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Carmustine 7.7 MG Drug Implant [Gliadel] — RxCUI 212994

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic branded drug
RxCUI 212994 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

RxCUI212994
Official nameCarmustine 7.7 MG Drug Implant [Gliadel]
Concept typeSemantic branded drug (SBD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known asBCNU 7.7 MG Drug Implant [Gliadel]; GLIADEL Wafer 7.7 MG Intracavitary Drug Implant
FDA products mapped1
Package NDCs mapped1
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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

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  • It is a chemotherapy drug. The injection treats brain tumors, multiple myeloma, Hodgkin's lymphoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. The Gliadel wafer is placed in the brain for certain...
  • The injection is given slowly through an IV over at least 2 hours, and it is usually repeated no more often than every 6 weeks. You will get anti-nausea medicine first. The Gliadel...
  • Carmustine can lower your platelets and white blood cells, often 4 to 6 weeks after a dose. Blood is checked weekly for at least 6 weeks after each dose. The results guide your nex...
  • Call about bleeding, bruising, fever or signs of infection. Also report a new cough or trouble breathing, pain or swelling at the IV site, or signs of a new cancer. With Gliadel, r...
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🕸️ Concept Web — How Carmustine 7.7 MG Drug Implant [Gliadel] 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 Carmustine 7.7 MG Drug Implant [Gliadel] RxCUI 212994

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.

    • Carmustine 2105
  2. Brand names 1

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

    • Gliadel 217357
  3. Dose forms 6

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

    • Carmustine Drug Implant 378774
    • Carmustine Drug Implant Product 1151413
    • Carmustine Drug Implant [Gliadel] 405951
    • Gliadel Drug Implant Product 1171232
    • Drug Implant 657710
    • Drug Implant Product 1151136
  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 — 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

  • Carmustine 7.7 MG Drug Implant SCD · 309013
  • Carmustine 7.7 MG SCDC · 340520
  • Carmustine Drug Implant SCDF · 378774
  • Carmustine Drug Implant Product SCDG · 1151413

Brand-Name Concepts

  • Carmustine 7.7 MG [Gliadel] SBDC · 572946
  • Carmustine Drug Implant [Gliadel] SBDF · 405951
  • Gliadel Drug Implant Product SBDG · 1171232
  • Gliadel BN · 217357

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

1 product · 1 package NDC
1 package NDC map to RxCUI 212994 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
24338-0050-08 8 POUCH in 1 BOX (24338-050-08) / 1 WAFER in 1 POUCH Gliadel Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2012-12-13
Observed labelers: Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (1) — 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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