Dexamethasone 0.1 MG/ML Oral Solution — RxCUI 309686
RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug
RxCUI 309686
Semantic clinical drug · SCD
● Current RxNorm concept 23 FDA products
24 package NDCs
Snapshot Jul 14, 2026
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
RxCUI309686
Official nameDexamethasone 0.1 MG/ML Oral Solution
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known asdexamethasone 1 MG per 10 ML Oral Solution; dexAMETHasone 0.5 MG in 5 mL Oral Solution; dexamethasone 0.5 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution
FDA products mapped23
Package NDCs mapped24
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)258,264 prescriptions · 52 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026
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🕸️ Concept Web — How Dexamethasone 0.1 MG/ML Oral Solution 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
Dexamethasone 0.1 MG/ML Oral Solution
RxCUI 309686 Semantic clinical drug · SCD
Every web starts here: one RxCUI, one fixed meaning in the RxNorm vocabulary.
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Ingredients 1
The active substance itself — no strength, form, or brand attached yet.
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Dexamethasone
3264IN
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Dexamethasone
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Dose forms 6
The ingredient poured into a form — tablet, solution, cream — still without one fixed strength.
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Dexamethasone Oral Solution
371728SCDF -
Dexamethasone Oral Liquid Product
1154534SCDG -
Dexamethasone Oral Product
1154535SCDG -
Oral Solution
316968DF -
Oral Liquid Product
1151137DFG -
Oral Product
1151131DFG
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Dexamethasone Oral Solution
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Clinical & branded drugs 1
Ingredient + strength + dose form. These are the concepts real FDA products actually carry.
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Dexamethasone 0.1 MG/ML
315773SCDC
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Dexamethasone 0.1 MG/ML
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
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Dexamethasone 0.1 MG/ML
SCDC · 315773 -
Dexamethasone Oral Solution
SCDF · 371728 -
Dexamethasone Oral Liquid Product
SCDG · 1154534 -
Dexamethasone Oral Product
SCDG · 1154535
📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs
23 products · 24 package NDCs
24 package NDCs map to RxCUI 309686 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00054-3176-44 | 30 mL in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS (0054-3176-44) | Dexamethasone Intensol | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1983-09-01 |
| 00054-3177-57 | 240 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-3177-57) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 2007-11-01 |
| 00054-3177-63 | 500 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-3177-63) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1983-09-01 |
| 00054-4179-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4179-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1975-07-25 |
| 00054-4180-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4180-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1975-06-03 |
| 00054-4181-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4181-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1983-09-15 |
| 00054-4182-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4182-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1975-05-19 |
| 00054-4183-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4183-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1982-08-26 |
| 00054-4184-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4184-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1978-07-19 |
| 00054-4186-25 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0054-4186-25) | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1983-09-15 |
| 00054-8174-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8174-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1983-09-15 |
| 00054-8175-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8175-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1978-07-19 |
| 00054-8176-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8176-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1982-08-26 |
| 00054-8179-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8179-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1975-07-25 |
| 00054-8180-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8180-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1975-06-03 |
| 00054-8181-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8181-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1975-05-19 |
| 00054-8183-25 | 100 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0054-8183-25) / 1 TABLET in 1... | Dexamethasone | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1983-09-15 |
| 10135-0795-71 | 237 mL in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS (10135-795-71) | Dexamethasone | Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1976-09-21 |
| 62135-0114-37 | 237 mL in 1 BOTTLE (62135-114-37) | Dexamethasone | Chartwell RX, LLC | 2023-01-13 |
| 64980-0509-24 | 237 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (64980-509-24) | Dexamethasone | Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. | 2011-08-01 |
| 70954-0872-10 | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (70954-872-10) / 237 mL in 1 BOTTLE | Dexamethasone | ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2025-12-01 |
| 72162-2600-02 | 237 mL in 1 BOTTLE (72162-2600-2) | DEXAMETHASONE | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2026-01-09 |
| 81033-0010-24 | 20 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 CARTON (81033-010-24) / 5 mL in 1 CU... | Dexamethasone | Kesin Pharma Corporation | 2025-11-24 |
| 85742-0004-03 | 237 mL in 1 BOTTLE (85742-004-03) | DEXAMETHASONE | Kanchan Healthcare Inc | 2025-11-14 |
Observed labelers:
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. (17) ·
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (1) ·
Bryant Ranch Prepack (1) ·
Chartwell RX, LLC (1) ·
Kanchan Healthcare Inc (1) ·
Kesin Pharma Corporation (1)
· +2 more — this is the FDA-listed mapping footprint, not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.
🧾 Billing Codes (HCPCS)
Medical billing codes (HCPCS "J-codes") that connect to this concept's packages — used mostly when a clinic or hospital bills for a drug it administers. Each code links to its full billing page.
| Code | Descriptor | Mapped packages | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| J8540 | Oral dexamethasone | 6 | CMS |
⚠ A crosswalk is not coverage: an NDC↔HCPCS mapping does not guarantee any payer covers or pays the code. Always verify the current payer policy before billing.
🗃️ 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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