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Nitrogen

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Quick answers

Does Nitrogen have a boxed warning?
No. None of the 110 FDA labels we found for this medicine has a boxed warning.
Is there a shortage of Nitrogen?
No current shortage is listed by the FDA for the products of this medicine (FDA data from October 30, 2026).
Has Nitrogen been recalled?
No recall linked to the products of this medicine appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
Who makes Nitrogen?
125 companies list prescription products of Nitrogen in the FDA NDC Directory, including Roberts Oxygen Company, Inc., Raimy Corporation and Airgas USA, LLC.

What Nitrogen is used for

We did not find an “Indications and Usage” section in the FDA labels for this medicine. See the label on DailyMed →

This page is not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you start, stop or change any medicine.

Boxed warning

A boxed warning (“black box”) is the FDA’s strongest warning on a drug label, for serious or life-threatening risks.

The label quoted above has no boxed warning.

0 of 110 FDA labels for this medicine have a boxed warning.

Forms and how it is given

Dosage formsGas · Liquid
RouteRespiratory (inhalation) · Cutaneous
Prescription products131 in the FDA NDC Directory
Brand namesNitrogen NF, Nitrogen Compressed, NF

Companies that list this medicine

Labelers in the FDA NDC Directory: the company named on the package (maker or distributor), with the number of prescription products.

FDA approval history

  • NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.
Brand and biologic applications
ApplicationSponsorApprovedLater changes approved
NDA205713
OXYGEN, USP
Air Liquid Industrial Us LPJune 16, 2013 —
NDA205738
NITROGEN, NF
Air Liquide Large Industries Us LPJune 23, 2013 —
NDA205766
NITROGEN, NF
Linde North America IncJuly 5, 2013 —
NDA205805
NITROGEN, NF
Norco IncJuly 14, 2013 —
NDA205816
NITROGEN, NF
Linde Gas Puerto Rico IncJuly 5, 2013 —
NDA205829
NITROGEN, NF
Air Liquide America LPJuly 13, 2013 —
NDA205839
NITROGEN, NF
Airgas Merchants Gases LLCJuly 16, 2013 —
NDA205850
NITROGEN, NF
Praxair IncJuly 21, 2013 —
NDA205863
NITROGEN, NF
Aspen AirJuly 23, 2013 —
NDA205866
NITROGEN, NF
Air Products and Chemicals IncJuly 23, 2013 —
NDA205891
NITROGEN, NF
Matheson Tri-Gas IncAugust 2, 2013 —
NDA205985
NITROGEN, NF
Praxair Canada IncAugust 27, 2013 —
NDA206024
NITROGEN, NF
Airgas USA LLCSeptember 7, 2013 —
NDA211737
NITROGEN, NF
Cristal Asu LLCApril 9, 2018 —
NDA212315
NITROGEN, NF
Universal Industrial Gases, IncAugust 24, 2018 —
NDA217499
Nitrogen, NF
Absolute Air, LLCJune 10, 2022 —

Shortage status

The FDA drug shortage list does not show these products.

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Recalls

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

Official identifiers

RxCUI (RxNorm)311998, 312172, 347021, 348624, 348987, 407856, 1788949
SPL set ID of the quoted label1119f82c-0441-4c4f-8423-4518d0d1f060
FDA labels (SPL)110
FDA applicationsNDA205713, NDA205738, NDA205766, NDA205805, NDA205816, NDA205829, NDA205839, NDA205850, NDA205863, NDA205866, NDA205891, NDA205985, NDA206024, NDA211737, NDA212315, NDA217499
Active ingredients (FDA)NITROGEN

Sources

  1. FDA-approved label on DailyMed (National Library of Medicine) — Nitrogen NF, Norco, Inc, effective December 15, 2025; via openFDA, FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  2. NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  3. Drugs@FDA (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. Drug shortages (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026

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