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Cefuroxime 500 MG Oral Tablet — RxCUI 309098

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RxCUI 309098 Semantic clinical drug · SCD ● Current RxNorm concept 26 FDA products 46 package NDCs Snapshot Jul 14, 2026

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🗂️ Key Facts

RxCUI309098
Official nameCefuroxime 500 MG Oral Tablet
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known ascefuroxime (as cefuroxime axetil) 500 MG Oral Tablet; cefuroxime axetil 500 MG Oral Tablet
FDA products mapped26
Package NDCs mapped46
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)213,808 prescriptions · 51 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How Cefuroxime 500 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 Cefuroxime 500 MG Oral Tablet RxCUI 309098

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.

    • Cefuroxime 2194
  2. Dose forms 6

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

    • Cefuroxime Oral Tablet 371342
    • Cefuroxime Oral Product 1152419
    • Cefuroxime Pill 1152420
    • 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.

    • Cefuroxime 500 MG 329176

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

  • Cefuroxime 500 MG SCDC · 329176
  • Cefuroxime Oral Tablet SCDF · 371342
  • Cefuroxime Oral Product SCDG · 1152419
  • Cefuroxime Pill SCDG · 1152420

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

26 products · 46 package NDCs
46 package NDCs map to RxCUI 309098 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
16714-0400-01 20 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (16714-400-01) Cefuroxime Axetil NorthStar Rx LLC 2006-03-29
16714-0400-02 60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (16714-400-02) Cefuroxime Axetil NorthStar Rx LLC 2006-03-29
16714-0401-01 20 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (16714-401-01) Cefuroxime Axetil NorthStar Rx LLC 2006-03-29
16714-0401-02 60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (16714-401-02) Cefuroxime Axetil NorthStar Rx LLC 2006-03-29
50090-2157-00 20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-2157-0) Cefuroxime axetil A-S Medication Solutions 2015-10-21
50090-2158-00 20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-2158-0) Cefuroxime axetil A-S Medication Solutions 2015-10-21
50090-2158-03 14 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-2158-3) Cefuroxime axetil A-S Medication Solutions 2015-10-21
50090-4153-00 20 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (50090-4153-0) Cefuroxime Axetil A-S Medication Solutions 2019-02-22
50090-7668-00 20 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (50090-7668-0) Cefuroxime Axetil A-S Medication Solutions 2025-10-07
50090-7668-01 60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (50090-7668-1) Cefuroxime Axetil A-S Medication Solutions 2025-10-07
51407-0333-20 20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (51407-333-20) Cefuroxime axetil Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 2021-01-29
51407-0333-60 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (51407-333-60) Cefuroxime axetil Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 2021-01-29
51407-0334-20 20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (51407-334-20) Cefuroxime axetil Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 2021-01-29
51407-0334-60 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (51407-334-60) Cefuroxime axetil Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 2021-01-29
57237-0058-20 20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (57237-058-20) Cefuroxime Axetil Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. 2006-03-29
57237-0058-60 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (57237-058-60) Cefuroxime Axetil Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. 2006-03-29
57237-0059-20 20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (57237-059-20) Cefuroxime Axetil Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. 2006-03-29
57237-0059-60 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (57237-059-60) Cefuroxime Axetil Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. 2006-03-29
60687-0272-94 20 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE (60687-272-94) / 1 TABL... Cefuroxime axetil American Health Packaging 2018-05-23
60687-0283-94 20 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (60687-283-94) / 1 TABLET, FILM... Cefuroxime axetil American Health Packaging 2023-06-26
65862-0698-20 20 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (65862-698-20) Cefuroxime Axetil Aurobindo Pharma Limited 2006-03-29
65862-0698-60 60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (65862-698-60) Cefuroxime Axetil Aurobindo Pharma Limited 2006-03-29
65862-0699-20 20 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (65862-699-20) Cefuroxime Axetil Aurobindo Pharma Limited 2006-03-29
65862-0699-60 60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (65862-699-60) Cefuroxime Axetil Aurobindo Pharma Limited 2006-03-29
65862-0700-20 20 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (65862-700-20) Cefuroxime Axetil Aurobindo Pharma Limited 2006-03-29
65862-0700-60 60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (65862-700-60) Cefuroxime Axetil Aurobindo Pharma Limited 2006-03-29
67046-1081-03 30 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (67046-1081-3) Cefuroxime Axetil Coupler LLC 2025-01-21
67296-2168-07 14 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (67296-2168-7) Cefuroxime axetil Redpharm Drug 2010-12-01
67877-0215-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (67877-215-01) Cefuroxime axetil Ascend Laboratories, LLC 2010-12-01
67877-0215-20 20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (67877-215-20) Cefuroxime axetil Ascend Laboratories, LLC 2010-12-01
67877-0215-60 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (67877-215-60) Cefuroxime axetil Ascend Laboratories, LLC 2010-12-01
67877-0215-84 30 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (67877-215-84) / 10 TABLET, FIL... Cefuroxime axetil Ascend Laboratories, LLC 2010-12-01
67877-0216-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (67877-216-01) Cefuroxime axetil Ascend Laboratories, LLC 2010-12-01
67877-0216-20 20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (67877-216-20) Cefuroxime axetil Ascend Laboratories, LLC 2010-12-01
67877-0216-60 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (67877-216-60) Cefuroxime axetil Ascend Laboratories, LLC 2010-12-01
67877-0216-84 30 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (67877-216-84) / 10 TABLET, FIL... Cefuroxime axetil Ascend Laboratories, LLC 2010-12-01
68071-1637-02 20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68071-1637-2) Cefuroxime axetil NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. 2019-03-04
68071-3899-04 14 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68071-3899-4) Cefuroxime Axetil NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2025-09-24
68071-3975-04 14 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68071-3975-4) Cefuroxime axetil NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2026-03-30
68788-8905-02 20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68788-8905-2) Cefuroxime Axetil Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2025-07-31
70518-3215-04 14 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (70518-3215-4) Cefuroxime Axetil REMEDYREPACK INC. 2024-01-13
72789-0035-14 14 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72789-035-14) Cefuroxime axetil PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2023-05-15
72789-0035-20 20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72789-035-20) Cefuroxime axetil PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2019-12-18
72789-0035-60 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72789-035-60) Cefuroxime axetil PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2019-12-18
80425-0571-01 20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (80425-0571-1) Cefuroxime axetil Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC 2026-01-16
80425-0571-02 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (80425-0571-2) Cefuroxime axetil Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC 2026-01-16
Observed labelers: Ascend Laboratories, LLC (8) · A-S Medication Solutions (6) · Aurobindo Pharma Limited (6) · Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. (4) · NorthStar Rx LLC (4) · Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. (4) · +9 more — 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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