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200 ML nicardipine hydrochloride 0.1 MG/ML Injection [Cardene] — RxCUI 858601

Name: 200 ML nicardipine hydrochloride 0.1 MG/ML Injection [Cardene] (RxCUI 858601)
Creator: Brian Staiger, PharmD

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic branded drug

RxCUI 858601 Semantic branded drug · SBD ● Current RxNorm concept 6 FDA products 6 package NDCs Snapshot Jul 14, 2026

This page is curated, coded, and maintained by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD

Compiled from public NLM RxNorm and FDA (openFDA NDC directory) data sources. Editorial policy

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

RxCUI858601

Official name200 ML nicardipine hydrochloride 0.1 MG/ML Injection [Cardene]

Concept typeSemantic branded drug (SBD)

RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept

Also known asCardene 20 MG per 200 ML Injection; CARDENE 20 MG in 200 ML Injection

FDA products mapped6

Package NDCs mapped6

Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)182 prescriptions · 4 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025

RxNorm release07/06/2026

Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How 200 ML nicardipine hydrochloride 0.1 MG/ML Injec... 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 200 ML nicardipine hydrochloride 0.1 MG/ML Injection [Cardene] RxCUI 858601 Semantic branded drug · SBD

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

Ingredients 2

The active substance itself — no strength, form, or brand attached yet.
- Nicardipine 7396 IN
- Nicardipine hydrochloride 235230 PIN
Brand names 1

The same medicine's trade names. A brand name alone says nothing about strength or form.
- Cardene 151490 BN
Dose forms 9

The ingredient poured into a form — tablet, solution, cream — still without one fixed strength.
- Nicardipine Injection 1791339 SCDF
- Nicardipine hydrochloride Injection 2645495 SCDFP
- Nicardipine Injectable Product 1158669 SCDG
- Nicardipine hydrochloride Injectable Product 2662889 SCDGP
- Nicardipine Injection [Cardene] 1791341 SBDF
- Nicardipine hydrochloride Injection [Cardene] 2657958 SBDFP
- Cardene Injectable Product 1175113 SBDG
- Injection 1649574 DF
- +1 more in this family
Clinical & branded drugs 3

Ingredient + strength + dose form. These are the concepts real FDA products actually carry.
- 200 ML nicardipine hydrochloride 0.1 MG/ML Injection 858599 SCD
- Nicardipine hydrochloride 0.1 MG/ML 858598 SCDC
- Nicardipine hydrochloride 0.1 MG/ML [Cardene] 858600 SBDC

Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 14 of 15 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

200 ML nicardipine hydrochloride 0.1 MG/ML Injection SCD · 858599
Nicardipine hydrochloride 0.1 MG/ML SCDC · 858598
Nicardipine Injection SCDF · 1791339
Nicardipine hydrochloride Injection SCDFP · 2645495
Nicardipine Injectable Product SCDG · 1158669
Nicardipine hydrochloride Injectable Product SCDGP · 2662889

Brand-Name Concepts

Nicardipine hydrochloride 0.1 MG/ML [Cardene] SBDC · 858600
Nicardipine Injection [Cardene] SBDF · 1791341
Nicardipine hydrochloride Injection [Cardene] SBDFP · 2657958
Cardene Injectable Product SBDG · 1175113
Cardene BN · 151490

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

6 products · 6 package NDCs

6 package NDCs map to RxCUI 858601 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
43066-0009-10	10 BAG in 1 CARTON (43066-009-10) / 200 mL in 1 BAG	CARDENE IV	Baxter Healthcare Corporation	2021-01-11
43066-0016-10	10 BAG in 1 CARTON (43066-016-10) / 200 mL in 1 BAG	CARDENE IV	Baxter Healthcare Corporation	2020-10-26
43066-0021-10	10 BAG in 1 CARTON (43066-021-10) / 200 mL in 1 BAG	Cardene IV	Baxter Healthcare Corporation	2020-08-22
43066-0024-10	10 BAG in 1 CARTON (43066-024-10) / 200 mL in 1 BAG	Cardene IV	Baxter Healthcare Corporation	2020-08-22
43066-0026-10	10 BAG in 1 CARTON (43066-026-10) / 200 mL in 1 BAG	CARDENE IV	Baxter Healthcare Corporation	2020-08-22
43066-0028-10	10 BAG in 1 CARTON (43066-028-10) / 200 mL in 1 BAG	CARDENE IV	Baxter Healthcare Corporation	2020-08-22

Observed labelers: Baxter Healthcare Corporation (6) — 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
J2404	Inj, nicardipine 0.1 mg	3	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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