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Active ingredient

Caffeine

79 finished FDA listings contain Caffeine as their only active ingredient; 430 combination products also contain it.

FDA NDC Directory

Ingredient names as written by FDA
CAFFEINE, CAFFEINE CITRATE
Dosage forms
Chewable Gel, Cream, Injection, Injection, Solution, Liquid, Paste, Pellet, Solution, Tablet, Tablet, Coated, Tablet, Film Coated
Routes
Extracorporeal, Intramuscular, Intravenous, Oral, Topical
Manufacturers / labelers
52
Strengths listed
.05 g/100ml · 1 [hp_m]/1 · 1 [hp_q]/1 · 1 g/108.27g · 100 [hp_c]/1 · 100 mg/1 · 12 [hp_c]/1 · 125 mg/ml · 20 mg/ml · 200 [hp_c]/1 · 200 mg/1 · 30 [hp_c]/1 · 500 [hp_c]/1 · 6 [hp_c]/1 · 6 g/100ml · 60 mg/3ml · 9 [hp_x]/29.5ml
Brand names in FDA listings
Alert, Alert Aid, Alert Alertness Aid, Awake Maximum Strength, Caffeine 1508, Caffeine Citrate Oral Solution, Diurex Ultimate, Diurex Ultra, Earthmed Uplift Chewable Cherry, Earthmed Uplift Chewable Orange, Earthmed Uplift Chewable Strawberry, Earthmed Uplift Chewable Watermelon, Feelshion 6% Caffeine 1% Retinol Eye Cream, Gowilove Botin Conditioner, Gowilove Botin Sham Poo, Jet Alert Double Strength, Jet Alert Regular Strength, Nodoz Alertness Aid, Stay Awake, Stay Awake Maximum Strength, Topcare Stay Awake Maximum Strength, Uplift Chewable, Vivarin

RxNorm (National Library of Medicine)

Ingredient concept RxCUI 1886

Drugs@FDA applications

Linked only where the FDA listing’s application number matches Drugs@FDA exactly. A listing in the NDC Directory does not by itself mean FDA approval.

ApplicationSponsorOriginal approvalListings
NDA 020793HIKMA1999-09-211
ANDA 077304EXELA PHARMA2006-09-211
ANDA 077233EXELA PHARMA SCIENCE2006-09-211
ANDA 077997FRESENIUS KABI USA2007-07-202
ANDA 078002FRESENIUS KABI USA2008-01-311
ANDA 090357SUN PHARM2009-09-301
ANDA 090077SUN PHARM2009-09-301
ANDA 090827SAGENT PHARMS2012-08-291
ANDA 091102SAGENT PHARMS2012-08-291
ANDA 205013EUGIA PHARMA2015-09-221
ANDA 207400MICRO LABS2017-12-142
ANDA 213202MICRO LABS2019-12-162

Official labeling on DailyMed

Showing the 12 most recent of 63 labels.

Sources: FDA NDC Directory (2026-09-29), RxNorm, Drugs@FDA, DailyMed. Each source’s facts are shown separately as published.