NDC Package 71872-7135-1 Epinephrine

Injection Intramuscular - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
71872-7135-1
Package Description:
1 CONTAINER in 1 BAG / 1 SYRINGE, GLASS in 1 CONTAINER / .3 mL in 1 SYRINGE, GLASS
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Epinephrine
Non-Proprietary Name:
Epinephrine
Substance Name:
Epinephrine
Usage Information:
This medication is used in emergencies to treat very serious allergic reactions to insect stings/bites, foods, drugs, or other substances. Epinephrine acts quickly to improve breathing, stimulate the heart, raise a dropping blood pressure, reverse hives, and reduce swelling of the face, lips, and throat.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
71872713501
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1870207 - EPINEPHrine (generic for EpiPen) 0.3 MG in 0.3 ML Auto-Injector
  • RxCUI: 1870207 - NDA019430 0.3 ML epinephrine 1 MG/ML Auto-Injector
  • RxCUI: 1870207 - epinephrine (generic for EpiPen) 0.3 MG per 0.3 ML Auto-Injector
  • 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.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA019430
    Marketing Category:
    NDA AUTHORIZED GENERIC - A product marketed as a "generic" drug under an approved New Drug Application (NDA), rather than an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA),.
    Start Marketing Date:
    12-15-2016
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 71872-7135-1?

    The NDC Packaged Code 71872-7135-1 is assigned to a package of 1 container in 1 bag / 1 syringe, glass in 1 container / .3 ml in 1 syringe, glass of Epinephrine, a human prescription drug labeled by Medical Purchasing Solutions, Llc. The product's dosage form is injection and is administered via intramuscular form.

    Is NDC 71872-7135 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Epinephrine with product code 71872-7135 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Medical Purchasing Solutions, Llc on December 15, 2016 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 71872-7135-1?

    The 11-digit format is 71872713501. 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
    5-4-171872-7135-15-4-271872-7135-01