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Alvimopan 12 mg/1

Alvimopan · CAPSULE · Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

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Plain English

Alvimopan is a prescription oral capsule used to help restore normal bowel function in patients after abdominal surgery or bowel resection. It works by blocking opioid receptors in the gut to counteract the constipating effects of opioid pain medications.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Alvimopan
Generic Name
Alvimopan
NDC Code (Product)
0054-0668
Manufacturer
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Strength
12 mg/1
Dosage Form
CAPSULE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA217753
Marketing Start
02/06/2024

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alvimopan used for?

Alvimopan is a prescription oral capsule used to help restore normal bowel function in patients after abdominal surgery or bowel resection. It works by blocking opioid receptors in the gut to counteract the constipating effects of opioid pain medications.

Is Alvimopan a controlled substance?

Alvimopan is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Alvimopan?

The generic name for Alvimopan is Alvimopan. There are 1 other brand versions of Alvimopan.

What is the NDC code for Alvimopan 12 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Alvimopan 12 mg/1 is 0054-0668, listed by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc..

Product NDC

0054-0668

Package NDC

0054-0668-82

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