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Miglustat

These highlights do not include all the information needed to use miglustat safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for miglustat. miglustat capsules, for oral use Initial U.S. Approval: 2003

Approved
Approval ID

76eb7ac8-e0ee-4409-a4e7-e326c6725836

Product Type

HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL

Effective Date

Apr 25, 2023

Manufacturers
FDA

CoTherix, Inc.

DUNS: 118290078

Products 1

Detailed information about drug products covered under this FDA approval, including NDC codes, dosage forms, ingredients, and administration routes.

miglustat

Product Details

FDA regulatory identification and product classification information

FDA Identifiers
NDC Product Code10148-201
Application NumberNDA021348
Product Classification
M
Marketing Category
C73605
G
Generic Name
miglustat
Product Specifications
Route of AdministrationORAL
Effective DateApril 25, 2023
FDA Product Classification

INGREDIENTS (8)

SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATOInactive
Code: 5856J3G2A2
Classification: IACT
POVIDONE K30Inactive
Code: U725QWY32X
Classification: IACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATEInactive
Code: 70097M6I30
Classification: IACT
GELATIN, UNSPECIFIEDInactive
Code: 2G86QN327L
Classification: IACT
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDEInactive
Code: XM0M87F357
Classification: IACT
TITANIUM DIOXIDEInactive
Code: 15FIX9V2JP
Classification: IACT
MIGLUSTATActive
Quantity: 100 mg in 1 1
Code: ADN3S497AZ
Classification: ACTIB
SHELLACInactive
Code: 46N107B71O
Classification: IACT

Drug Labeling Information

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

LOINC: 51945-4Updated: 7/31/2022

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 100 mg Capsule Blister Card Carton

migLUstat
capsules

NDC 10148-201-90

100 mg

This package is not child resistant.

Contents:
90 Capsules (six blister cards of 15 capsules each)

Oral use

Rx only

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 100 mg Capsule Blister Card Carton

HOW SUPPLIED SECTION

LOINC: 34069-5Updated: 12/1/2022

16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING

Miglustat is supplied in hard gelatin capsules containing 100 mg miglustat. Miglustat 100 mg capsules are white opaque with "OGT 918" printed in black on the cap and "100" printed in black on the body.

Miglustat 100 mg capsules are packed in blister cards. Six blister cards of 15 capsules are supplied in each carton.

NDC 10148-201-90: carton containing 90 capsules

NDC 10148-201-15: blister card containing 15 capsules

Storage

Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Excursions are permitted between 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature].

Keep out of reach of children.

INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS SECTION

LOINC: 34076-0Updated: 7/31/2022

17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION

Advise the patient to read the FDA-approved patient labeling (Patient Information).

Information for Patients

  • Advise patients that the most common serious adverse reaction reported with miglustat is peripheral neuropathy. Advise patients to promptly report any numbness, tingling, pain, or burning in the hands and feet [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)] .
  • Advise patients that other adverse reactions include tremor and reductions in platelet counts. Advise patients to promptly report the development of tremor or worsening in an existing tremor [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2, 5.4)].
  • Advise patients that other serious adverse reactions include diarrhea and weight loss. Advise patients to adhere to dietary instructions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3)] .
  • Advise patients to take the next miglustat capsule at the next scheduled time if a dose is missed.
  • Inform patients of the potential risks and benefits of miglustat and of alternative modes of therapy.

Pregnancy

Advise pregnant women and females of reproductive potential of the potential risk to a fetus, based on animal data. Advise patients who may become pregnant to inform their healthcare provider of a known or suspected pregnancy [see Use in Specific Populations (8.1)].

Lactation

Advise women not to breastfeed if they are taking miglustat [see Use in Specific Populations (8.2)].

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Miglustat - FDA Drug Approval Details