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Pitolisant 4.45 MG Oral Tablet — RxCUI 2197884

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug
RxCUI 2197884 Semantic clinical drug · SCD ● Current RxNorm concept 2 FDA products 2 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

RxCUI2197884
Official namePitolisant 4.45 MG Oral Tablet
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known aspitolisant 4.45 MG (as pitolisant HCl 5 MG) Oral Tablet
FDA products mapped2
Package NDCs mapped2
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)10,461 prescriptions · 41 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How Pitolisant 4.45 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 Pitolisant 4.45 MG Oral Tablet RxCUI 2197884

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.

    • Pitolisant 2197878
  2. Brand names 1

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

    • Wakix 2197885
  3. Dose forms 9

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

    • Pitolisant Oral Tablet 2197883
    • Pitolisant Oral Product 2197881
    • Pitolisant Pill 2197882
    • Pitolisant Oral Tablet [Wakix] 2197887
    • Wakix Oral Product 2197888
    • Wakix Pill 2197889
    • Oral Tablet 317541
    • Oral Product 1151131
    • +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

  • Pitolisant 4.45 MG SCDC · 2197880
  • Pitolisant Oral Tablet SCDF · 2197883
  • Pitolisant Oral Product SCDG · 2197881
  • Pitolisant Pill SCDG · 2197882

Brand-Name Concepts

  • Pitolisant 4.45 MG Oral Tablet [Wakix] SBD · 2197890
  • Pitolisant 4.45 MG [Wakix] SBDC · 2197886
  • Pitolisant Oral Tablet [Wakix] SBDF · 2197887
  • Wakix Oral Product SBDG · 2197888
  • Wakix Pill SBDG · 2197889
  • Wakix BN · 2197885

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

2 products · 2 package NDCs
2 package NDCs map to RxCUI 2197884 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
72028-0045-03 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (72028-045-03) / 30 TABLET, F... Wakix Harmony Biosciences, LLC 2019-08-14
72028-0178-03 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (72028-178-03) / 30 TABLET, F... Wakix Harmony Biosciences, LLC 2019-08-14
Observed labelers: Harmony Biosciences, LLC (2) — 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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