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NDC Package 0008-0844-02 Protonix Delayed-release

Pantoprazole Sodium Granule, Delayed Release Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
0008-0844-02
Package Description:
30 PACKET in 1 CARTON / 1 GRANULE, DELAYED RELEASE in 1 PACKET (0008-0844-01)
Product Code:
0008-0844
Proprietary Name:
Protonix Delayed-release
Non-Proprietary Name:
Pantoprazole Sodium
Substance Name:
Pantoprazole Sodium
Usage Information:
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux). It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. This medication relieves symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and persistent cough. It helps heal acid damage to the stomach and esophagus, helps prevent ulcers, and may help prevent cancer of the esophagus. Pantoprazole belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00008084402
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
30 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 251872 - pantoprazole sodium 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 251872 - pantoprazole 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 251872 - pantoprazole 20 MG (as pantoprazole sodium sesquihydrate 22.56 MG) Delayed Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 284400 - Protonix 40 MG Delayed Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 284400 - pantoprazole 40 MG Delayed Release Oral Tablet [Protonix]
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Llc, A Subsidiary Of Pfizer Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Granule, Delayed Release - A small medicinal particle or grain to which an enteric or other coating has been applied, thus delaying release of the drug until its passage into the intestines.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM 40 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Proton Pump Inhibitor - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA022020
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    02-29-2008
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0008-0844-02?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0008-0844-02 is assigned to a package of 30 packet in 1 carton / 1 granule, delayed release in 1 packet (0008-0844-01) of Protonix Delayed-release, a human prescription drug labeled by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Llc, A Subsidiary Of Pfizer Inc.. The product's dosage form is granule, delayed release and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 0008-0844 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Protonix Delayed-release with product code 0008-0844 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Llc, A Subsidiary Of Pfizer Inc. on February 29, 2008 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 0008-0844-02?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 30.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0008-0844-02?

    The 11-digit format is 00008084402. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

    This package code is originally configured in a 4-4-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

    10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    4-4-20008-0844-025-4-200008-0844-02