Ambrisentan 5 mg Tablet, Film Coated, 90-count
🆔 Identity & classification
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Endothelin Receptor Antagonist class.
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🏭 Manufacturer & labeler
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🩺 Clinical
Ambrisentan is used alone or in combination with tadalafil (Adcirca, Cialis) to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH, high blood pressure in the vessels that carry blood to the lungs). Ambrisentan may improve the ability to exercise and slow the worsening of symptoms in people with PAH. Ambrisentan is in a class of medications called endothelin receptor antagonists. It works by stopping the action of endothelin, a natural substance that causes blood vessels to narrow and prevents normal blood flow in people who have PAH.
Read the full MedlinePlus article ↗- Ambrisentan won't cure PAH, but it can make a real difference in how you feel and function. It works by blocking a protein called ET-1 that causes the blood vessels in your lungs t...
- What exactly does ambrisentan do, and will it cure my PAH?
- Good news — food doesn't affect how well your body absorbs ambrisentan, so you can take it with or without a meal, whichever works best for your routine. Pick a time of day you can...
- Can I take ambrisentan with food, and does it matter what time of day I take it?
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Supplement & herbal interactions
Some supplements/herbs that may interact with Ambrisentan — tap one for details:
Ambrisentan may be associated with lower levels of 1 nutrient — worth a chat with your pharmacist, not a cause for alarm.
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🧪 Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
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Alumina is a white powder form of aluminum oxide. It's used as a filler to add bulk to tablets and capsules, and sometimes as a thickening or anti-caking agent in powdered formulations.
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Microcrystalline cellulose is a purified form of cellulose, a natural fiber from plant sources. It acts as a binder and filler in tablets and capsules, helping hold ingredients together and give the medicine its shape and size.
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Croscarmellose sodium is a plant-based substance derived from cellulose. It acts as a disintegrant, helping tablets and capsules break down quickly in the digestive system so the medicine can be absorbed.
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A synthetic red dye used to color medications and make them easier to identify. It serves as a colorant in tablets, capsules, and liquid formulations.
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Lactose monohydrate is a natural sugar derived from milk. It serves as a filler and binder in tablets and capsules, helping create the proper size, texture, and consistency of the medicine.
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A natural fatty substance from soybeans that helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together. It acts as an emulsifier and lubricant in medicines to improve texture and help the product break down properly in your body.
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Magnesium stearate is a salt made from magnesium and stearic acid, a fatty substance. It's used in tablets and capsules as a lubricant and glidant to help ingredients flow smoothly during manufacturing and prevent sticking.
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Polyethylene glycol is a synthetic liquid or solid polymer used in medicines as a solvent, lubricant, and humectant. It helps dissolve active ingredients, reduces friction during manufacturing, and retains moisture in the final product.
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Polyvinyl alcohol is a synthetic polymer made from plant-derived materials. It's used as a binder to hold ingredients together, a film-former in coatings, and a thickener in liquid formulations.
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Povidone is a synthetic polymer made from a plastic-like material. It acts as a binder to hold tablet ingredients together and as a disintegrant to help the tablet break apart in your stomach so the medicine can be absorbed.
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A powder made from a naturally occurring mineral. In medicines, talc works as a glidant and anti-caking agent, helping tablets and capsules flow smoothly during manufacturing and preventing clumping.
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Titanium dioxide is a bright white mineral powder commonly used as a colorant and opacifying agent. It makes pills and tablets white or lighter in color and helps make coatings non-transparent.
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💲 Pricing
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| Price system | Per each | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · Q2 2026 | $87.47 | $7,872.66 / 90 tablets |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Ambrisentan 5 mg 00378-4270-93 | Mylan | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Ambrisentan 5 mg 00591-2405-30 | Actavis | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Ambrisentan 5 mg 42794-0051-08 | Sigmapharm | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| ambrisentan 5 mg 47335-0236-64 | Sun | 10 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| ambrisentan 5 mg 50090-7671-00 | A-S | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Ambrisentan 5 mg 51407-0594-30 | Golden | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| ambrisentan 5 mg 59651-0494-30 | Aurobindo | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Ambrisentan 5 mg 60505-4552-03 | Apotex | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Letairis 5 mg 61958-0801-01 | Gilead | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Ambrisentan 5 mg 69097-0386-02 | Cipla | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Ambrisentan 5 mg 70710-1179-01 | Zydus | 100 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Ambrisentan 5 mgthis 70771-1363-09 | Zydus | 90 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
| Ambrisentan 5 mg 82009-0141-30 | Quallent | 30 tablets | — | AB | FDA listed | — |
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⏳ Availability & generic status
This product is an FDA-approved generic. Other versions of the same drug are listed under Therapeutic equivalents, least expensive first.
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📊 Medicare Part D spend CMS · PART D · 2026 (Q1)
📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 70771-1363-01 | 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (70771-1363-1) | 2019-04-12 | Active |
| 70771-1363-03 | 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (70771-1363-3) | 2019-04-12 | Active |
| 70771-1363-07 | 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (70771-1363-7) / 10 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK | 2019-04-12 | Active |
| 70771-1363-08 | 3 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (70771-1363-8) / 10 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK | 2019-04-12 | Active |
| 70771-1363-09 You're viewing this | 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (70771-1363-9) | 2019-04-12 | Active |
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
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| HCPCS J-code billing crosswalk | — Not published for this NDC Most self-administered / retail products have no J-code — that is normal. |
| Medicaid utilization (CMS SDUD) | — Not published for this NDC CMS reports utilization only for NDCs with Medicaid claims above its privacy threshold. |
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