Gastrocrom Liquid
NDC Package 0037-0678-96

11-digit billing NDC: 00037067896 · Billing unit: ML · 480 ML per package
Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Gastrocrom (cromolyn sodium) liquids is gASTROCROM is indicated in the management of patients with mastocytosis. This formulation utilizes a liquid delivery system. Marketed by Viatris Specialty Llc, this product is identified by NDC 0037-0678 and is authorized under FDA application NDA020479.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0037-0678-96
Package Description
12 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 8 AMPULE in 1 POUCH (0037-0678-08) / 5 mL in 1 AMPULE
Product Code
0037-0678
11-Digit Billing Format
00037067896
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
480 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 831261 - cromolyn sodium 100 MG in 5 mL Concentrate for Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 831261 - cromolyn sodium 20 MG/ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 831261 - cromolyn sodium 100 MG per 5 ML Concentrate for Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 831269 - Gastrocrom 100 MG in 5 mL Concentrate for Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 831269 - cromolyn sodium 20 MG/ML Oral Solution [Gastrocrom]

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Gastrocrom
Non-Proprietary Name
Cromolyn Sodium
Substance Name
Cromolyn Sodium
Dosage Form
Liquid - A dosage form consisting of a pure chemical in its liquid1 state. This dosage form term should not be applied to solutions.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
CROMOLYN SODIUM 20 mg/mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
GASTROCROM is indicated in the management of patients with mastocytosis. Use of this product has been associated with improvement in diarrhea, flushing, headaches, vomiting, urticaria, abdominal pain, nausea, and itching in some patients.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Viatris Specialty Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
NDA020479
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
05-01-2015
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0037-0678-96 identifies a specific commercial package of 12 pouch in 1 carton / 8 ampule in 1 pouch (0037-0678-08) / 5 ml in 1 ampule of Gastrocrom, a human prescription drug labeled by Viatris Specialty Llc. This liquid is formulated for oral use and contains cromolyn sodium as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Viatris Specialty Llc on May 01, 2015. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Viatris Specialty Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00037067896. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 480 total billable units per package. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (4-4-2)
0037-0678-96
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00037-0678-96

Note: The zero is added to the Labeler segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.