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NDC Package 47781-424-47 Fentanyl System

Fentanyl Patch Transdermal - 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:
47781-424-47
Package Description:
1 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 5 PATCH in 1 POUCH (47781-424-11)
Product Code:
47781-424
Proprietary Name:
Fentanyl System
Non-Proprietary Name:
Fentanyl
Substance Name:
Fentanyl
Usage Information:
This medication is used to help relieve severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer). Fentanyl belongs to a class of drugs known as opioid analgesics. It works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain. Do not use the patch form of fentanyl to relieve pain that is mild or that will go away in a few days. This medication is not for occasional ("as needed") use.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
47781042447
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 197696 - fentaNYL 75 MCG/HR 72HR Transdermal System
  • RxCUI: 197696 - 72 HR fentanyl 0.075 MG/HR Transdermal System
  • RxCUI: 197696 - fentanyl 75 MCG/HR 3 Day Transdermal Patch
  • RxCUI: 197696 - fentanyl 75 MCG/HR 72HR Transdermal System
  • RxCUI: 245134 - fentaNYL 25 MCG/HR 72HR Transdermal System
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Alvogen
    Dosage Form:
    Patch - A drug delivery system that often contains an adhesive backing that is usually applied to an external site on the body. Its ingredients either passively diffuse from, or are actively transported from, some portion of the patch. Depending upon the patch, the ingredients are either delivered to the outer surface of the body or into the body. A patch is sometimes synonymous with the terms ‘extended release film’ and ‘system’.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Transdermal - Administration through the dermal layer of the skin to the systemic circulation by diffusion.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • FENTANYL 25 ug/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Full Opioid Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Opioid Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • DEA Schedule:
    Schedule II (CII) Substances
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA202097
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    11-04-2016
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 47781-424-47?

    The NDC Packaged Code 47781-424-47 is assigned to a package of 1 pouch in 1 carton / 5 patch in 1 pouch (47781-424-11) of Fentanyl System, a human prescription drug labeled by Alvogen. The product's dosage form is patch and is administered via transdermal form.

    Is NDC 47781-424 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Fentanyl System with product code 47781-424 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Alvogen on November 04, 2016 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 47781-424-47?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 47781-424-47?

    The 11-digit format is 47781042447. 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
    5-3-247781-424-475-4-247781-0424-47