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NDC Package 71205-381-56 Chantix

Varenicline Tartrate Tablet, Film Coated Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
71205-381-56
Package Description:
1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 56 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
71205-381
Proprietary Name:
Chantix
Non-Proprietary Name:
Varenicline Tartrate
Substance Name:
Varenicline Tartrate
Usage Information:
Varenicline is used by adults to help stop smoking. To increase your chance of success, use this medication with a stop-smoking program that includes education, support, and counseling. Quitting smoking lowers your risk of heart and lung disease, as well as cancer. Varenicline works by blocking nicotine's effects in the brain that make you want to smoke. Discuss the risks and benefits of this medication, as well as other ways to quit smoking (such as nicotine replacement treatment), with your doctor.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
71205038156
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 636676 - varenicline 1 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 636676 - varenicline 1 MG (as varenicline tartrate 1.71 MG) Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 637190 - CHANTIX 1 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 637190 - varenicline 1 MG Oral Tablet [Chantix]
  • RxCUI: 637190 - Chantix 1 MG (as varenicline tartrate 1.71 MG) Oral Tablet
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Proficient Rx Lp
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet, Film Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is coated with a thin layer of a water-insoluble or water-soluble polymer.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • VARENICLINE TARTRATE 1 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Partial Cholinergic Nicotinic Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Partial Cholinergic Nicotinic Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA021928
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    05-10-2006
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 71205-381-56?

    The NDC Packaged Code 71205-381-56 is assigned to a package of 1 blister pack in 1 carton / 56 tablet, film coated in 1 blister pack of Chantix, a human prescription drug labeled by Proficient Rx Lp. The product's dosage form is tablet, film coated and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 71205-381 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Chantix with product code 71205-381 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Proficient Rx Lp on May 10, 2006 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 71205-381-56?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 71205-381-56?

    The 11-digit format is 71205038156. 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
    5-3-271205-381-565-4-271205-0381-56