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NDC Package 42023-253-05 Ephedrine Sulfate

Injection Intravenous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
42023-253-05
Package Description:
5 mL in 1 SYRINGE
Product Code:
42023-253
Proprietary Name:
Ephedrine Sulfate
Non-Proprietary Name:
Ephedrine Sulfate
Substance Name:
Ephedrine Sulfate
Usage Information:
Ephedrine Sulfate Injection is indicated for the treatment of clinically important hypotension occurring in the setting of anesthesia.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
42023025305
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 2368456 - ePHEDrine sulfate 50 MG in 10 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 2368456 - 10 ML ephedrine sulfate 5 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 2368456 - ephedrine sulfate 50 MG per 10 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 2586841 - ePHEDrine sulfate 25 MG in 5 ML Prefilled Syringe
  • RxCUI: 2586841 - 5 ML ephedrine sulfate 5 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Injection - A sterile preparation intended for parenteral use; five distinct classes of injections exist as defined by the USP.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • EPHEDRINE SULFATE 5 mg/mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Adrenergic alpha-Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Adrenergic beta-Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Increased Norepinephrine Activity - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Norepinephrine Releasing Agent - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • alpha-Adrenergic Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • beta-Adrenergic Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA213994
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    05-31-2022
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 42023-253-05?

    The NDC Packaged Code 42023-253-05 is assigned to a package of 5 ml in 1 syringe of Ephedrine Sulfate, a human prescription drug labeled by Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.. The product's dosage form is injection and is administered via intravenous form.

    Is NDC 42023-253 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Ephedrine Sulfate with product code 42023-253 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. on May 31, 2022 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 11-digit format for NDC 42023-253-05?

    The 11-digit format is 42023025305. 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 5-3-2 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
    5-3-242023-253-055-4-242023-0253-05