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Candesartan cilexetil 8 MG Oral Tablet — RxCUI 153823

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug
RxCUI 153823 Semantic clinical drug · SCD ● Current RxNorm concept 30 FDA products 64 package NDCs Snapshot Jul 14, 2026

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What you’re looking at: the standardized identity of one medicine, as the U.S. drug-data system sees it. Below — every FDA-listed product, package code, price benchmark, and billing code that maps to it.

🗂️ Key Facts

RxCUI153823
Official nameCandesartan cilexetil 8 MG Oral Tablet
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
FDA products mapped30
Package NDCs mapped64
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)16,631 prescriptions · 34 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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Our pharmacist-built guide to Candesartan: what it is, how it’s used, side effects, and interactions.

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  • It treats high blood pressure in adults and in children 1 to under 17 years. It also treats heart failure in adults, where it helps reduce hospital stays and cardiovascular death....
  • Take it by mouth, usually once a day, with or without food. Your prescriber may split the daily amount into two doses. For heart failure, the dose is often raised gradually, so fol...
  • The most common ones are dizziness, headache, back pain, and cold-like symptoms such as a sore throat or runny nose. Call your doctor if you feel faint, notice swelling of the face...
  • Check with me first. NSAIDs like ibuprofen can weaken candesartan's effect and strain the kidneys. Potassium-based salt substitutes and potassium supplements can push your potassiu...
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🕸️ Concept Web — How Candesartan cilexetil 8 MG Oral Tablet Connects

One RxCUI never lives alone. Follow the path from the raw ingredient down to the exact strength-and-form concepts FDA products carry — every stop is a real RxNorm concept with its own identifier. Hover or focus any chip for what it means.
This page's concept Candesartan cilexetil 8 MG Oral Tablet RxCUI 153823

Every web starts here: one RxCUI, one fixed meaning in the RxNorm vocabulary.

  1. Ingredients 2

    The active substance itself — no strength, form, or brand attached yet.

    • Candesartan 214354
    • Candesartan cilexetil 135481
  2. Brand names 1

    The same medicine's trade names. A brand name alone says nothing about strength or form.

    • Atacand 215458
  3. Dose forms 13

    The ingredient poured into a form — tablet, solution, cream — still without one fixed strength.

    • Candesartan Oral Tablet 371247
    • Candesartan cilexetil Oral Tablet 2648125
    • Candesartan Oral Product 1156611
    • Candesartan Pill 1156612
    • Candesartan cilexetil Oral Product 2659944
    • Candesartan cilexetil Pill 2661436
    • Candesartan Oral Tablet [Atacand] 368268
    • Candesartan cilexetil Oral Tablet [Atacand] 2656912
    • +5 more in this family
  4. Clinical & branded drugs 3

    Ingredient + strength + dose form. These are the concepts real FDA products actually carry.

Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 14 of 19 stored related concepts drawn.
These are official RxNorm vocabulary relationships — how concepts name and organize the same medicine. They do not establish therapeutic equivalence or substitutability: two concepts appearing in one web is never a statement that products can be swapped.

🔀 Generic ⇄ Brand Crosswalk

The same medicine has an unbranded (generic) identity and one or more brand-name identities — each with its own RxCUI. This is a naming relationship in RxNorm, not a statement that any two products are substitutable.

Generic (Clinical) Concepts

  • Candesartan cilexetil 8 MG SCDC · 540788
  • Candesartan Oral Tablet SCDF · 371247
  • Candesartan cilexetil Oral Tablet SCDFP · 2648125
  • Candesartan Oral Product SCDG · 1156611
  • Candesartan Pill SCDG · 1156612
  • Candesartan cilexetil Oral Product SCDGP · 2659944
  • Candesartan cilexetil Pill SCDGP · 2661436

Brand-Name Concepts

  • Candesartan cilexetil 8 MG Oral Tablet [Atacand] SBD · 577787
  • Candesartan cilexetil 8 MG [Atacand] SBDC · 577786
  • Candesartan Oral Tablet [Atacand] SBDF · 368268
  • Candesartan cilexetil Oral Tablet [Atacand] SBDFP · 2656912
  • Atacand Oral Product SBDG · 1172187
  • Atacand Pill SBDG · 1172188
  • Atacand BN · 215458

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

30 products · 64 package NDCs
64 package NDCs map to RxCUI 153823 in the current snapshot — up to 50 per page. Each linked NDC opens its full package page.
Package NDC Package Brand / generic name Labeler Marketing start
00378-3224-77 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0378-3224-77) candesartan cilexetil Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2020-01-06
00378-3224-93 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0378-3224-93) candesartan cilexetil Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2020-01-06
00378-3225-77 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0378-3225-77) candesartan cilexetil Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2020-01-06
00378-3225-93 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0378-3225-93) candesartan cilexetil Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2020-01-06
00378-3231-77 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0378-3231-77) candesartan cilexetil Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2020-01-06
00378-3231-93 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0378-3231-93) candesartan cilexetil Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2020-01-06
00378-3232-77 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0378-3232-77) candesartan cilexetil Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2020-01-06
00378-3232-93 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0378-3232-93) candesartan cilexetil Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2020-01-06
33342-0114-07 30 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER (33342-114-07) Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0114-10 90 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER (33342-114-10) Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0114-12 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (33342-114-12) / 10 TABLET in 1... Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0114-51 300 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER (33342-114-51) Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0115-07 30 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER (33342-115-07) Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0115-10 90 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER (33342-115-10) Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0115-12 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (33342-115-12) / 10 TABLET in 1... Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0115-51 300 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER (33342-115-51) Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0116-07 30 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER (33342-116-07) Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0116-10 90 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER (33342-116-10) Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0116-12 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (33342-116-12) / 10 TABLET in 1... Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0116-51 300 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER (33342-116-51) Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0117-07 30 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER (33342-117-07) Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0117-10 90 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER (33342-117-10) Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0117-12 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (33342-117-12) / 10 TABLET in 1... Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
33342-0117-51 300 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER (33342-117-51) Candesartan Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited 2016-12-06
46708-0341-30 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-341-30) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited 2018-12-05
46708-0341-90 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-341-90) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited 2018-12-05
46708-0341-91 1000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-341-91) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited 2018-12-05
46708-0342-30 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-342-30) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited 2018-12-05
46708-0342-90 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-342-90) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited 2018-12-05
46708-0342-91 1000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-342-91) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited 2018-12-05
46708-0343-30 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-343-30) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited 2018-12-05
46708-0343-90 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-343-90) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited 2018-12-05
46708-0343-91 1000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (46708-343-91) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited 2018-12-05
51407-0882-90 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (51407-882-90) Candesartan cilexetil Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 2024-04-01
51407-0883-90 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (51407-883-90) Candesartan cilexetil Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 2024-04-01
51407-0884-90 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (51407-884-90) Candesartan cilexetil Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 2024-04-01
51407-0885-90 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (51407-885-90) Candesartan cilexetil Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 2024-04-01
62332-0341-30 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62332-341-30) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2018-12-05
62332-0341-90 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62332-341-90) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2018-12-05
62332-0341-91 1000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62332-341-91) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2018-12-05
62332-0342-30 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62332-342-30) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2018-12-05
62332-0342-90 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62332-342-90) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2018-12-05
62332-0342-91 1000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62332-342-91) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2018-12-05
62332-0343-30 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62332-343-30) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2018-12-05
62332-0343-90 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62332-343-90) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2018-12-05
62332-0343-91 1000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62332-343-91) CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2018-12-05
62559-0640-30 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62559-640-30) ATACAND ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2018-10-01
62559-0641-30 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62559-641-30) ATACAND ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2018-10-01
62559-0642-30 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62559-642-30) ATACAND ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2018-10-01
62559-0642-90 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62559-642-90) ATACAND ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2018-10-01
Observed labelers: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited (16) · ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (10) · Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. (9) · Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited (9) · Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. (8) · Zydus Lifesciences Limited (8) · +1 more — this is the FDA-listed mapping footprint, not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.

🗃️ Sources & Limits

Atlas generation902fddb9-e9c1-4004-bf4c-dba4d51037c7
openFDA export observedJul 14, 2026
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Methodology2026-07-full-catalog-v1
  • A shared RxCUI does not prove interchangeability. Products mapped to the same concept are not thereby equivalent or substitutable — equivalence is a separate, product-level determination.
  • Listing here does not establish approval or coverage. Appearing in this snapshot is a data observation, not an FDA approval status or a payer coverage decision.
  • Missing data never means zero. A silent dataset (no price, no billing code, no utilization) means no observation — not that the real-world value is zero.
  • Counts describe the mapping footprint. Product, package, and labeler counts are the FDA-listed mapping footprint in this snapshot — not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.
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