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NDC Package 66794-230-42 Dexmedetomidine

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

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Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
66794-230-42
Package Description:
25 VIAL, GLASS in 1 CARTON / 2 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS (66794-230-02)
Product Code:
66794-230
Proprietary Name:
Dexmedetomidine
Non-Proprietary Name:
Dexmedetomidine
Substance Name:
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
1.1 Intensive Care Unit Sedation Dexmedetomidine injection is indicated for sedation of initially intubated and mechanically ventilated patients during treatment in an intensive care setting. Dexmedetomidine injection should be administered by continuous infusion not to exceed 24 hours. Dexmedetomidine injection has been continuously infused in mechanically ventilated patients prior to extubation, during extubation, and post-extubation. It is not necessary to discontinue dexmedetomidine injection prior to extubation. 1.2 Procedural Sedation Dexmedetomidine injection is indicated for sedation of non-intubated patients prior to and/or during surgical and other procedures.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
66794023042
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 309710 - dexmedeTOMIDine HCl 200 MCG in 2 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 309710 - 2 ML dexmedetomidine 0.1 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 309710 - dexmedetomidine (as dexmedetomidine HCl) 0.1 MG/ML per 2 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 309710 - dexmedetomidine (as dexmedetomidine HCl) 100 MCG/ML Injection
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Piramal Critical Care Inc
    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(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • DEXMEDETOMIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE 200 ug/2mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Adrenergic alpha2-Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Central alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • General Anesthesia - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA202126
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-19-2021
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 66794-230-42?

    The NDC Packaged Code 66794-230-42 is assigned to a package of 25 vial, glass in 1 carton / 2 ml in 1 vial, glass (66794-230-02) of Dexmedetomidine, a human prescription drug labeled by Piramal Critical Care Inc. The product's dosage form is injection, solution and is administered via intravenous form.

    Is NDC 66794-230 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Dexmedetomidine with product code 66794-230 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Piramal Critical Care Inc on January 19, 2021 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 NDC billing unit for package 66794-230-42?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 66794-230-42?

    The 11-digit format is 66794023042. 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
    5-3-266794-230-425-4-266794-0230-42