Cyanocobalamin Injection, Solution
NDC Package 70771-1689-7

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

Package Information

Cyanocobalamin injection is classified as a

administered via intramuscular; subcutaneous route. This formulation utilizes a injection, solution delivery system. Marketed by Zydus Lifesciences Limited, this product is identified by NDC 70771-1689 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA214655.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
70771-1689-7
Package Description
25 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE
Product Code
70771-1689
11-Digit Billing Format
70771168907
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Cyanocobalamin
Non-Proprietary Name
Cyanocobalamin
Substance Name
Cyanocobalamin
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.
  • Subcutaneous - Administration beneath the skin; hypodermic. Synonymous with the term SUBDERMAL.
Active Ingredient(s)
CYANOCOBALAMIN 1000 ug/mL
Pharmacologic Class

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA214655
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
05-05-2022
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
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 (70771-1689). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

70771-1689-6
10 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 VIAL / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE (70771-1689-1)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 70771-1689-7 identifies a specific commercial package of 25 vial, multi-dose in 1 carton / 10 ml in 1 vial, multi-dose of Cyanocobalamin, a human prescription drug labeled by Zydus Lifesciences Limited. This injection, solution is formulated for intramuscular; subcutaneous use and contains cyanocobalamin 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 Zydus Lifesciences Limited on May 05, 2022. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Zydus Lifesciences Limited product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 70771168907. 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)
70771-1689-7
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
70771-1689-07

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