NDC Package 0009-0068-07 Xanax XR

Alprazolam Tablet, Extended Release Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0009-0068-07
Package Description:
60 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Xanax XR
Non-Proprietary Name:
Alprazolam
Substance Name:
Alprazolam
Usage Information:
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders. It belongs to a class of medications called benzodiazepines which act on the brain and nerves (central nervous system) to produce a calming effect. It works by enhancing the effects of a certain natural chemical in the body (GABA).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00009006807
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
60 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 433798 - ALPRAZolam 0.5 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 433798 - 24 HR alprazolam 0.5 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 433798 - alprazolam 0.5 MG 24 HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 433799 - ALPRAZolam 2 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 433799 - 24 HR alprazolam 2 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet, Extended Release - A solid dosage form containing a drug which allows at least a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug presented in conventional dosage form.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    DEA Schedule:
    Schedule IV (CIV) Substances
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA021434
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-17-2003
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0009-0068-07?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0009-0068-07 is assigned to a package of 60 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle of Xanax XR, a human prescription drug labeled by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Llc. The product's dosage form is tablet, extended release and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 60 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 0009-0068 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Xanax XR with product code 0009-0068 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Llc on January 17, 2003 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 0009-0068-07?

    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 60.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0009-0068-07?

    The 11-digit format is 00009006807. 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
    4-4-20009-0068-075-4-200009-0068-07