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Brand-name prescription medicine

Carbaglu

Generic name: Carglumic acid

FDA application holder: Recordati Rare

Official data, not advice

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Quick answers

What is Carbaglu?
Carbaglu is a brand name of Carglumic acid, a prescription medicine. The FDA NDC Directory lists 1 Carbaglu product in 1 strength and form.
Who makes Carbaglu?
Recordati Rare holds the FDA application for Carbaglu (NDA022562, approved March 18, 2010).
Is there a generic or store brand of Carbaglu?
Yes. The FDA NDC Directory lists 3 other products with the same active ingredients, strength and form as a Carbaglu product, 3 of them generic. Ask your pharmacist whether one is right for you.
Has Carbaglu been recalled?
No recall linked to Carbaglu products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.

What Carbaglu is

Each Carbaglu 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.

Carglumic acid · prescription medicine

Strength and formProduct namesSame medicine, other namesLabel
carglumic acid 200 mg
tablet, for suspension (oral)
Carbaglu 3 products, 3 companies DailyMed

Its page lists every product and company, the FDA label’s uses and boxed warning, approvals, shortages and recalls: Carglumic acid →

FDA approval

  • NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.
FDA applications of Carbaglu products (Drugs@FDA)
ApplicationHolderFirst approvedProducts
NDA022562Recordati RareMarch 18, 20101

Companies that list Carbaglu

The company named on the package (holder, repackager or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of Carbaglu products.

Recalls

No recall linked to Carbaglu products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.

Sources

  1. NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  2. Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  3. Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  4. Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  5. 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.

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