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Remifentanil 5 MG Injection — RxCUI 1729710

Name: Remifentanil 5 MG Injection (RxCUI 1729710)
Creator: Brian Staiger, PharmD

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug

RxCUI 1729710 Semantic clinical drug · SCD ● Current RxNorm concept 12 FDA products 12 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

RxCUI1729710

Official nameRemifentanil 5 MG Injection

Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)

RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept

Also known asremifentanil (as remifentanil hydrochloride) 5 MG Injection

FDA products mapped12

Package NDCs mapped12

Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)806 prescriptions · 6 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025

RxNorm release07/06/2026

Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How Remifentanil 5 MG 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 Remifentanil 5 MG Injection RxCUI 1729710 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.
- Remifentanil 73032 IN
Brand names 1

The same medicine's trade names. A brand name alone says nothing about strength or form.
- Ultiva 153379 BN
Dose forms 6

The ingredient poured into a form — tablet, solution, cream — still without one fixed strength.
- Remifentanil Injection 1729577 SCDF
- Remifentanil Injectable Product 1157406 SCDG
- Remifentanil Injection [Ultiva] 1729580 SBDF
- Ultiva Injectable Product 1187691 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.
- Remifentanil 5 MG 1729709 SCDC
- Remifentanil 5 MG Injection [Ultiva] 1729712 SBD
- Remifentanil 5 MG [Ultiva] 1729711 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

Remifentanil 5 MG SCDC · 1729709
Remifentanil Injection SCDF · 1729577
Remifentanil Injectable Product SCDG · 1157406

Brand-Name Concepts

Remifentanil 5 MG Injection [Ultiva] SBD · 1729712
Remifentanil 5 MG [Ultiva] SBDC · 1729711
Remifentanil Injection [Ultiva] SBDF · 1729580
Ultiva Injectable Product SBDG · 1187691
Ultiva BN · 153379

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

12 products · 12 package NDCs

12 package NDCs map to RxCUI 1729710 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
00143-9391-10	10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (0143-9391-10) / 3 mL in 1 VIAL (0143-9...	REMIFENTANIL HYDROCHLORIDE	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	2021-05-15
00143-9392-10	10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (0143-9392-10) / 5 mL in 1 VIAL (0143-9...	REMIFENTANIL HYDROCHLORIDE	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	2021-05-15
00143-9393-10	10 VIAL in 1 CARTON (0143-9393-10) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL (0143-...	REMIFENTANIL HYDROCHLORIDE	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	2021-05-15
63323-0723-03	10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (63323-723-03) / 3 mL in 1...	Remifentanil Hydrochloride	Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC	2018-01-19
63323-0724-05	10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (63323-724-05) / 5 mL in 1...	Remifentanil Hydrochloride	Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC	2018-01-19
63323-0725-10	10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (63323-725-10) / 10 mL in...	Remifentanil Hydrochloride	Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC	2018-01-19
67457-0912-01	10 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON (67457-912-01) / 3 mL in 1 VIAL,...	Ultiva	Mylan Institutional LLC	2020-04-15
67457-0913-02	10 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON (67457-913-02) / 5 mL in 1 VIAL,...	Ultiva	Mylan Institutional LLC	2020-04-15
67457-0914-05	10 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON (67457-914-05) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL...	Ultiva	Mylan Institutional LLC	2020-04-15
72078-0034-01	10 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON (72078-034-01) / 3 mL in 1 VIAL,...	Ultiva	Mylan Institutional LLC	2023-06-21
72078-0035-02	10 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON (72078-035-02) / 5 mL in 1 VIAL,...	Ultiva	Mylan Institutional LLC	2023-09-18
72078-0036-05	10 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON (72078-036-05) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL...	Ultiva	Mylan Institutional LLC	2024-12-16

Observed labelers: Mylan Institutional LLC (6) · Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC (3) · Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (3) — 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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