NDC Package 71872-7136-1 Esmolol Hydrochloride

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
71872-7136-1
Package Description:
1 VIAL in 1 BAG / 10 mL in 1 VIAL
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Esmolol Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name:
Esmolol Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Esmolol Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
This dosage form is prediluted to provide a ready-to-use, iso-osmotic solution of 10 mg/mL esmolol hydrochloride in sodium chloride recommended for esmolol hydrochloride intravenous administration. The ready-to-use vial may be used to administer a loading dosage by hand-held syringe while the maintenance infusion is being prepared.When using a 10 mg/mL concentration, a loading dose of 0.5 mg/kg infused over 1 minute, for a 70 kg patient is 3.5 mL.Esmolol hydrochloride injection is not compatible with Sodium Bicarbonate (5%) solution (limited stability) or furosemide (precipitation).Parenteral drug products should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration, whenever solution and container permit.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
71872713601
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1736546 - esmolol HCl 100 MG in 10 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1736546 - 10 ML esmolol hydrochloride 10 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1736546 - esmolol HCl 100 MG per 10 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):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA019386
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    12-31-1986
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 71872-7136-1?

    The NDC Packaged Code 71872-7136-1 is assigned to a package of 1 vial in 1 bag / 10 ml in 1 vial of Esmolol Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Medical Purchasing Solutions, Llc. The product's dosage form is injection and is administered via intravenous form.

    Is NDC 71872-7136 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Esmolol Hydrochloride with product code 71872-7136 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Medical Purchasing Solutions, Llc on December 31, 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 71872-7136-1?

    The 11-digit format is 71872713601. 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
    5-4-171872-7136-15-4-271872-7136-01