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Miglustat 100 MG Oral Capsule [Zavesca] — RxCUI 541070

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic branded drug
RxCUI 541070 Semantic branded drug · SBD ● Current RxNorm concept 1 FDA product 1 package NDC 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

RxCUI541070
Official nameMiglustat 100 MG Oral Capsule [Zavesca]
Concept typeSemantic branded drug (SBD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known asZavesca 100 MG Oral Capsule
FDA products mapped1
Package NDCs mapped1
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)11 prescriptions · 1 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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Our pharmacist-built guide to Miglustat: what it is, how it’s used, side effects, and interactions.

📗 Our plain-language guide HelloPharmacist
  • Miglustat (also sold as Yargesa or Zavesca) treats adults with mild to moderate type 1 Gaucher disease — a rare condition where a missing enzyme lets a fatty substance build up in...
  • For type 1 Gaucher disease, miglustat capsules are generally taken three times a day. You can take them with or without food — food slows absorption slightly but doesn't change how...
  • How should I take my miglustat capsules?
  • Yes — diarrhea is very common with miglustat, affecting up to 89% of patients in studies. It happens because miglustat interferes with the digestion of certain sugars in your gut....
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🕸️ Concept Web — How Miglustat 100 MG Oral Capsule [Zavesca] 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 Miglustat 100 MG Oral Capsule [Zavesca] RxCUI 541070

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.

    • Miglustat 402316
  2. Brand names 1

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

    • Zavesca 356766
  3. Dose forms 9

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

    • Miglustat Oral Capsule 402347
    • Miglustat Oral Product 1164725
    • Miglustat Pill 1164726
    • Miglustat Oral Capsule [Zavesca] 541069
    • Zavesca Oral Product 1187052
    • Zavesca Pill 1187053
    • Oral Capsule 316965
    • 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

  • Miglustat 100 MG Oral Capsule SCD · 401938
  • Miglustat 100 MG SCDC · 402346
  • Miglustat Oral Capsule SCDF · 402347
  • Miglustat Oral Product SCDG · 1164725
  • Miglustat Pill SCDG · 1164726

Brand-Name Concepts

  • Miglustat 100 MG [Zavesca] SBDC · 541068
  • Miglustat Oral Capsule [Zavesca] SBDF · 541069
  • Zavesca Oral Product SBDG · 1187052
  • Zavesca Pill SBDG · 1187053
  • Zavesca BN · 356766

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

1 product · 1 package NDC
1 package NDC map to RxCUI 541070 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
66215-0201-90 6 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (66215-201-90) / 15 CAPSULE in 1... Zavesca Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. 2003-07-31
Observed labelers: Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. (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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