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Mineral oil 0.425 MG/MG / petrolatum 0.568 MG/MG Ophthalmic Ointment — RxCUI 701984

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug
RxCUI 701984 Semantic clinical drug · SCD ● Current RxNorm concept 1 FDA product 2 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

RxCUI701984
Official nameMineral oil 0.425 MG/MG / petrolatum 0.568 MG/MG Ophthalmic Ointment
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known asmineral oil 42.5 % / petrolatum, white 56.8 % Ophthalmic Ointment; mineral oil 42.5 % / petrolatum 56.8 % Ophthalmic Ointment
FDA products mapped1
Package NDCs mapped2
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)33,815 prescriptions · 25 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How Mineral oil 0.425 MG/MG / petrolatum 0.568 MG/MG... 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 Mineral oil 0.425 MG/MG / petrolatum 0.568 MG/MG Ophthalmic Ointment RxCUI 701984

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

  1. Ingredients 3

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

    • Mineral oil 6972
    • Petrolatum 8091
    • Mineral oil / petrolatum 691286
  2. Dose forms 4

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

    • Mineral oil / petrolatum Ophthalmic Ointment 376515
    • Mineral oil / petrolatum Ophthalmic Product 1164734
    • Ophthalmic Ointment 91344
    • Ophthalmic Product 1151135
  3. Clinical & branded drugs 2

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

    • Mineral oil 0.425 MG/MG 486186
    • Petrolatum 0.568 MG/MG 580000

Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 9 of 9 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

  • Mineral oil 0.425 MG/MG SCDC · 486186
  • Petrolatum 0.568 MG/MG SCDC · 580000
  • Mineral oil / petrolatum Ophthalmic Ointment SCDF · 376515
  • Mineral oil / petrolatum Ophthalmic Product SCDG · 1164734

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

1 product · 2 package NDCs
2 package NDCs map to RxCUI 701984 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
00023-0312-04 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0023-0312-04) / 3.5 g in 1 TUBE REFRESH LACRI-LUBE Allergan, Inc. 1977-12-15
00023-0312-07 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0023-0312-07) / 7 g in 1 TUBE REFRESH LACRI-LUBE Allergan, Inc. 1977-12-15
Observed labelers: Allergan, Inc. (2) — this is the FDA-listed mapping footprint, not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.

💲 Pricing (NADAC)

NADAC is CMS's National Average Drug Acquisition Cost — roughly what pharmacies pay to buy the drug. It is an acquisition benchmark, not your copay.
Per gm · median
$2.9918
Range $2.9918–$2.9918 · middle 50% $2.9918–$2.9918 · 1 NDCs
Latest compatible distributions from the CMS NADAC file · dataset watermark 2026-07-10. Prices vary by package and pharmacy; a distribution is shown instead of one misleading number. Rows the dataset is silent on carry no price. No zero-cost conclusion should be drawn.

🗃️ 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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