N/a Injection
NDC Package 71053-591-01

11-digit billing NDC: 71053059101
Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

N/a (atropine sulfate injection usp, 1 mg/0.7 ml) injection is atropine is indicated for the treatment of poisoning by susceptible organophosphorus nerve agents having anticholinesterase activity as well as organophosphorus or carbamate insecticides in adults and pediatric patients weighing more than 41 kg (90 pounds). This formulation utilizes a injection delivery system. Marketed by Rafa Laboratories, Ltd., this product is identified by NDC 71053-591.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
71053-591-01
Package Description
.7 mL in 1 SYRINGE
Product Code
71053-591
11-Digit Billing Format
71053059101
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
N/a
Non-Proprietary Name
Atropine Sulfate Injection Usp, 1 Mg/0.7 Ml
Substance Name
Atropine
Dosage Form
Injection - A sterile preparation intended for parenteral use; five distinct classes of injections exist as defined by the USP.
Administration Route
Intramuscular - Administration within a muscle.
Active Ingredient(s)
ATROPINE 1 mg/.7mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Atropine is indicated for the treatment of poisoning by susceptible organophosphorus nerve agents having anticholinesterase activity as well as organophosphorus or carbamate insecticides in adults and pediatric patients weighing more than 41 kg (90 pounds).

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Rafa Laboratories, Ltd.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date
03-09-2018
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 71053-591-01 identifies a specific commercial package of .7 ml in 1 syringe of N/a, a human prescription drug labeled by Rafa Laboratories, Ltd.. This injection is formulated for intramuscular use and contains atropine 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 Rafa Laboratories, Ltd. on March 09, 2018. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Rafa Laboratories, Ltd. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 71053059101. 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 (5-3-2)
71053-591-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
71053-0591-01

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