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NDC Package 71205-965-78 Nifedipine

Tablet, Extended Release Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

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:
71205-965-78
Package Description:
180 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
71205-965
Proprietary Name:
Nifedipine
Non-Proprietary Name:
Nifedipine
Substance Name:
Nifedipine
Usage Information:
This medication is used to prevent certain types of chest pain (angina). It may allow you to exercise more and decrease the frequency of angina attacks. Nifedipine belongs to a class of medications known as calcium channel blockers. It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. This medication must be taken regularly to be effective. It should not be used to treat attacks of chest pain when they occur. Use other medications (such as sublingual nitroglycerin) to relieve attacks of chest pain as directed by your doctor. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for details. Older adults should discuss the risks and benefits of this medication with their doctor or pharmacist, as well as other possibly safer forms of nifedipine (such as the long-acting tablets).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
71205096578
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
180 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1812011 - NIFEdipine 30 MG Osmotic 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1812011 - Osmotic 24 HR nifedipine 30 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1812011 - nifedipine 30 MG Osmotic 24 HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1812013 - NIFEdipine 60 MG Osmotic 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1812013 - Osmotic 24 HR nifedipine 60 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Proficient Rx Lp
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet, Extended Release - A solid dosage form containing a drug which allows at least a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug presented in conventional dosage form.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • NIFEDIPINE 90 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Calcium Channel Antagonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Dihydropyridines - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA203126
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    11-01-2014
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    71205-965-00100 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
    71205-965-3030 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
    71205-965-6060 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
    71205-965-64240 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
    71205-965-67270 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
    71205-965-72120 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
    71205-965-9090 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
    71205-965-96300 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 71205-965-78?

    The NDC Packaged Code 71205-965-78 is assigned to a package of 180 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle of Nifedipine, a human prescription drug labeled by Proficient Rx Lp. The product's dosage form is tablet, extended release and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 180 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 71205-965 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Nifedipine with product code 71205-965 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Proficient Rx Lp on November 01, 2014 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 71205-965-78?

    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 180.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 71205-965-78?

    The 11-digit format is 71205096578. 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
    5-3-271205-965-785-4-271205-0965-78