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NDC Package 71872-7225-1 Metoprolol Tartrate

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

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    2. 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:
71872-7225-1
Package Description:
1 VIAL in 1 BAG / 5 mL in 1 VIAL
Product Code:
71872-7225
Proprietary Name:
Metoprolol Tartrate
Non-Proprietary Name:
Metoprolol Tartrate
Substance Name:
Metoprolol Tartrate
Usage Information:
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This medication is also used to treat chest pain (angina) and to improve survival after a heart attack. Metoprolol belongs to a class of drugs known as beta blockers. It works by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals in your body, such as epinephrine, on the heart and blood vessels. This effect lowers the heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
71872722501
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 866508 - metoprolol tartrate 5 MG in 5 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 866508 - 5 ML metoprolol tartrate 1 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 866508 - metoprolol tartrate 5 MG per 5 ML Injection
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Medical Purchasing Solutions, Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Injection, Solution - A liquid preparation containing one or more drug substances dissolved in a suitable solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents that is suitable for injection.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • METOPROLOL TARTRATE 5 mg/5mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • beta-Adrenergic Blocker - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA077761
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    05-30-2007
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 71872-7225-1?

    The NDC Packaged Code 71872-7225-1 is assigned to a package of 1 vial in 1 bag / 5 ml in 1 vial of Metoprolol Tartrate, a human prescription drug labeled by Medical Purchasing Solutions, Llc. The product's dosage form is injection, solution and is administered via intravenous form.

    Is NDC 71872-7225 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Metoprolol Tartrate with product code 71872-7225 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Medical Purchasing Solutions, Llc on May 30, 2007 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 71872-7225-1?

    The 11-digit format is 71872722501. 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
    5-4-171872-7225-15-4-271872-7225-01