NDC 0409-2222 Heparin Sodium
Injection, Solution Intravenous
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Product Packages
NDC Code 0409-2222-12
Package Description: 12 POUCH in 1 CASE / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 1000 mL in 1 BAG (0409-2222-01)
Product Details
What is NDC 0409-2222?
The NDC code 0409-2222 is assigned by the FDA to the product Heparin Sodium which is a human prescription drug product labeled by Hospira, Inc.. The product's dosage form is injection, solution and is administered via intravenous form. The product is distributed in a single package with assigned NDC code 0409-2222-12 12 pouch in 1 case / 1 bag in 1 pouch / 1000 ml in 1 bag (0409-2222-01). This page includes all the important details about this product, including active and inactive ingredients, pharmagologic classes, product uses and characteristics, UNII information and RxNorm crosswalk.
What are the uses for Heparin Sodium?
This medication is used to prevent and treat blood clots. It may be used to prevent and treat blood clots in the lungs/legs (including in patients with atrial fibrillation). It may be used to treat certain blood clotting disorders. It may also be used to prevent blood clots after surgery, during dialysis, during blood transfusions, when collecting blood samples, or when a person is unable to move for a long time. Heparin helps to keep blood flowing smoothly by making a certain natural substance in your body (anti-clotting protein) work better. It is known as an anticoagulant.
What are Heparin Sodium Active Ingredients?
An active ingredient is the substance responsible for the medicinal effects of a product specified by the substance's molecular structure or if the molecular structure is not known, defined by an unambiguous definition that identifies the substance. Each active ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.
- HEPARIN SODIUM 200 [USP'U]/100mL - A highly acidic mucopolysaccharide formed of equal parts of sulfated D-glucosamine and D-glucuronic acid with sulfaminic bridges. The molecular weight ranges from six to twenty thousand. Heparin occurs in and is obtained from liver, lung, mast cells, etc., of vertebrates. Its function is unknown, but it is used to prevent blood clotting in vivo and vitro, in the form of many different salts.
What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for Heparin Sodium?
RxNorm is a normalized naming system for generic and branded drugs that assigns unique concept identifier(s) known as RxCUIs to NDC products.The NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this produdct indicates multiple concept unique identifiers (RXCUIs) are associated with this product:
- RxCUI: 1658690 - heparin sodium, porcine 2000 UNT in 1000 ML Injection
- RxCUI: 1658690 - 1000 ML heparin sodium, porcine 2 UNT/ML Injection
- RxCUI: 1658690 - heparin sodium, porcine 2000 UNT per 1000 ML Injection
- RxCUI: 1658692 - heparin sodium, porcine 1000 UNT in 500 ML Injection
- RxCUI: 1658692 - 500 ML heparin sodium, porcine 2 UNT/ML Injection
Which are the Pharmacologic Classes for Heparin Sodium?
A pharmacologic class is a group of drugs that share the same scientifically documented properties. The following is a list of the reported pharmacologic class(es) corresponding to the active ingredients of this product.
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