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Nicotine 0.5 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray [Nicotrol] — RxCUI 1797888

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic branded drug
RxCUI 1797888 Semantic branded drug · SBD ● Current RxNorm concept 1 FDA product 1 package NDC 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

RxCUI1797888
Official nameNicotine 0.5 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray [Nicotrol]
Concept typeSemantic branded drug (SBD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known asNicotrol 0.5 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray
FDA products mapped1
Package NDCs mapped1
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)7,853 prescriptions · 29 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How Nicotine 0.5 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray... 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 Nicotine 0.5 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray [Nicotrol] RxCUI 1797888

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

  1. Ingredients 1

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

    • Nicotine 7407
  2. Brand names 1

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

    • Nicotrol 218734
  3. Dose forms 9

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

    • Nicotine Metered Dose Nasal Spray 1797885
    • Nicotine Inhalant Product 1158678
    • Nicotine Nasal Product 1801233
    • Nicotine Metered Dose Nasal Spray [Nicotrol] 1797887
    • Nicotrol Inhalant Product 1183379
    • Nicotrol Nasal Product 1801258
    • Metered Dose Nasal Spray 1797831
    • Inhalant Product 1151123
    • +1 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 — 13 of 14 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

Brand-Name Concepts

  • Nicotine 0.5 MG/ACTUAT [Nicotrol] SBDC · 896101
  • Nicotine Metered Dose Nasal Spray [Nicotrol] SBDF · 1797887
  • Nicotrol Inhalant Product SBDG · 1183379
  • Nicotrol Nasal Product SBDG · 1801258
  • Nicotrol BN · 218734

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

1 product · 1 package NDC
1 package NDC map to RxCUI 1797888 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
00009-5401-01 4 BOTTLE, SPRAY in 1 BOX (0009-5401-01) / 10 mL in 1 BOTTLE... Nicotrol Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC 1996-05-22
Observed labelers: Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC (1) — this is the FDA-listed mapping footprint, not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.

💲 Pricing (NADAC)

NADAC is CMS's National Average Drug Acquisition Cost — roughly what pharmacies pay to buy the drug. It is an acquisition benchmark, not your copay.
Per ml · median
$12.9622
Range $12.9622–$12.9622 · middle 50% $12.9622–$12.9622 · 1 NDCs
Latest compatible distributions from the CMS NADAC file · dataset watermark 2026-07-10. Prices vary by package and pharmacy; a distribution is shown instead of one misleading number. Rows the dataset is silent on carry no price. No zero-cost conclusion should be drawn.

🗃️ 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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