Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride Injection, Solution
NDC Package 51662-1374-1

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    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride injection is diphenhydramine hydrochloride in the injectable form is effective in adults and pediatric patients, other than premature infants and neonates, for the following conditions when diphenhydramine hydrochloride in the oral form is impractical.AntihistaminicFor amelioration of allergic reactions to blood or plasma, in anaphylaxis as an adjunct to epinephrine and other standard measures after the acute symptoms have been controlled, and for other uncomplicated allergic conditions of the immediate type when oral therapy is impossible or contraindicated.Motion SicknessFor active treatment of motion sickness.AntiparkinsonismFor use in parkinsonism, when oral therapy is impossible or contraindicated, as follows: parkinsonism in the elderly who are unable to tolerate more potent agents; mild cases of parkinsonism in other age groups, and in other cases of parkinsonism in combination with centrally acting anticholinergic agents. This formulation utilizes a injection, solution delivery system. Marketed by Hf Acquisition Co Llc, Dba Healthfirst, this product is identified by NDC 51662-1374 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA040466.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
51662-1374-1
Package Description
1 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE
Product Code
51662-1374
11-Digit Billing Format
51662137401
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Substance Name
Diphenhydramine 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)
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE 50 mg/mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride in the injectable form is effective in adults and pediatric patients, other than premature infants and neonates, for the following conditions when diphenhydramine hydrochloride in the oral form is impractical.AntihistaminicFor amelioration of allergic reactions to blood or plasma, in anaphylaxis as an adjunct to epinephrine and other standard measures after the acute symptoms have been controlled, and for other uncomplicated allergic conditions of the immediate type when oral therapy is impossible or contraindicated.Motion SicknessFor active treatment of motion sickness.AntiparkinsonismFor use in parkinsonism, when oral therapy is impossible or contraindicated, as follows: parkinsonism in the elderly who are unable to tolerate more potent agents; mild cases of parkinsonism in other age groups, and in other cases of parkinsonism in combination with centrally acting anticholinergic agents.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Hf Acquisition Co Llc, Dba Healthfirst
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA040466
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
11-11-2019
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 51662-1374-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 ml in 1 vial, single-dose of Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Hf Acquisition Co Llc, Dba Healthfirst. This injection, solution is formulated for intramuscular; intravenous use and contains diphenhydramine 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 Hf Acquisition Co Llc, Dba Healthfirst on November 11, 2019. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Hf Acquisition Co Llc, Dba Healthfirst product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 51662137401. 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 (5-4-1)
51662-1374-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
51662-1374-01

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