NDC Package 0087-2772-15 Avapro

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

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NDC Package Code:

0087-2772-15

Package Description:

500 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE

Product Code:

0087-2772

Proprietary Name:

Avapro

Usage Information:

Irbesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Irbesartan belongs to a class of drugs called angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). It works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

00087277215

Billing Unit:

EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

500 EA

Labeler Name:

Bristol-myers Squibb Company

Sample Package:

FDA Application Number:

NDA020757

Marketing Category:

NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.

Start Marketing Date:

09-30-1997

End Marketing Date:

03-31-2016

Listing Expiration Date:

03-31-2016

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

0087 - Bristol-myers Squibb Company
- 0087-2772 - Avapro
  - 0087-2772-15 - 500 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package Code	Package Description
0087-2772-31	30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
0087-2772-32	90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
0087-2772-35	100 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
0087-2772-94	1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 7 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 0087-2772-15?

The NDC Packaged Code 0087-2772-15 is assigned to a package of 500 tablet in 1 bottle of Avapro, labeled by Bristol-myers Squibb Company. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 0087-2772 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Avapro with product code 0087-2772 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Bristol-myers Squibb Company on September 30, 1997 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on March 31, 2016 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 0087-2772-15?

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 500.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0087-2772-15?

The 11-digit format is 00087277215. 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 Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
4-4-2	0087-2772-15	5-4-2	00087-2772-15

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