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5 ML ephedrine sulfate 5 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe — RxCUI 2586841

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug
RxCUI 2586841 Semantic clinical drug · SCD ● Current RxNorm concept 8 FDA products 8 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

RxCUI2586841
Official name5 ML ephedrine sulfate 5 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known asephedrine sulfate 25 MG (equivalent to 19 MG ephedrine) per 5 ML Prefilled Syringe; ePHEDrine sulfate 25 MG in 5 ML Prefilled Syringe
FDA products mapped8
Package NDCs mapped8
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)2,658 prescriptions · 10 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How 5 ML ephedrine sulfate 5 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe 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 5 ML ephedrine sulfate 5 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe RxCUI 2586841

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

  1. Ingredients 2

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

    • Ephedrine 3966
    • Ephedrine sulfate 91166
  2. Brand names 2

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

    • Akovaz 1796726
    • Emerphed 2368457
  3. Dose forms 12

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

    • Ephedrine Prefilled Syringe 727857
    • Ephedrine sulfate Prefilled Syringe 2647661
    • Ephedrine Injectable Product 1163312
    • Ephedrine sulfate Injectable Product 2659551
    • Ephedrine Prefilled Syringe [Akovaz] 2586844
    • Ephedrine Prefilled Syringe [Emerphed] 2631014
    • Ephedrine sulfate Prefilled Syringe [Akovaz] 2655928
    • Ephedrine sulfate Prefilled Syringe [Emerphed] 2658384
    • +4 more in this family
  4. Clinical & branded drugs 5

    Ingredient + strength + dose form. These are the concepts real FDA products actually carry.

Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 17 of 21 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

  • Ephedrine sulfate 5 MG/ML SCDC · 1115905
  • Ephedrine Prefilled Syringe SCDF · 727857
  • Ephedrine sulfate Prefilled Syringe SCDFP · 2647661
  • Ephedrine Injectable Product SCDG · 1163312
  • Ephedrine sulfate Injectable Product SCDGP · 2659551

Brand-Name Concepts

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

8 products · 8 package NDCs
8 package NDCs map to RxCUI 2586841 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
00641-6236-10 10 SYRINGE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (0641-6236-10) / 5 mL in 1... Ephedrine Sulfate Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 2024-12-20
14789-0251-10 10 SYRINGE in 1 CARTON (14789-251-10) / 5 mL in 1 SYRINGE (... Emerphed PFS Nexus Pharmaceuticals, LLC 2023-03-01
14789-0252-10 10 SYRINGE in 1 CARTON (14789-252-10) / 10 mL in 1 SYRINGE... Emerphed PFS Nexus Pharmaceuticals, LLC 2023-03-01
42023-0243-01 10 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (42023-243-01) EPHEDRINE SULFATE Par Health USA, LLC 2021-01-31
51754-4200-04 25 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (51754-4200-4) / 1 mL in 1... Akovaz Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC 2021-04-15
51754-4250-03 10 SYRINGE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (51754-4250-3) / 5 mL in 1... Akovaz Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC 2021-05-10
65219-0546-05 10 SYRINGE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (65219-546-05) / 5 mL in 1... ephedrine sulfate Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 2025-07-07
65219-0548-10 10 SYRINGE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (65219-548-10) / 10 mL in 1... ephedrine sulfate Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 2025-07-07
Observed labelers: Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC (2) · Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC (2) · Nexus Pharmaceuticals, LLC (2) · Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (1) · Par Health USA, LLC (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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