NDC Package 71872-7265-1 Metoclopramide

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
71872-7265-1
Package Description:
1 VIAL in 1 BAG / 2 mL in 1 VIAL
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Metoclopramide
Non-Proprietary Name:
Metoclopramide Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Metoclopramide Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Diabetic Gastroparesis (Diabetic Gastric Stasis)Metoclopramide injection, USP (metoclopramide hydrochloride, USP) is indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with acute and recurrent diabetic gastric stasis.The Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting Associated with Emetogenic Cancer ChemotherapyMetoclopramide injection, USP is indicated for the prophylaxis of vomiting associated with emetogenic cancer chemotherapy.The Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and VomitingMetoclopramide injection, USP is indicated for the prophylaxis of postoperative nausea and vomiting in those circumstances where nasogastric suction is undesirable.Small Bowel IntubationMetoclopramide injection, USP may be used to facilitate small bowel intubation in adults and pediatric patients in whom the tube does not pass the pylorus with conventional maneuvers.Radiological ExaminationMetoclopramide injection, USP may be used to stimulate gastric emptying and intestinal transit of barium in cases where delayed emptying interferes with radiological examination of the stomach and/or small intestine.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
71872726501
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
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.
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
ANDA204756
Marketing Category:
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
01-03-2014
Listing Expiration Date:
12-31-2025
Exclude Flag:
N
Code Structure:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 71872-7265-1?

The NDC Packaged Code 71872-7265-1 is assigned to a package of 1 vial in 1 bag / 2 ml in 1 vial of Metoclopramide, a human prescription drug labeled by Medical Purchasing Solutions, Llc. The product's dosage form is injection and is administered via intramuscular; intravenous form.

Is NDC 71872-7265 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Metoclopramide with product code 71872-7265 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Medical Purchasing Solutions, Llc on January 03, 2014 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 71872-7265-1?

The 11-digit format is 71872726501. 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
5-4-171872-7265-15-4-271872-7265-01