Helium

Product NDC: 48883-006
11-digit product format: 488830006
Labeler code: 48883
Product ID: 48883-006_6c805a0d-190e-4913-8773-189291f0161d
Type: HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Nonproprietary name: Helium
Dosage form: GAS
Route: RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
Labeler: Encompass Medical & Specialty Gases, Ltd.
Marketing category: UNAPPROVED MEDICAL GAS
Marketing start: 2009-04-15
Marketing end: 0000-00-00
Substance: HELIUM
Active strength: 990 mL/L
NDC exclude flag: E
Listing certified through: 2017-12-31
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.

Current NDC status page 1 of 1 · 8 matching rows.

Dataset, Scope, Product NDC table
Dataset	Scope	Product NDC	Package NDC	Code	Status	Source date
excluded product	product	48883-006		I	Inactivated by FDA	2026-08-17
excluded package	package	48883-006	48883-006-01	I	Inactivated by FDA	2026-08-17
excluded package	package	48883-006	48883-006-02	I	Inactivated by FDA	2026-08-17
excluded package	package	48883-006	48883-006-03	I	Inactivated by FDA	2026-08-17
excluded package	package	48883-006	48883-006-04	I	Inactivated by FDA	2026-08-17
excluded package	package	48883-006	48883-006-05	I	Inactivated by FDA	2026-08-17
excluded package	package	48883-006	48883-006-06	I	Inactivated by FDA	2026-08-17
excluded package	package	48883-006	48883-006-07	I	Inactivated by FDA	2026-08-17

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 3 · 176 matching rows.

View current auxiliary records. · View the auxiliary file history.

Captured / source date, Dataset, Scope table
Captured / source date	Dataset	Scope	Package NDC	Snapshot	Source SHA-256
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2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05	excluded package	package	48883-006-02	`d630ba8d3edf…`	`732f749b63fb…`
2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05	excluded package	package	48883-006-05	`d630ba8d3edf…`	`732f749b63fb…`
2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05	excluded package	package	48883-006-07	`d630ba8d3edf…`	`732f749b63fb…`
2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05	excluded package	package	48883-006-06	`d630ba8d3edf…`	`732f749b63fb…`
2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05	excluded package	package	48883-006-04	`d630ba8d3edf…`	`732f749b63fb…`
2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05	excluded package	package	48883-006-01	`d630ba8d3edf…`	`732f749b63fb…`
2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05	excluded package	package	48883-006-03	`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	48883-006-02	`f5e01cc5f278…`	`a2eaf40c39c3…`
2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26	excluded package	package	48883-006-05	`f5e01cc5f278…`	`a2eaf40c39c3…`
2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26	excluded package	package	48883-006-07	`f5e01cc5f278…`	`a2eaf40c39c3…`
2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26	excluded package	package	48883-006-06	`f5e01cc5f278…`	`a2eaf40c39c3…`
2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26	excluded package	package	48883-006-04	`f5e01cc5f278…`	`a2eaf40c39c3…`
2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26	excluded package	package	48883-006-01	`f5e01cc5f278…`	`a2eaf40c39c3…`
2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26	excluded package	package	48883-006-03	`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	48883-006-02	`2ef7874e63bc…`	`57b86245f4fa…`
2025-04-01 02:39 UTC · source 2025-03-31	excluded package	package	48883-006-05	`2ef7874e63bc…`	`57b86245f4fa…`
2025-04-01 02:39 UTC · source 2025-03-31	excluded package	package	48883-006-07	`2ef7874e63bc…`	`57b86245f4fa…`
2025-04-01 02:39 UTC · source 2025-03-31	excluded package	package	48883-006-06	`2ef7874e63bc…`	`57b86245f4fa…`
2025-04-01 02:39 UTC · source 2025-03-31	excluded package	package	48883-006-04	`2ef7874e63bc…`	`57b86245f4fa…`
2025-04-01 02:39 UTC · source 2025-03-31	excluded package	package	48883-006-01	`2ef7874e63bc…`	`57b86245f4fa…`
2025-04-01 02:39 UTC · source 2025-03-31	excluded package	package	48883-006-03	`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	48883-006-02	`a1b67e2a42f9…`	`c4cf2c586c0d…`
2025-03-28 20:22 UTC · source 2025-03-28	excluded package	package	48883-006-05	`a1b67e2a42f9…`	`c4cf2c586c0d…`
2025-03-28 20:22 UTC · source 2025-03-28	excluded package	package	48883-006-07	`a1b67e2a42f9…`	`c4cf2c586c0d…`
2025-03-28 20:22 UTC · source 2025-03-28	excluded package	package	48883-006-06	`a1b67e2a42f9…`	`c4cf2c586c0d…`
2025-03-28 20:22 UTC · source 2025-03-28	excluded package	package	48883-006-04	`a1b67e2a42f9…`	`c4cf2c586c0d…`
2025-03-28 20:22 UTC · source 2025-03-28	excluded package	package	48883-006-01	`a1b67e2a42f9…`	`c4cf2c586c0d…`
2025-03-28 20:22 UTC · source 2025-03-28	excluded package	package	48883-006-03	`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	48883-006-02	`cfe11265f3b6…`	`090c488252e2…`
2025-03-22 03:12 UTC · source 2025-03-21	excluded package	package	48883-006-05	`cfe11265f3b6…`	`090c488252e2…`
2025-03-22 03:12 UTC · source 2025-03-21	excluded package	package	48883-006-07	`cfe11265f3b6…`	`090c488252e2…`
2025-03-22 03:12 UTC · source 2025-03-21	excluded package	package	48883-006-06	`cfe11265f3b6…`	`090c488252e2…`
2025-03-22 03:12 UTC · source 2025-03-21	excluded package	package	48883-006-04	`cfe11265f3b6…`	`090c488252e2…`
2025-03-22 03:12 UTC · source 2025-03-21	excluded package	package	48883-006-01	`cfe11265f3b6…`	`090c488252e2…`
2025-03-22 03:12 UTC · source 2025-03-21	excluded package	package	48883-006-03	`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	48883-006-02	`cdf11ea48f46…`	`ba0047e9e063…`
2025-03-10 12:48 UTC · source 2025-03-10	excluded package	package	48883-006-05	`cdf11ea48f46…`	`ba0047e9e063…`
2025-03-10 12:48 UTC · source 2025-03-10	excluded package	package	48883-006-07	`cdf11ea48f46…`	`ba0047e9e063…`
2025-03-10 12:48 UTC · source 2025-03-10	excluded package	package	48883-006-06	`cdf11ea48f46…`	`ba0047e9e063…`
2025-03-10 12:48 UTC · source 2025-03-10	excluded package	package	48883-006-04	`cdf11ea48f46…`	`ba0047e9e063…`
2025-03-10 12:48 UTC · source 2025-03-10	excluded package	package	48883-006-01	`cdf11ea48f46…`	`ba0047e9e063…`
2025-03-10 12:48 UTC · source 2025-03-10	excluded package	package	48883-006-03	`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	48883-006-02	`302b2466d912…`	`e7b80fea0513…`
2025-02-02 03:52 UTC · source 2025-01-31	excluded package	package	48883-006-05	`302b2466d912…`	`e7b80fea0513…`
2025-02-02 03:52 UTC · source 2025-01-31	excluded package	package	48883-006-07	`302b2466d912…`	`e7b80fea0513…`
2025-02-02 03:52 UTC · source 2025-01-31	excluded package	package	48883-006-06	`302b2466d912…`	`e7b80fea0513…`
2025-02-02 03:52 UTC · source 2025-01-31	excluded package	package	48883-006-04	`302b2466d912…`	`e7b80fea0513…`
2025-02-02 03:52 UTC · source 2025-01-31	excluded package	package	48883-006-01	`302b2466d912…`	`e7b80fea0513…`
2025-02-02 03:52 UTC · source 2025-01-31	excluded package	package	48883-006-03	`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	48883-006-02	`ed331223b511…`	`672a5bd82f5f…`
2025-01-20 13:05 UTC · source 2025-01-20	excluded package	package	48883-006-05	`ed331223b511…`	`672a5bd82f5f…`
2025-01-20 13:05 UTC · source 2025-01-20	excluded package	package	48883-006-07	`ed331223b511…`	`672a5bd82f5f…`

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Related label table
NDC	Related label
48883-006-01	Helium Label
48883-006-02	Helium Label
48883-006-03	Helium Label
48883-006-04	Helium Label
48883-006-05	Helium Label
48883-006-06	Helium Label
48883-006-07	Helium Label

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	SPL version
48883-006-01	Helium	91 L in 1 CYLINDER	GAS	91	2
48883-006-02	Helium	144 L in 1 CYLINDER	GAS	144	2
48883-006-03	Helium	377 L in 1 CYLINDER	GAS	377	2
48883-006-04	Helium	624 L in 1 CYLINDER	GAS	624	2
48883-006-05	Helium	3101 L in 1 CYLINDER	GAS	3101	2
48883-006-06	Helium	6201 L in 1 CYLINDER	GAS	6201	2
48883-006-07	Helium	8143 L in 1 CYLINDER	GAS	8143	2

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	DailyMed label	SPL version	Uploaded
Helium	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	206GF3GB41	HELIUM GAS [ENCOMPASS MEDICAL & SPECIALTY GASES, LTD.]	2
Helium	ACTIVE MOIETY	206GF3GB41	HELIUM GAS [ENCOMPASS MEDICAL & SPECIALTY GASES, LTD.]	2

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
48883-006	HELIUM GAS [ENCOMPASS MEDICAL & SPECIALTY GASES, LTD.]	2	Legacy NDC, 7 package rows	20101221_a7a73da7-a15b-4216-b4a7-c24fcafd201f.zip

UNII, Preferred term, Registry number table
UNII	Preferred term	Registry number	Matched term
206GF3GB41	HELIUM	7440-59-7	HELIUM

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	DailyMed	SPL version
310693	helium 99 % Gas for Inhalation	PSN	a7a73da7-a15b-4216-b4a7-c24fcafd201f	2
310693	helium 99 % Gas for Inhalation	SCD	a7a73da7-a15b-4216-b4a7-c24fcafd201f	2

Packages#

Package NDC, 11-digit format, Description table
Package NDC	11-digit format	Description	Units	Status
48883-006-01	48883000601	91 L in 1 CYLINDER	91 l	Historical
48883-006-02	48883000602	144 L in 1 CYLINDER	144 l	Historical
48883-006-03	48883000603	377 L in 1 CYLINDER	377 l	Historical
48883-006-04	48883000604	624 L in 1 CYLINDER	624 l	Historical
48883-006-05	48883000605	3101 L in 1 CYLINDER	3101 l	Historical
48883-006-06	48883000606	6201 L in 1 CYLINDER	6201 l	Historical
48883-006-07	48883000607	8143 L in 1 CYLINDER	8143 l	Historical

Title, Manufacturer, Effective date table
Title	Manufacturer	Effective date	Type	Version
Helium Label	Encompass Medical & Specialty Gases, Ltd.	2010-12-20	HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL	2