Quick answers
- What is Aciphex?
- Aciphex is a brand name of Rabeprazole sodium, a prescription medicine. The FDA NDC Directory lists 1 Aciphex product in 1 strength and form.
- Who makes Aciphex?
- Waylis Therap holds the FDA application for Aciphex (NDA020973, approved August 19, 1999).
- Is there a generic or store brand of Aciphex?
- Yes. The FDA NDC Directory lists 37 other products with the same active ingredients, strength and form as a Aciphex product, 37 of them generic. Ask your pharmacist whether one is right for you.
- Has Aciphex been recalled?
- No recall linked to Aciphex products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
What Aciphex is
Each Aciphex product as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, by active ingredient, strength and form, with its official label. “Same medicine, other names” counts the other products with exactly the same active ingredients, strength and form (generic versions, store brands and other brands); inactive ingredients can differ.
Rabeprazole sodium · prescription medicine
| Strength and form | Product names | Same medicine, other names | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| rabeprazole sodium 20 mg tablet, delayed release (oral) | Aciphex | 37 products, 19 companies | DailyMed |
Its page lists every product and company, the FDA label’s uses and boxed warning, approvals, shortages and recalls: Rabeprazole sodium →
FDA approval
- NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.
| Application | Holder | First approved | Products |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDA020973 | Waylis Therap | August 19, 1999 | 1 |
Companies that list Aciphex
The company named on the package (holder, repackager or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of Aciphex products.
- Waylis Therapeutics LLC1 product
Recalls
No recall linked to Aciphex products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
Sources
- NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- NADAC (National Average Drug Acquisition Cost) 2026 — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data.medicaid.gov, list of November 4, 2026, retrieved November 7, 2026
Which names get a brand page: a name the NDC Directory lists for a medicine, held by one company (the FDA application holder, or the company named on most of its products), that is not just a description, and that is not the only product of its medicine.