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NDC Package 0009-3701-05 Caverject

Alprostadil Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution Intracavernous - 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:
0009-3701-05
Package Description:
6 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 PACKAGE / 1 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (0009-3701-08)
Product Code:
0009-3701
Proprietary Name:
Caverject
Non-Proprietary Name:
Alprostadil
Substance Name:
Alprostadil
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat male sexual function problems (erectile dysfunction). It works by helping the blood flow into the penis to achieve and maintain an erection. This medication is not for use in women or children. This medication is not recommended for use in men with penile implants.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00009370105
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 103956 - Caverject 20 MCG Injection
  • RxCUI: 103956 - alprostadil 0.02 MG Injection [Caverject]
  • RxCUI: 103956 - Caverject 0.02 MG Injection
  • RxCUI: 226921 - alprostadil 40 MCG Injection
  • RxCUI: 226921 - alprostadil 0.04 MG Injection
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution - A dosage form intended for the solution prepared by lyophilization ("freeze drying"), a process which involves the removal of water from products in the frozen state at extremely low pressures; this is intended for subsequent addition of liquid to create a solution that conforms in all respects to the requirements for Injections.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intracavernous - Administration within a pathologic cavity, such as occurs in the lung in tuberculosis.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • ALPROSTADIL 20.5 ug/mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Genitourinary Arterial Vasodilation - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Prostaglandin Analog - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Prostaglandin E1 Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Prostaglandin Receptor Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Prostaglandins - [CS]
  • Venous Vasodilation - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA020379
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    07-06-1995
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0009-3701-05?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0009-3701-05 is assigned to a package of 6 vial, single-dose in 1 package / 1 ml in 1 vial, single-dose (0009-3701-08) of Caverject, a human prescription drug labeled by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Llc. The product's dosage form is injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution and is administered via intracavernous form.

    Is NDC 0009-3701 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Caverject with product code 0009-3701 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Llc on July 06, 1995 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 0009-3701-05?

    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 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0009-3701-05?

    The 11-digit format is 00009370105. 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
    4-4-20009-3701-055-4-200009-3701-05