 1 CAN (49884-466-67)

Ingredients (1)

cholestyramine (4 g/5g)

Linked Drug Pages (1)

Cholestyramine ndc-match (0.9)

Raw FDA Data

View complete raw FDA NDC JSON payload 
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