Isoproterenol Hydrochloride Injection, Solution
NDC Package 14789-015-05

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Isoproterenol Hydrochloride injection is indicated: For mild or transient episodes of heart block that do not require electric shock or pacemaker therapy. This formulation utilizes a injection, solution delivery system. Marketed by Nexus Pharmaceuticals Llc, this product is identified by NDC 14789-015 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA206961.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
14789-015-05
Package Description
10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON / 5 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE
Product Code
14789-015
11-Digit Billing Format
14789001505
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Isoproterenol Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name
Isoproterenol Hydrochloride
Substance Name
Isoproterenol 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)
ISOPROTERENOL HYDROCHLORIDE .2 mg/mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Isoproterenol hydrochloride injection is indicated: For mild or transient episodes of heart block that do not require electric shock or pacemaker therapy. For serious episodes of heart block and Adams-Stokes attacks (except when caused by ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation). (See CONTRAINDICATIONS.) For use in cardiac arrest until electric shock or pacemaker therapy, the treatments of choice, is available. (See CONTRAINDICATIONS.) For bronchospasm occurring during anesthesia. As an adjunct to fluid and electrolyte replacement therapy and the use of other drugs and procedures in the treatment of hypovolemic and septic shock, low cardiac output (hypoperfusion) states, congestive heart failure, and cardiogenic shock. (See WARNINGS.)

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Nexus Pharmaceuticals Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA206961
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
08-03-2017
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 14789-015-05 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 vial, single-dose in 1 carton / 5 ml in 1 vial, single-dose of Isoproterenol Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Nexus Pharmaceuticals Llc. This injection, solution is formulated for intramuscular; intravenous use and contains isoproterenol 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 Nexus Pharmaceuticals Llc on August 03, 2017. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Nexus Pharmaceuticals Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 14789001505. 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 (5-3-2)
14789-015-05
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
14789-0015-05

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