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Pirfenidone 534 MG Oral Tablet — RxCUI 2606490

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug
RxCUI 2606490 Semantic clinical drug · SCD ● Current RxNorm concept 4 FDA products 6 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

RxCUI2606490
Official namePirfenidone 534 MG Oral Tablet
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
FDA products mapped4
Package NDCs mapped6
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)68 prescriptions · 1 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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  • Yes — it really does matter. You should always take pirfenidone with food, every time. Taking it on an empty stomach raises the peak level of the drug in your blood too quickly, wh...
  • The most common ones — especially in the first few months — are nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, decreased appetite, fatigue, and rash. Most of these tend to ease up over time, and...
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🕸️ Concept Web — How Pirfenidone 534 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 Pirfenidone 534 MG Oral Tablet RxCUI 2606490

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.

    • Pirfenidone 1592254
  2. Dose forms 6

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

    • Pirfenidone Oral Tablet 1868013
    • Pirfenidone Oral Product 1592276
    • Pirfenidone Pill 1592277
    • Oral Tablet 317541
    • Oral Product 1151131
    • Pill 1151133
  3. Clinical & branded drugs 1

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

    • Pirfenidone 534 MG 2606489

Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 8 of 8 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

  • Pirfenidone 534 MG SCDC · 2606489
  • Pirfenidone Oral Tablet SCDF · 1868013
  • Pirfenidone Oral Product SCDG · 1592276
  • Pirfenidone Pill SCDG · 1592277

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

4 products · 6 package NDCs
6 package NDCs map to RxCUI 2606490 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
42385-0923-29 270 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (42385-923-29) Pirfenidone Laurus Labs Limited 2022-07-19
42385-0923-54 4 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (42385-923-54) / 63 CAPSULE in 1... Pirfenidone Laurus Labs Limited 2022-07-19
42385-0923-63 2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (42385-923-63) / 21 BLISTER PACK... Pirfenidone Laurus Labs Limited 2022-07-19
42385-0924-99 3 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (42385-924-99) / 90 TABLET, FILM COATE... Pirfenidone Laurus Labs Limited 2022-07-19
42385-0925-90 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (42385-925-90) Pirfenidone Laurus Labs Limited 2022-07-19
42385-0926-90 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (42385-926-90) Pirfenidone Laurus Labs Limited 2022-07-19
Observed labelers: Laurus Labs Limited (6) — 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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