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100 ML dexmedetomidine 0.004 MG/ML Injection — RxCUI 1718909

Name: 100 ML dexmedetomidine 0.004 MG/ML Injection (RxCUI 1718909)
Creator: Brian Staiger, PharmD

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug

RxCUI 1718909 Semantic clinical drug · SCD ● Current RxNorm concept 56 FDA products 63 package NDCs Snapshot Jul 14, 2026

This page is curated, coded, and maintained by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD

Compiled from public NLM RxNorm and FDA (openFDA NDC directory) data sources. Editorial policy

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

RxCUI1718909

Official name100 ML dexmedetomidine 0.004 MG/ML Injection

Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)

RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept

Also known asdexmedetomidine (as dexmedetomidine HCl) 400 MCG per 100 ML Injection; dexmedeTOMIDine HCl 400 MCG in 100 ML Injection

FDA products mapped56

Package NDCs mapped63

Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)20,081 prescriptions · 20 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025

RxNorm release07/06/2026

Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How 100 ML dexmedetomidine 0.004 MG/ML Injection 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 100 ML dexmedetomidine 0.004 MG/ML Injection RxCUI 1718909 Semantic clinical drug · SCD

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

Ingredients 1

The active substance itself — no strength, form, or brand attached yet.
- Dexmedetomidine 48937 IN
Brand names 1

The same medicine's trade names. A brand name alone says nothing about strength or form.
- Precedex 262138 BN
Dose forms 6

The ingredient poured into a form — tablet, solution, cream — still without one fixed strength.
- Dexmedetomidine Injection 1718899 SCDF
- Dexmedetomidine Injectable Product 1154546 SCDG
- Dexmedetomidine Injection [Precedex] 1718901 SBDF
- Precedex Injectable Product 1185233 SBDG
- Injection 1649574 DF
- Injectable Product 1151126 DFG
Clinical & branded drugs 3

Ingredient + strength + dose form. These are the concepts real FDA products actually carry.
- Dexmedetomidine 0.004 MG/ML 1249680 SCDC
- 100 ML dexmedetomidine 0.004 MG/ML Injection [Precedex] 1718910 SBD
- Dexmedetomidine 0.004 MG/ML [Precedex] 1373736 SBDC

Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 11 of 11 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

Dexmedetomidine 0.004 MG/ML SCDC · 1249680
Dexmedetomidine Injection SCDF · 1718899
Dexmedetomidine Injectable Product SCDG · 1154546

Brand-Name Concepts

100 ML dexmedetomidine 0.004 MG/ML Injection [Precedex] SBD · 1718910
Dexmedetomidine 0.004 MG/ML [Precedex] SBDC · 1373736
Dexmedetomidine Injection [Precedex] SBDF · 1718901
Precedex Injectable Product SBDG · 1185233
Precedex BN · 262138

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

56 products · 63 package NDCs

63 package NDCs map to RxCUI 1718909 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
00143-9198-10	10 BAG in 1 CASE (0143-9198-10) / 250 mL in 1 BAG (0143-919...	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	2026-03-03
00143-9525-10	10 POUCH in 1 BAG (0143-9525-10) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 100 m...	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	2020-01-30
00143-9526-10	10 POUCH in 1 CASE (0143-9526-10) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 50 m...	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	2020-01-30
00338-9555-24	24 BAG in 1 CARTON (0338-9555-24) / 50 mL in 1 BAG	DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Baxter Healthcare Company	2018-08-21
00338-9557-12	12 BAG in 1 CARTON (0338-9557-12) / 100 mL in 1 BAG	DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Baxter Healthcare Company	2018-08-21
00409-0155-02	10 BOTTLE in 1 TRAY (0409-0155-02) / 100 mL in 1 BOTTLE (04...	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2023-01-03
00409-1174-10	10 BOTTLE in 1 TRAY (0409-1174-10) / 100 mL in 1 BOTTLE (04...	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2022-03-07
00409-1434-01	1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0409-1434-01) / 250 mL in 1 BOTTLE	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2020-09-28
00409-1454-20	20 BOTTLE in 1 TRAY (0409-1454-20) / 50 mL in 1 BOTTLE (040...	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2022-03-07
00409-1596-10	10 CARTON in 1 CASE (0409-1596-10) / 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (...	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2023-11-13
00409-1638-02	25 VIAL in 1 TRAY (0409-1638-02) / 2 mL in 1 VIAL (0409-163...	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2004-11-30
00409-1660-10	10 BOTTLE in 1 TRAY (0409-1660-10) / 100 mL in 1 BOTTLE (04...	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2013-04-08
00409-1660-20	10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (0409-1660-20) / 20 mL in 1 VIAL (0409-...	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2015-01-05
00409-1660-50	20 BOTTLE in 1 TRAY (0409-1660-50) / 50 mL in 1 BOTTLE (040...	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2013-04-08
00409-2815-01	1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0409-2815-01) / 250 mL in 1 BOTTLE	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2023-01-17
00409-3301-10	10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (0409-3301-10) / 20 mL in 1 VIAL (0409-...	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2022-03-07
00409-4596-20	20 BOTTLE in 1 TRAY (0409-4596-20) / 50 mL in 1 BOTTLE (040...	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2023-01-03
00409-7838-24	24 POUCH in 1 CASE (0409-7838-24) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 50 m...	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2025-03-24
00409-7853-24	24 POUCH in 1 CASE (0409-7853-24) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 100...	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2025-03-24
00409-7875-12	12 POUCH in 1 CASE (0409-7875-12) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 250...	Precedex	Hospira, Inc.	2025-03-24
00781-3493-95	10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (0781-3493-95) / 20 mL in 1 VIAL	DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE	Sandoz Inc.	2020-06-12
00781-3494-95	10 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0781-3494-95) / 50 mL in 1 BOTTLE	DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE	Sandoz Inc.	2020-06-12
00781-3495-95	10 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0781-3495-95) / 100 mL in 1 BOTTLE	DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE	Sandoz Inc.	2020-06-12
25021-0615-50	10 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (25021-615-50) / 50 mL in 1 BOTTLE	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride in 0.9% Sodium Chloride	Sagent Pharmaceuticals	2024-02-15
25021-0615-51	10 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (25021-615-51) / 100 mL in 1 BOTTLE	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride in 0.9% Sodium Chloride	Sagent Pharmaceuticals	2024-02-15
25021-0617-82	20 BAG in 1 CARTON (25021-617-82) / 100 mL in 1 BAG	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Sagent Pharmaceuticals	2025-07-15
42023-0146-25	25 VIAL in 1 CARTON (42023-146-25) / 2 mL in 1 VIAL	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Par Health USA, LLC	2014-08-19
42023-0186-20	20 VIAL in 1 CARTON (42023-186-20) / 50 mL in 1 VIAL	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Par Health USA, LLC	2020-12-04
42023-0187-10	10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (42023-187-10) / 100 mL in 1 VIAL	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Par Health USA, LLC	2020-12-04
43066-0555-24	24 BAG in 1 CARTON (43066-555-24) / 50 mL in 1 BAG	DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE	Baxter Healthcare Company	2019-08-27
43066-0557-12	12 BAG in 1 CARTON (43066-557-12) / 100 mL in 1 BAG	DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE	Baxter Healthcare Company	2019-08-27
43066-0561-24	24 BAG in 1 CARTON (43066-561-24) / 50 mL in 1 BAG	DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Baxter Healthcare Company	2019-08-27
43066-0565-12	12 BAG in 1 CARTON (43066-565-12) / 100 mL in 1 BAG	DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Baxter Healthcare Company	2019-08-27
43598-0975-58	10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (43598-975-58) / 100 mL in 1 VIAL (4359...	DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Dr.Reddy's Laboratories Inc	2020-08-17
43598-0976-58	10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (43598-976-58) / 50 mL in 1 VIAL (43598...	DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Dr.Reddy's Laboratories Inc	2020-08-17
44567-0600-04	4 VIAL in 1 CARTON (44567-600-04) / 4 mL in 1 VIAL	Dexmedetomidine	WG Critical Care, LLC	2017-01-26
44567-0601-04	4 VIAL in 1 CARTON (44567-601-04) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL	Dexmedetomidine	WG Critical Care, LLC	2017-01-26
44567-0602-24	24 BAG in 1 CARTON (44567-602-24) / 50 mL in 1 BAG	Dexmedetomidine in Dextrose	WG Critical Care, LLC	2018-10-18
44567-0603-24	24 BAG in 1 CARTON (44567-603-24) / 100 mL in 1 BAG	Dexmedetomidine in Dextrose	WG Critical Care, LLC	2018-10-18
52536-0125-10	10 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (52536-125-10) / 50 mL in 1 BOTTLE (5...	DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Wilshire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	2025-01-30
52536-0126-08	8 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (52536-126-08) / 100 mL in 1 BOTTLE (5...	DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE	Wilshire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	2025-01-30
55150-0209-02	25 VIAL in 1 CARTON (55150-209-02) / 2 mL in 1 VIAL	Dexmedetomidine	Eugia US LLC	2016-03-17
55150-0296-10	10 POUCH in 1 CARTON (55150-296-10) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 50...	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Eugia US LLC	2020-12-07
55150-0297-10	10 POUCH in 1 CARTON (55150-297-10) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 10...	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Eugia US LLC	2020-12-07
66794-0234-44	20 VIAL in 1 CARTON (66794-234-44) / 50 mL in 1 VIAL (66794...	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Piramal Critical Care Inc	2021-04-01
66794-0235-41	10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (66794-235-41) / 100 mL in 1 VIAL (6679...	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Piramal Critical Care Inc	2021-04-01
68083-0238-20	20 VIAL in 1 CARTON (68083-238-20) / 50 mL in 1 VIAL	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Gland Pharma Limited	2020-06-03
68083-0239-10	10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (68083-239-10) / 100 mL in 1 VIAL	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Gland Pharma Limited	2020-06-03
68083-0657-10	10 POUCH in 1 CARTON (68083-657-10) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 10...	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride	Gland Pharma Limited	2024-12-19
68094-0047-10	10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (68094-047-10) / 20 mL in 1 VIAL (68094...	Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride in Sodium Chloride	Precision Dose, Inc.	2020-11-23

Observed labelers: Hospira, Inc. (15) · Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC (6) · Baxter Healthcare Company (6) · WG Critical Care, LLC (4) · Eugia US LLC (3) · Gland Pharma Limited (3) · +10 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.
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