Midazolam Injection, Solution
NDC Package 0409-2587-53

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Midazolam (midazolam hydrochloride) injection is midazolam injection is indicated:intramuscularly or intravenously for preoperative sedation/anxiolysis/amnesia;intravenously as an agent for sedation/anxiolysis/amnesia prior to or during diagnostic, therapeutic or endoscopic procedures, such as bronchoscopy, gastroscopy, cystoscopy, coronary angiography, cardiac catheterization, oncology procedures, radiologic procedures, suture of lacerations and other procedures either alone or in combination with other CNS depressants;intravenously for induction of general anesthesia, before administration of other anesthetic agents. This formulation utilizes a injection, solution delivery system. Marketed by Hospira, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0409-2587 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA075293.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0409-2587-53
Package Description
10 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 10 mL in 1 VIAL
Product Code
0409-2587
11-Digit Billing Format
00409258753
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 311700 - midazolam 1 MG/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 311700 - midazolam (as midazolam hydrochloride) 1 MG/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 311702 - midazolam 5 MG/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 311702 - midazolam (as midazolam hydrochloride) 5 MG/ML Injectable Solution

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Midazolam
Non-Proprietary Name
Midazolam Hydrochloride
Substance Name
Midazolam Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
Injection, Solution - A liquid preparation containing one or more drug substances dissolved in a suitable solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents that is suitable for injection.
Administration Route
  • Intramuscular - Administration within a muscle.
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
Active Ingredient(s)
MIDAZOLAM HYDROCHLORIDE 1 mg/mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Midazolam injection is indicated:intramuscularly or intravenously for preoperative sedation/anxiolysis/amnesia;intravenously as an agent for sedation/anxiolysis/amnesia prior to or during diagnostic, therapeutic or endoscopic procedures, such as bronchoscopy, gastroscopy, cystoscopy, coronary angiography, cardiac catheterization, oncology procedures, radiologic procedures, suture of lacerations and other procedures either alone or in combination with other CNS depressants;intravenously for induction of general anesthesia, before administration of other anesthetic agents. With the use of narcotic premedication, induction of anesthesia can be attained within a relatively narrow dose range and in a short period of time. Intravenous midazolam can also be used as a component of intravenous supplementation of nitrous oxide and oxygen (balanced anesthesia);continuous intravenous infusion for sedation of intubated and mechanically ventilated patients as a component of anesthesia or during treatment in a critical care setting.
DEA Schedule
Schedule IV (CIV) Substances

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Hospira, Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA075293
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
02-02-2006
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (0409-2587). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0409-2587-05
10 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE (0409-2587-04)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0409-2587-53 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 vial in 1 carton / 10 ml in 1 vial of Midazolam, a human prescription drug labeled by Hospira, Inc.. This injection, solution is formulated for intramuscular; intravenous use and contains midazolam hydrochloride 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 Hospira, Inc. on February 02, 2006. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Hospira, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00409258753. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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)
0409-2587-53
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00409-2587-53

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