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Asenapine 10 MG Sublingual Tablet [Saphris] — RxCUI 859979

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic branded drug
RxCUI 859979 Semantic branded drug · SBD ● Current RxNorm concept 3 FDA products 7 package NDCs Snapshot Jul 14, 2026

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🗂️ Key Facts

RxCUI859979
Official nameAsenapine 10 MG Sublingual Tablet [Saphris]
Concept typeSemantic branded drug (SBD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known asSaphris 10 MG Sublingual Tablet
FDA products mapped3
Package NDCs mapped7
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)10,876 prescriptions · 20 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How Asenapine 10 MG Sublingual Tablet [Saphris] 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 Asenapine 10 MG Sublingual Tablet [Saphris] RxCUI 859979

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.

    • Asenapine 784649
  2. Brand names 1

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

    • Saphris 859976
  3. Dose forms 12

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

    • Asenapine Sublingual Tablet 859974
    • Asenapine Oral Product 1152953
    • Asenapine Pill 1152954
    • Asenapine Sublingual Product 1295345
    • Asenapine Sublingual Tablet [Saphris] 859978
    • Saphris Oral Product 1185991
    • Saphris Pill 1185992
    • Saphris Sublingual Product 1296869
    • +4 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 17 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

  • Asenapine 10 MG Sublingual Tablet SCD · 859975
  • Asenapine 10 MG SCDC · 859973
  • Asenapine Sublingual Tablet SCDF · 859974
  • Asenapine Oral Product SCDG · 1152953
  • Asenapine Pill SCDG · 1152954
  • Asenapine Sublingual Product SCDG · 1295345

Brand-Name Concepts

  • Asenapine 10 MG [Saphris] SBDC · 859977
  • Asenapine Sublingual Tablet [Saphris] SBDF · 859978
  • Saphris Oral Product SBDG · 1185991
  • Saphris Pill SBDG · 1185992
  • Saphris Sublingual Product SBDG · 1296869
  • Saphris BN · 859976

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

3 products · 7 package NDCs
7 package NDCs map to RxCUI 859979 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
00456-2402-10 1 CASE in 1 CARTON (0456-2402-10) / 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CAS... SAPHRIS Allergan, Inc. 2014-12-30
00456-2402-60 6 CASE in 1 CARTON (0456-2402-60) / 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CAS... SAPHRIS Allergan, Inc. 2014-12-30
00456-2402-63 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0456-2402-63) / 10 TABLET in 1... SAPHRIS Allergan, Inc. 2014-12-30
00456-2405-10 1 CASE in 1 CARTON (0456-2405-10) / 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CAS... SAPHRIS Allergan, Inc. 2013-09-30
00456-2405-60 6 CASE in 1 CARTON (0456-2405-60) / 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CAS... SAPHRIS Allergan, Inc. 2013-09-30
00456-2410-10 1 CASE in 1 CARTON (0456-2410-10) / 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CAS... SAPHRIS Allergan, Inc. 2013-09-30
00456-2410-60 6 CASE in 1 CARTON (0456-2410-60) / 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CAS... SAPHRIS Allergan, Inc. 2013-09-30
Observed labelers: Allergan, Inc. (7) — 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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