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Perikabiven

Generic name: Dextrose, soybean oil, electrolytes, lysine, phenylalanine, leucine, valine, threonine, methionine, isoleucine, tryptophan, alanine, arginine, glycine, proline, histidine, glutamic acid, serine, aspartic acid and tyrosine

FDA application holder: Fresenius Kabi USA

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Quick answers

What is Perikabiven?
Perikabiven is a brand name of Dextrose, soybean oil, electrolytes, lysine, phenylalanine, leucine, valine, threonine, methionine, isoleucine, tryptophan, alanine, arginine, glycine, proline, histidine, glutamic acid, serine, aspartic acid and tyrosine, a prescription medicine. The FDA NDC Directory lists 1 Perikabiven product in 1 strength and form.
Who makes Perikabiven?
Fresenius Kabi USA holds the FDA application for Perikabiven (NDA200656, approved August 25, 2014).
Is there a generic or store brand of Perikabiven?
Other products of Dextrose, soybean oil, electrolytes, lysine, phenylalanine, leucine, valine, threonine, methionine, isoleucine, tryptophan, alanine, arginine, glycine, proline, histidine, glutamic acid, serine, aspartic acid and tyrosine are listed with the FDA, but none in exactly the same strength and form as a Perikabiven product.
Has Perikabiven been recalled?
No recall linked to Perikabiven products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.

What Perikabiven is

Each Perikabiven 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.

Dextrose, soybean oil, electrolytes, lysine, phenylalanine, leucine, valine, threonine, methionine, isoleucine, tryptophan, alanine, arginine, glycine, proline, histidine, glutamic acid, serine, aspartic acid and tyrosine · prescription medicine

Strength and formProduct namesSame medicine, other namesLabel
alanine 333 mg/100 mL · arginine 235 mg/100 mL · aspartic acid 71 mg/100 mL · calcium chloride 20 mg/100 mL · dextrose monohydrate 7.5% · glutamic acid 116 mg/100 mL · glycine 164 mg/100 mL · histidine 141 mg/100 mL · isoleucine 116 mg/100 mL · leucine 164 mg/100 mL · lysine hydrochloride 187 mg/100 mL · magnesium sulfate heptahydrate 68 mg/100 mL · methionine 116 mg/100 mL · phenylalanine 164 mg/100 mL · potassium chloride 124 mg/100 mL · proline 141 mg/100 mL · serine 94 mg/100 mL · sodium acetate 170 mg/100 mL · sodium glycerophosphate anhydrous 105 mg/100 mL · soybean oil 3.5% · threonine 116 mg/100 mL · tryptophan 40 mg/100 mL · tyrosine 4.8 mg/100 mL · valine 152 mg/100 mL
injection, emulsion (intravenous)
Perikabiven None listed DailyMed

Its page lists every product and company, the FDA label’s uses and boxed warning, approvals, shortages and recalls: Dextrose, soybean oil, electrolytes, lysine, phenylalanine, leucine, valine, threonine, methionine, isoleucine, tryptophan, alanine, arginine, glycine, proline, histidine, glutamic acid, serine, aspartic acid and tyrosine →

FDA approval

  • NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.
FDA applications of Perikabiven products (Drugs@FDA)
ApplicationHolderFirst approvedProducts
NDA200656Fresenius Kabi USAAugust 25, 20141

Companies that list Perikabiven

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

Recalls

No recall linked to Perikabiven 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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