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NDC Package 71872-7009-1 Naloxone Hydrochloride

Nalxone Hydrochloride Injection Intramuscular; Intravenous; Subcutaneous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
71872-7009-1
Package Description:
1 VIAL in 1 BAG / 1 mL in 1 VIAL
Product Code:
71872-7009
Proprietary Name:
Naloxone Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name:
Nalxone Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Naloxone Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Naloxone Hydrochloride Injection, USP is indicated for the complete or partial reversal of opioid depression, including respiratory depression, induced by natural and synthetic opioids, including propoxyphene, methadone, and certain mixed agonist-antagonist analgesics: nalbuphine, pentazocine, butorphanol, and cyclazocine. Naloxone Hydrochloride Injection, USP is also indicated for diagnosis of suspected or known acute opioid overdosage.Naloxone Hydrochloride Injection, USP may be useful as an adjunctive agent to increase blood pressure in the management of septic shock (see CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY; Adjunctive Use in Septic Shock).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
71872700901
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1659929 - naloxone HCl 0.4 MG in 1 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1659929 - 1 ML naloxone hydrochloride 0.4 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1659929 - naloxone HCl 0.4 MG per 1 ML Injection
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Medical Purchasing Solutions, Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Injection - A sterile preparation intended for parenteral use; five distinct classes of injections exist as defined by the USP.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intramuscular - Administration within a muscle.
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
  • Subcutaneous - Administration beneath the skin; hypodermic. Synonymous with the term SUBDERMAL.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE .4 mg/mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Opioid Antagonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Opioid Antagonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA070299
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    09-24-1986
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 71872-7009-1?

    The NDC Packaged Code 71872-7009-1 is assigned to a package of 1 vial in 1 bag / 1 ml in 1 vial of Naloxone Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Medical Purchasing Solutions, Llc. The product's dosage form is injection and is administered via intramuscular; intravenous; subcutaneous form.

    Is NDC 71872-7009 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Naloxone Hydrochloride with product code 71872-7009 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Medical Purchasing Solutions, Llc on September 24, 1986 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 11-digit format for NDC 71872-7009-1?

    The 11-digit format is 71872700901. 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
    5-4-171872-7009-15-4-271872-7009-01