United States· US:71872-7286_fab6b79c-304a-ae35-e053-6294a90aa343

Ampicillin

A ampicillin product containing ampicillin sodium, registered in United States by Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC. The same ATC class is registered in 12 of our 19 countries.

In shortageATC J01CA01Orange BookUS label

Checked against FDA National Drug Code directory (United States) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · USFDA National Drug Code directory (Unite…normalisedAmpicillinATCJ01CA01REGISTER NO.US:71872-7286_fab6b79…PACKS LISTED1CHECKEDSeptember 12, 2026

Where it is registered

Ampicillin is registered in 12 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC J01CA01 (ampicillin), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: United States, from FDA National Drug Code directory (United States)
  • 7 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose

Ampicillin · ATC J01CA01

12 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Canada
  • Czechiaprice
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Germany
  • Icelandprice
  • Japan
  • Norwayprice
  • Polandprice
  • United Kingdom
  • United Statesprice
Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of ampicillin costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (2 g), so markets compare like for like.

  • 1 market with a comparable price for this class
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown

Ampicillin · price per daily dose (2 g)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • FI Finland$61.67
Median listed price per WHO defined daily dose, in each market that publishes a price. Open the full comparison

The record

At a glance

FDA National Drug Code directory (United States)
Active substance
AMPICILLIN SODIUM
Manufacturer
Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC
Country
United States (US)
ATC code
J01CA01
ATC class
Ampicillin
Defined daily dose
2 g, O
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
FDA National Drug Code directory (United States)
Last checked
September 12, 2026

Packs & prices · 1

  • ndc11
    7187272861
    1 VIAL in 1 BAG (71872-7286-1) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL

Regulatory notes

UNII (FDA substance ID)
JFN36L5S8K
AMPICILLIN SODIUM
RxCUI 81953
Orange Book
A090583
APAPAPAPAP
DailyMed SPL labels
1 version tracked
FDA shortage
Currently in shortage
Ampicillin Sodium Injection

Interactions

88 interactions on record for ampicillin.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 3 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

  • Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
  • The source, licence and sync date on every record
  • Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan

Ampicillin · interactions on record

88 records

  • 3 severe
  • 24 moderate
  • 6 minor
  • 55 info

Most severe, free to view

  • MethotrexateL01BA01severe
  • MethotrexateL04AX03severe
  • MethotrexatM01CX01severe
  • LansoprazoleA02BC03moderate
  • Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check
Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Ampicillin in 11 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All ampicillin products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 24 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Ampicillin Eberth, Ampicillin Mip
  • Bulgaria · Ампицилин Tzf
  • Cyprus · Pamecil, Syntocil
  • Czechia · Ampicilin Avmc, Ampicilin Bbp
  • Germany · Ampicillin Antibiotice, Ampicillin Eberth
  • Denmark · Ampicillin "pcd", Ampicillin Medochemie
  • Estonia · Standacillin
  • Spain · Ampicilina Antibiotice, Ampicilina Noridem
  • Finland · A-Pen, Ampicillin Noridem
  • France · Ampicilline Panpharma
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Ampicillin, Ampicillin Chemidex Pharma
  • Greece · Adefocin, Ampicillin Cooper
  • Croatia · Ampicilin Noridem, Ampicilin Sandoz
  • Hungary · Ampicillin Antibiotice, Ampicillin Noridem
  • Iceland · Amipicilin Stada, Amroliv
  • Italy · Ampicillina Biopharma, Ampicillina Ethypharm
  • Lithuania · Standacillin
  • Latvia · Pamecil
  • Norway · Ampicillin Noridem, Ampicillin Sgs Pharma
  • Poland · Ampicillin Adamed, Ampicillin Tzf
  • Portugal · Ampicilina Labesfal, Ampicilina Noridem
  • Romania · Ampicilină Arena, Ampicilina Atb
  • Sweden · Ampicillin Noridem, Ampicillin Stada Nordic
  • Slovakia · Ampicilin Bbp, Ampicillin Noridem

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

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For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/d86e2567-9659-4153-bb6b-8c5e44101b9c
GET /v1/drugs/d86e2567-9659-4153-bb6b-8c5e44101b9c?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "unii": {
    "unii": "JFN36L5S8K",
    "rxcui": "81953",
    "inchikey": "KLOHDWPABZXLGI-YWUHCJSESA-M",
    "display_name": "AMPICILLIN SODIUM",
    "substance_type": "chemical",
    "ingredient_type": "INGREDIENT SUBSTANCE"
  },
  "route": "INTRAVENOUS",
  "livertox": {
    "summary": null,
    "livertox_id": null,
    "hepatotoxicity_score": 3
  },
  "spl_meta": {
    "72a37674-8cb2-4b40-aac8-d345ffcf22f2": {
      "match": "brand_token",
      "title": "AMPICILLIN AND SULBACTAM INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION [WG CRITICAL CARE, LLC]",
      "spl_version": "7",
      "published_date": "2026-05-14"
    }
  },
  "productid": "71872-7286_fab6b79c-304a-ae35-e053-6294a90aa343",
  "productndc": "71872-7286",
  "dosage_form": "INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION",
  "orange_book": {
    "appl_no": "090583",
    "products": [
      {
        "rs": false,
        "rld": false,
        "te_code": "AP",
        "strength": "EQ 125MG BASE/VIAL",
        "product_no": "001",
        "approval_date": "Nov 27, 2015"
      },
      {
        "rs": false,
        "rld": false,
        "te_code": "AP",
        "strength": "EQ 250MG BASE/VIAL",
        "product_no": "002",
        "approval_date": "Nov 27, 2015"
      },
      {
        "rs": false,
        "rld": false,
        "te_code": "AP",
        "strength": "EQ 500MG BASE/VIAL",
        "product_no": "003",
        "approval_date": "Nov 27, 2015"
      },
      {
        "rs": false,
        "rld": false,
        "te_code": "AP",
        "strength": "EQ 1GM BASE/VIAL",
        "product_no": "004",
        "approval_date": "Nov 27, 2015"
      },
      {
        "rs": false,
        "rld": false,
        "te_code": "AP",
        "strength": "EQ 2GM BASE/VIAL",
        "product_no": "005",
        "approval_date": "Nov 27, 2015"
      }
    ],
    "appl_type": "A"
  },
  "dea_schedule": null,
  "product_type": "HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG",
  "substance_name": "AMPICILLIN SODIUM",
  "shortage_reason": "Ampicillin Sodium Injection",
  "shortage_status": "current",
  "proprietary_name": "Ampicillin",
  "active_ingred_unit": "g/1",
  "application_number": "ANDA090583",
  "marketing_category": "ANDA",
  "nonproprietary_name": "AMPICILLIN SODIUM",
  "start_marketing_date": "20210110",
  "active_numerator_strength": "1"
}

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