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NDC Package 0037-8140-06 Muse

Alprostadil Suppository Urethral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0037-8140-06
Package Description:
6 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 1 SUPPOSITORY in 1 POUCH (0037-8140-01)
Product Code:
0037-8140
Proprietary Name:
Muse
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.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00037814006
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
6 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 308051 - alprostadil 1000 MCG Urethral Suppository
  • RxCUI: 308051 - alprostadil 1 MG Urethral Suppository
  • RxCUI: 308052 - alprostadil 250 MCG Urethral Suppository
  • RxCUI: 308052 - alprostadil 0.25 MG Urethral Suppository
  • RxCUI: 308054 - alprostadil 500 MCG Urethral Suppository
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Meda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Suppository - A solid body of various weights and shapes, adapted for introduction into the rectal orifice of the human body; they usually melt, soften, or dissolve at body temperature.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Urethral - Administration into the urethra.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • ALPROSTADIL 1000 ug/1
    • 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:
    NDA020700
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    07-22-2011
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    0037-8140-566 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 1 SUPPOSITORY in 1 POUCH (0037-8140-01)

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0037-8140-06?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0037-8140-06 is assigned to a package of 6 pouch in 1 carton / 1 suppository in 1 pouch (0037-8140-01) of Muse, a human prescription drug labeled by Meda Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The product's dosage form is suppository and is administered via urethral form.

    Is NDC 0037-8140 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Muse with product code 0037-8140 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Meda Pharmaceuticals Inc. on July 22, 2011 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 0037-8140-06?

    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 6.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0037-8140-06?

    The 11-digit format is 00037814006. 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
    4-4-20037-8140-065-4-200037-8140-06