Tetracaine

Product NDC: 17478-045
11-digit product format: 174780045
Labeler code: 17478
Product ID: 17478-045_8abd8c3a-58a0-46bd-96d6-6cef7b9bc294
Type: HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Nonproprietary name: Tetracaine HCl
Dosage form: INJECTION
Route: SUBARACHNOID
Labeler: Akorn
Marketing category: UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER
Marketing start: 2010-06-01
Marketing end: 0000-00-00
Substance: TETRACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Active strength: 10 mg/mL
Pharmacologic classes: Ester Local Anesthetic [EPC], Esters [CS], Local Anesthesia [PE]
NDC exclude flag: No
Listing certified through: 2023-12-31
Current FDA listing: Historical FDA.report record

NDC auxiliary status#

These records are reproduced from FDA’s unfinished, excluded, and compounder listings. They describe what appeared in the source files; a missing record does not establish a regulatory status. View all current auxiliary records, including entries without an NDC. · View the auxiliary file history.

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Dataset, Scope, Product NDC table
Dataset	Scope	Product NDC	Package NDC	Code	Status	Reporting period	Source date
excluded product	product	17478-045		I	Inactivated by FDA		2026-08-11
excluded package	package	17478-045	17478-045-32	I	Inactivated by FDA		2026-08-11

Observed NDC auxiliary status history#

This history shows the information present in each captured FDA auxiliary file. It is not a continuous regulatory timeline, and a missing record does not establish a status.

Historic NDC status page 1 of 1 · 30 matching rows.

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Captured / source date, Dataset, Scope table
Captured / source date	Dataset	Scope	Package NDC	Snapshot	Source SHA-256
2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05	excluded product	product		`d630ba8d3edf…`	`732f749b63fb…`
2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`d630ba8d3edf…`	`732f749b63fb…`
2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26	excluded product	product		`f5e01cc5f278…`	`a2eaf40c39c3…`
2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`f5e01cc5f278…`	`a2eaf40c39c3…`
2025-04-01 02:39 UTC · source 2025-03-31	excluded product	product		`2ef7874e63bc…`	`57b86245f4fa…`
2025-04-01 02:39 UTC · source 2025-03-31	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`2ef7874e63bc…`	`57b86245f4fa…`
2025-03-28 20:22 UTC · source 2025-03-28	excluded product	product		`a1b67e2a42f9…`	`c4cf2c586c0d…`
2025-03-28 20:22 UTC · source 2025-03-28	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`a1b67e2a42f9…`	`c4cf2c586c0d…`
2025-03-22 03:12 UTC · source 2025-03-21	excluded product	product		`cfe11265f3b6…`	`090c488252e2…`
2025-03-22 03:12 UTC · source 2025-03-21	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`cfe11265f3b6…`	`090c488252e2…`
2025-03-10 12:48 UTC · source 2025-03-10	excluded product	product		`cdf11ea48f46…`	`ba0047e9e063…`
2025-03-10 12:48 UTC · source 2025-03-10	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`cdf11ea48f46…`	`ba0047e9e063…`
2025-02-02 03:52 UTC · source 2025-01-31	excluded product	product		`302b2466d912…`	`e7b80fea0513…`
2025-02-02 03:52 UTC · source 2025-01-31	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`302b2466d912…`	`e7b80fea0513…`
2025-01-20 13:05 UTC · source 2025-01-20	excluded product	product		`ed331223b511…`	`672a5bd82f5f…`
2025-01-20 13:05 UTC · source 2025-01-20	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`ed331223b511…`	`672a5bd82f5f…`
2025-01-11 03:41 UTC · source 2025-01-10	excluded product	product		`0efc9e666f02…`	`f202fb6c5f17…`
2025-01-11 03:41 UTC · source 2025-01-10	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`0efc9e666f02…`	`f202fb6c5f17…`
2024-11-09 02:27 UTC · source 2024-11-08	excluded product	product		`ad56d346431e…`	`cc804d4bbf1e…`
2024-11-09 02:27 UTC · source 2024-11-08	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`ad56d346431e…`	`cc804d4bbf1e…`
2024-10-04 04:10 UTC · source 2024-10-03	excluded product	product		`367a005e9d99…`	`383a685ebd0f…`
2024-10-04 04:10 UTC · source 2024-10-03	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`367a005e9d99…`	`383a685ebd0f…`
2024-07-10 04:00 UTC · source 2024-07-09	excluded product	product		`557ba5c1ecfa…`	`9c80585c8c6e…`
2024-07-10 04:00 UTC · source 2024-07-09	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`557ba5c1ecfa…`	`9c80585c8c6e…`
2024-05-28 21:12 UTC · source 2024-05-28	excluded product	product		`8af77b9d5b6f…`	`d9bbb34c5368…`
2024-05-28 21:12 UTC · source 2024-05-28	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`8af77b9d5b6f…`	`d9bbb34c5368…`
2024-05-15 03:39 UTC · source 2024-05-14	excluded product	product		`834df4deac94…`	`adcc014656a3…`
2024-05-15 03:39 UTC · source 2024-05-14	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`834df4deac94…`	`adcc014656a3…`
2024-03-11 06:39 UTC · source 2024-03-08	excluded product	product		`1332a3947898…`	`d4bfe170f9cd…`
2024-03-11 06:39 UTC · source 2024-03-08	excluded package	package	17478-045-32	`1332a3947898…`	`d4bfe170f9cd…`

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product concept	Relation	Version	Effective
a26f29b9-6919-4f09-a354-491df8d2b97d	Product name	1	20251021
122d1fa8-7b9e-49b4-89ce-b062ffd1d947	Product name	1	20181030
a993dfc5-f219-4460-bde6-30dd724d9ef0	Product name	1	20160818
4d7ae718-ed00-bae8-2abe-9eaec1eef7ff	Product name	1	20140508
9137811f-f279-8640-5aeb-99fa2145d64d	Product name	1	20140508

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
17478-045-32	2024-01-30	C162847	48780-1	1030e365-6c6a-111a-e063-dadaa90a10e2	TETRACAINE 1%

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
17478-045-32	Tetracaine	25 in 1 CARTON	INJECTION	25		7
17478-045-32	Tetracaine	2 mL in 1 AMPULE	INJECTION	2		7

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDC	Billing unit	Product NDC	DailyMed indexing SPL	SPL version	Effective
17478-045-32	ML - Milliliter	17478-045	2ec0e18e-4c05-4fc0-82dd-2f0ab22635d0	1	2012-07-24

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	DailyMed label	SPL version
tetracaine hydrochloride	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	5NF5D4OPCI	TETRACAINE (TETRACAINE HCL) INJECTION [AKORN, INC.]	1
tetracaine	ACTIVE MOIETY	0619F35CGV	TETRACAINE (TETRACAINE HCL) INJECTION [AKORN, INC.]	1
hydrochloric acid	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	QTT17582CB	TETRACAINE (TETRACAINE HCL) INJECTION [AKORN, INC.]	1
sodium chloride	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	451W47IQ8X	TETRACAINE (TETRACAINE HCL) INJECTION [AKORN, INC.]	1
sodium hydroxide	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	55X04QC32I	TETRACAINE (TETRACAINE HCL) INJECTION [AKORN, INC.]	1
water	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	TETRACAINE (TETRACAINE HCL) INJECTION [AKORN, INC.]	1

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
17478-045	TETRACAINE (TETRACAINE HCL) INJECTION [AKORN]	7	Legacy NDC, 2 package rows	20220919_b29124f7-c238-4961-b810-f4e7fabe4bb1.zip

UNII, Preferred term, Registry number table
UNII	Preferred term	Registry number	Matched term
5NF5D4OPCI	TETRACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE	136-47-0	TETRACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	DailyMed	SPL version
198248	tetracaine HCl 20 MG in 2 ML Injection	PSN	b29124f7-c238-4961-b810-f4e7fabe4bb1	7
198248	2 ML tetracaine hydrochloride 10 MG/ML Injection	SCD	b29124f7-c238-4961-b810-f4e7fabe4bb1	7
198248	tetracaine hydrochloride 20 MG per 2 ML Injection	SY	b29124f7-c238-4961-b810-f4e7fabe4bb1	7

Packages#

Package NDC, 11-digit format, Description table
Package NDC	11-digit format	Description	Units	Marketing start	Marketing end	Sample	Exclude flag	Status
17478-045-32	17478004532	25 AMPULE in 1 CARTON (17478-045-32) > 2 mL in 1 AMPULE	25 ampule	2010-06-01	0000-00-00	No	No	Current