NDC Package 0069-4380-71 Minipress

Prazosin Hydrochloride Capsule Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0069-4380-71
Package Description:
250 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Minipress
Non-Proprietary Name:
Prazosin Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Prazosin Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Prazosin is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Prazosin belongs to a class of medications called alpha blockers. It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00069438071
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
250 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 198141 - prazosin HCl 5 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 198141 - prazosin 5 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 198141 - prazosin (as prazosin HCl) 5 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 208979 - Minipress 1 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 208979 - prazosin 1 MG Oral Capsule [Minipress]
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc
    Dosage Form:
    Capsule - A solid oral dosage form consisting of a shell and a filling. The shell is composed of a single sealed enclosure, or two halves that fit together and which are sometimes sealed with a band. Capsule shells may be made from gelatin, starch, or cellulose, or other suitable materials, may be soft or hard, and are filled with solid or liquid ingredients that can be poured or squeezed.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA017442
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    05-10-1994
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0069-4380-71?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0069-4380-71 is assigned to a package of 250 capsule in 1 bottle of Minipress, a human prescription drug labeled by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc. The product's dosage form is capsule and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 250 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 0069-4380 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Minipress with product code 0069-4380 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc on May 10, 1994 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 0069-4380-71?

    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 250.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0069-4380-71?

    The 11-digit format is 00069438071. 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
    4-4-20069-4380-715-4-200069-4380-71