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NDC Package 70710-1208-1 Plerixafor

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

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
70710-1208-1
Package Description:
1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE in 1 CARTON / 1.2 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE
Product Code:
70710-1208
Proprietary Name:
Plerixafor
Non-Proprietary Name:
Plerixafor
Substance Name:
Plerixafor
Usage Information:
Plerixafor is used by patients with certain types of cancer (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma-NHL, multiple myeloma-MM) to prepare them for stem cell transplant. Stem cells, which are found mainly in the bone marrow, turn into red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. Plerixafor is used to help stem cells move from the bone marrow to the bloodstream so that the cells can be collected and stored. The stem cells are then infused back into the patient after chemotherapy or radiation.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
70710120801
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 828700 - plerixafor 24 MG in 1.2 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 828700 - 1.2 ML plerixafor 20 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 828700 - plerixafor 24 MG per 1.2 ML Injection
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa 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):
  • Subcutaneous - Administration beneath the skin; hypodermic. Synonymous with the term SUBDERMAL.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • PLERIXAFOR 24 mg/1.2mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilizer - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Increased Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilization - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA208980
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    07-28-2023
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 70710-1208-1?

    The NDC Packaged Code 70710-1208-1 is assigned to a package of 1 vial, single-use in 1 carton / 1.2 ml in 1 vial, single-use of Plerixafor, a human prescription drug labeled by Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc.. The product's dosage form is injection and is administered via subcutaneous form.

    Is NDC 70710-1208 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Plerixafor with product code 70710-1208 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc. on July 28, 2023 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 70710-1208-1?

    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 70710-1208-1?

    The 11-digit format is 70710120801. 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 5-4-1 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
    5-4-170710-1208-15-4-270710-1208-01