Sodium chloride - Generic Drug Details

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What are the generic sources for sodium chloride and what is the scope of freedom to operate?

Sodium chloride is the generic ingredient in fourteen branded drugs marketed by Blairex, Abbott, B Braun, Baxter Hlthcare, Fresenius Kabi Usa, Hospira, Icu Medical Inc, Miles, Medefil Inc, Fresenius Medcl, Haemonetics, Laboratorios Grifols, Liebel-flarsheim, Abraxis Pharm, Hikma, Nexus Pharms, Spectra Mdcl Devices, Jubilant Cadista, Nephron, and Taro, and is included in fifty-six NDAs. Additional information is available in the individual branded drug profile pages.

There are nineteen drug master file entries for sodium chloride. Twenty-five suppliers are listed for this compound.

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Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Exclusivity Expiration
Hospira	SODIUM CHLORIDE 14.6%	sodium chloride	SOLUTION;INTRAVENOUS	018897-001	Jul 20, 1984		DISCN	Yes	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Baxter Hlthcare	SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.45% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER	sodium chloride	SOLUTION;IRRIGATION	017864-001	Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982		DISCN	No	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Nephron	SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER	sodium chloride	SOLUTION;INJECTION	211968-001	Apr 23, 2020	AP	RX	No	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
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US Patents:	0
Tradenames:	14
Applicants:	20
NDAs:	56
Drug Master File Entries:	19
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers:	25
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors:	328
Patent Applications:	6,058
Drug Prices:	Drug price trends for sodium chloride
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in sodium chloride?	sodium chloride excipients list
DailyMed Link:	sodium chloride at DailyMed

Drug Class	Osmotic Laxative
Mechanism of Action	Osmotic Activity
Physiological Effect	Increased Large Intestinal Motility Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption