Sancuso
NDC Package 42747-726-01

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

Package Information

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

Sancuso is a medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy). Marketed by Kyowa Kirin, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 42747-726 and is authorized under FDA application NDA022198.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
42747-726-01
Package Description
1 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH / 168 h in 1 PATCH
Product Code
42747-726
11-Digit Billing Format
42747072601
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
1 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Sancuso
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy). It works by blocking one of the body's natural substances (serotonin) that can cause vomiting.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
FDA Application #
NDA022198
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
09-12-2008
End Marketing Date
07-15-2024
Listing Expiration
07-15-2024
Exclude Flag
D
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 (42747-726). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

42747-726-72
1 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH / 168 h in 1 PATCH

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 42747-726-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 pouch in 1 carton / 1 patch in 1 pouch / 168 h in 1 patch of Sancuso, labeled by Kyowa Kirin, Inc.. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Kyowa Kirin, Inc. on September 12, 2008. The current certification is valid through July 15, 2024.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy). It works by blocking one of the body's natural substances (serotonin) that can cause vomiting.

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

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 42747072601. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 1 total billable units per package. 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)
42747-726-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
42747-0726-01

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