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Regulatory · United States
Marketing authorisations
FDA — authorised 20 November 2008
Application: NDA021881
Marketing authorisation holder: SALIX PHARMS
Indication: Labeling
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 17 December 2019
Application: ANDA090145
Marketing authorisation holder: NOVEL LABS INC
Indication: Labeling
Status: approved
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FDA — authorised 8 September 2023
Application: NDA209381
Marketing authorisation holder: SALIX
Indication: Labeling
Status: approved
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Safety signals — FAERS
Adverse reaction reports describe suspected side effects. A report does not mean the drug caused the event — co-medications, underlying disease and coincidence all contribute.
Window: 20 April 2025 – 20 April 2026
Total reports: 1,258
Most-reported reactions
Off Label Use — 165 reports (13.12%) Drug Ineffective — 151 reports (12%) Nausea — 148 reports (11.76%) Constipation — 129 reports (10.25%) Drug Hypersensitivity — 119 reports (9.46%) Drug Intolerance — 119 reports (9.46%) Pain — 115 reports (9.14%) Fatigue — 109 reports (8.66%) Pyrexia — 103 reports (8.19%) Headache — 100 reports (7.95%)
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SODIUM ASCORBATE in other countries
Same drug, different regulators. Each page below lists the local marketing authorisation, HTA position, pricing, and adverse-event data.
Frequently asked questions
Is SODIUM ASCORBATE approved in United States?
Yes. FDA authorised it on 20 November 2008; FDA authorised it on 17 December 2019; FDA authorised it on 8 September 2023.
Who is the marketing authorisation holder for SODIUM ASCORBATE in United States?
SALIX PHARMS holds the US marketing authorisation.