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Glipizide 5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 500 MG Oral Tablet — RxCUI 861740

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug
RxCUI 861740 Semantic clinical drug · SCD ● Current RxNorm concept 21 FDA products 45 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

RxCUI861740
Official nameGlipizide 5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 500 MG Oral Tablet
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known asglipiZIDE 5 MG / metFORMIN HCl 500 MG Oral Tablet
FDA products mapped21
Package NDCs mapped45
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)28,289 prescriptions · 33 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How Glipizide 5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 500 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 Glipizide 5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 500 MG Oral Tablet RxCUI 861740

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

  1. Ingredients 4

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

    • Glipizide 4821
    • Metformin 6809
    • Glipizide / metformin 352381
    • Metformin hydrochloride 235743
  2. Dose forms 9

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

    • Glipizide / metformin Oral Tablet 378730
    • Glipizide / metformin hydrochloride Oral Tablet 2646330
    • Glipizide / metformin Oral Product 1165205
    • Glipizide / metformin Pill 1165206
    • Glipizide / metformin hydrochloride Oral Product 2660588
    • Glipizide / metformin hydrochloride Pill 2661987
    • Oral Tablet 317541
    • Oral Product 1151131
    • +1 more in this family
  3. Clinical & branded drugs 2

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

    • Glipizide 5 MG 315980
    • Metformin hydrochloride 500 MG 860974

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

  • Glipizide 5 MG SCDC · 315980
  • Metformin hydrochloride 500 MG SCDC · 860974
  • Glipizide / metformin Oral Tablet SCDF · 378730
  • Glipizide / metformin hydrochloride Oral Tablet SCDFP · 2646330
  • Glipizide / metformin Oral Product SCDG · 1165205
  • Glipizide / metformin Pill SCDG · 1165206
  • Glipizide / metformin hydrochloride Oral Product SCDGP · 2660588
  • Glipizide / metformin hydrochloride Pill SCDGP · 2661987

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

21 products · 45 package NDCs
45 package NDCs map to RxCUI 861740 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
00093-7455-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0093-7455-01) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. 2005-10-28
00093-7456-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0093-7456-01) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. 2005-10-28
00093-7457-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0093-7457-01) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. 2005-10-28
23155-0115-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (23155-115-01) Glipizide and Metformin HCl Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2010-06-29
23155-0115-10 1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (23155-115-10) Glipizide and Metformin HCl Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2010-06-29
23155-0116-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (23155-116-01) Glipizide and Metformin HCl Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2010-06-29
23155-0116-10 1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (23155-116-10) Glipizide and Metformin HCl Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2010-06-29
23155-0117-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (23155-117-01) Glipizide and Metformin HCl Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2010-06-29
23155-0117-10 1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (23155-117-10) Glipizide and Metformin HCl Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2010-06-29
42291-0305-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (42291-305-01) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride AvKARE 2013-07-08
42291-0306-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (42291-306-01) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride AvKARE 2013-07-08
50090-2492-00 180 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-2492-0) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride A-S Medication Solutions 2016-10-12
50090-2556-00 180 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (50090-2556-0) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride A-S Medication Solutions 2016-10-24
62135-0731-60 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (62135-731-60) Glipizide and metformin hcl Chartwell RX, LLC 2023-08-15
62135-0732-60 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (62135-732-60) Glipizide and metformin hcl Chartwell RX, LLC 2023-08-15
62135-0733-60 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (62135-733-60) Glipizide and metformin hcl Chartwell RX, LLC 2023-08-15
65841-0659-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (65841-659-01) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Lifesciences Limited 2016-05-05
65841-0659-10 1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (65841-659-10) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Lifesciences Limited 2016-05-05
65841-0659-16 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (65841-659-16) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Lifesciences Limited 2016-05-05
65841-0659-77 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (65841-659-77) / 10 TABLET, FIL... Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Lifesciences Limited 2016-05-05
65841-0660-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (65841-660-01) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Lifesciences Limited 2016-05-05
65841-0660-10 1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (65841-660-10) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Lifesciences Limited 2016-05-05
65841-0660-16 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (65841-660-16) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Lifesciences Limited 2016-05-05
65841-0660-77 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (65841-660-77) / 10 TABLET, FIL... Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Lifesciences Limited 2016-05-05
65841-0661-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (65841-661-01) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Lifesciences Limited 2016-05-05
65841-0661-10 1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (65841-661-10) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Lifesciences Limited 2016-05-05
65841-0661-16 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (65841-661-16) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Lifesciences Limited 2016-05-05
65841-0661-77 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (65841-661-77) / 10 TABLET, FIL... Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Lifesciences Limited 2016-05-05
68382-0184-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68382-184-01) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 2016-05-05
68382-0184-10 1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68382-184-10) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 2016-05-05
68382-0184-16 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68382-184-16) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 2016-05-05
68382-0184-77 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (68382-184-77) / 10 TABLET, FIL... Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 2016-05-05
68382-0185-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68382-185-01) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 2016-05-05
68382-0185-10 1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68382-185-10) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 2016-05-05
68382-0185-16 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68382-185-16) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 2016-05-05
68382-0185-77 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (68382-185-77) / 10 TABLET, FIL... Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 2016-05-05
68382-0186-01 100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68382-186-01) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 2016-05-05
68382-0186-10 1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68382-186-10) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 2016-05-05
68382-0186-16 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (68382-186-16) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 2016-05-05
68382-0186-77 10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (68382-186-77) / 10 TABLET, FIL... Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. 2016-05-05
70518-0373-00 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (70518-0373-0) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride REMEDYREPACK INC. 2017-04-03
70518-0373-01 180 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (70518-0373-1) Glipizide and Metformin Hydrochloride REMEDYREPACK INC. 2017-04-03
71205-0270-30 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (71205-270-30) Glipizide and Metformin HCl Proficient Rx LP 2019-05-01
71205-0270-60 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (71205-270-60) Glipizide and Metformin HCl Proficient Rx LP 2019-05-01
71205-0270-90 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (71205-270-90) Glipizide and Metformin HCl Proficient Rx LP 2019-05-01
Observed labelers: Zydus Lifesciences Limited (12) · Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (12) · Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. (6) · Chartwell RX, LLC (3) · Proficient Rx LP (3) · Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. (3) · +3 more — 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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