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Allopurinol sodium 500 mg/25mL

Allopurinol sodium · INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION · Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

1 Recall on RecordCurrently in Shortage
Plain English

Allopurinol sodium is an injectable form of allopurinol used to lower uric acid levels in the body, primarily for treating gout and certain types of cancer-related conditions. It is given as an intravenous injection when oral medication cannot be used.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Allopurinol sodium
Generic Name
Allopurinol sodium
NDC Code (Product)
0143-9533
Manufacturer
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Strength
500 mg/25mL
Dosage Form
INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA076870
Marketing Start
09/01/2004

Recall History

1 Recall on Record
Class II05/05/2020

Mylan Institutional LLC

Discoloration: Out-of-specification results for appearance obtained during routine stability testing at the end of shelf-life for the parameters Appearance and Color of Solution.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Allopurinol sodium used for?

Allopurinol sodium is an injectable form of allopurinol used to lower uric acid levels in the body, primarily for treating gout and certain types of cancer-related conditions. It is given as an intravenous injection when oral medication cannot be used.

Is Allopurinol sodium a controlled substance?

Allopurinol sodium is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Allopurinol sodium?

The generic name for Allopurinol sodium is Allopurinol sodium. There are no other listed brand versions of Allopurinol sodium.

What is the NDC code for Allopurinol sodium 500 mg/25mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Allopurinol sodium 500 mg/25mL is 0143-9533, listed by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc..

Product NDC

0143-9533

Package NDC

0143-9533-01

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