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Drug company (FDA labeler)

Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

NDC labeler code: 65649

What is a labeler?

The company whose name is on the package and in the FDA’s National Drug Code (NDC) Directory. It may make the medicine itself or sell medicine made by another company. The first part of every NDC code identifies the labeler.

Official FDA data only

Products, approvals and recalls come from the FDA (NDC Directory, Drugs@FDA, enforcement reports). Recalls are linked to this company by the NDC labeler code on the recalled product.

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At a glance

10Products (NDC)

Prescription medicines

FDA applications for these products

  • NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.
  • ANDA: Abbreviated New Drug Application: how a generic version is approved.
ApprovedApplicationMedicineSponsor
January 19, 2017NDA208745 Plecanatide
TRULANCE
Salix
July 19, 2016NDA208271 Methylnaltrexone bromide
RELISTOR
Salix
October 7, 2014NDA205613 Budesonide
UCERIS
Salix
October 31, 2008NDA022301 Mesalamine
APRISO
Salix
April 24, 2008NDA021964 Methylnaltrexone bromide
RELISTOR
Salix Pharms
May 25, 2004NDA021361 Rifaximin
XIFAXAN
Salix Pharms
June 6, 1984ANDA088250 Hydrocortisone
ANUSOL HC
Salix Pharms
October 6, 1961NDA011870 Chlorothiazide
DIURIL
Salix Pharms

The sponsor is the company that holds the FDA application; it can differ from the labeler.

Recall timeline

No recall of these products (by NDC code) 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 recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026

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