NDC Package 72065-002-01 Dichlorphenamide

Tablet Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
72065-002-01
Package Description:
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Dichlorphenamide
Non-Proprietary Name:
Dichlorphenamide
Substance Name:
Dichlorphenamide
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat a certain inherited condition that causes attacks of muscle weakness or loss of muscle movement that come and go (primary periodic paralysis). Dichlorphenamide belongs to a class of drugs known as carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. It is not known how it works for this condition, but it can decrease the number of attacks of muscle weakness.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
72065000201
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
100 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 197594 - dichlorphenamide 50 MG Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA011366
    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:
    03-10-2023
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 72065-002-01?

    The NDC Packaged Code 72065-002-01 is assigned to a package of 100 tablet in 1 bottle of Dichlorphenamide, a human prescription drug labeled by Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 100 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 72065-002 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Dichlorphenamide with product code 72065-002 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on March 10, 2023 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 NDC billing unit for package 72065-002-01?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 100.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 72065-002-01?

    The 11-digit format is 72065000201. 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 5-3-2 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
    5-3-272065-002-015-4-272065-0002-01