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NDC Package Code
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43598-618-60
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The labeler code, product code, and package code segments of the National Drug Code number, separated by hyphens. Asterisks are no longer used or included within the product and package code segments to indicate certain configurations of the NDC.
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Product NDC
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43598-618
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The labeler code and product code segments of the National Drug Code number, separated by a hyphen. Asterisks are no longer used or included within the product code segment to indicate certain configurations of the NDC.
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11 Digit NDC Code
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43598-0618-60
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It should be noted that many NDCs are displayed on drug packaging in a 10-digit format. Proper billing of an NDC requires an 11-digit number in a 5-4-2 format. Converting NDCs from a 10-digit to 11-digit format requires a strategically placed zero, dependent upon the 10-digit format.
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Proprietary Name
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Saxagliptin And Metformin Hydrochloride
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Also known as the trade name. It is the name of the product chosen by the labeler.
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Non Proprietary Name
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- Saxagliptin And Metformin Hydrochloride
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Sometimes called the generic name, this is usually the active ingredient(s) of the product.
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Product Type Name
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HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
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Indicates the type of product, such as Human Prescription Drug or Human OTC Drug. This data element corresponds to the “Document Type” of the SPL submission for the listing. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.
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Labeler Name
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Dr.Reddys Laboratories Inc
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Name of Company corresponding to the labeler code segment of the ProductNDC.
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Status
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Active
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Possible status values:
- Active
Active NDC Code
- Deprecated
Deprecated NDC Code
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Unfinished (Unapproved)
The following status describes submitted unfinished drugs,
including the marketing categories of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API),
Drug for Further Processing, Bulk for Human Drug Compounding, and Bulk for Animal Drug Compounding.
FDA does not review and approve unfinished products. Therefore, all products having "unfinished" status are considered unapproved.
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Description
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Saxagliptin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets contain two oral antihyperglycemic medications used in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus: saxagliptin and metformin HCl. Saxagliptin. Saxagliptin is an orally active inhibitor of the dipeptidyl-peptidase-4 (DPP4) enzyme. Saxagliptin monohydrate is described chemically as (1S,3S,5S)-2-[(2S)-2-Amino-2-(3-hydroxytricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]dec-1-yl)acetyl]-2-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-3-carbonitrile, monohydrate or (1S,3S,5S)-2-[(2S)-2-Amino-2-(3-hydroxyadamantan-1-yl)acetyl]-2-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-3-carbonitrile monohydrate. The molecular formula is C18H25N3O2H2O and the molecular weight is 333.43. The structural formula is. Saxagliptin monohydrate is a white to light yellow or light brown, non-hygroscopic powder. It is very soluble at room temperate in methanol, freely soluble in ethanol, soluble in acetone, sparingly soluble in ethyl acetate and water, and slightly soluble in 1-octanol. Metformin Hydrochloride, USP. Metformin HCl (N,N-dimethyl imido-dicarbonimidic diamide HCl) is a white crystalline powder with a molecular formula of C4H11N5 HCl and a molecular weight of 165.63. Metformin HCl is freely soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, and practically insoluble in acetone and in methylene chloride. The pKa of metformin HCl is 8.6. The structural formula is. Saxagliptin and Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets. Saxagliptin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets are available for oral administration as tablets containing either 5.58 mg saxagliptin HCl (anhydrous) equivalent to 5 mg saxagliptin and 500 mg metformin HCl, USP (saxagliptin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets 5 mg/500 mg), or 5.58 mg saxagliptin HCl (anhydrous) equivalent to 5 mg saxagliptin and 1,000 mg metformin HCl, USP (saxagliptin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets 5 mg/1,000 mg), or 2.79 saxagliptin HCl (anhydrous) equivalent to 2.5 mg saxagliptin and 1,000 mg metformin HCl, USP (saxagliptin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets 2.5 mg/1,000 mg). Each film-coated tablet of saxagliptin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets contains the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, hydrochloric acid, hypromellose, iron oxide black, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, shellac, talc, titanium dioxide. In addition, 5 mg/500 mg tablets contain iron oxide red and iron oxide yellow; 5 mg/1,000 mg tablets contain iron oxide red; 2.5 mg/1,000 mg tablets contain iron oxide yellow. The biologically inert components of the tablet may occasionally remain intact during gastrointestinal transit and will be eliminated in the feces as a soft, hydrated mass.
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General information about the drug product, including the proprietary and established name of the drug, the type of dosage form and route of administration to which the label applies, qualitative and quantitative ingredient information, the pharmacologic or therapeutic class of the drug, and the chemical name and structural formula of the drug.
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Indication And Usage
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Saxagliptin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus [see Clinical Studies (14)].
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A statement of each of the drug productÕs indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition.This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
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