Gabapentin Capsule
NDC Package 72162-2139-2

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Gabapentin capsules is gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures. This formulation utilizes a capsule delivery system. Marketed by Bryant Ranch Prepack, this product is identified by NDC 72162-2139 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA206943.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
72162-2139-2
Package Description
270 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
72162-2139
11-Digit Billing Format
72162213902
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
270 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk
RxCUI: 310431 - gabapentin 300 MG Oral Capsule

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Gabapentin
Non-Proprietary Name
Gabapentin
Substance Name
Gabapentin
Dosage Form
Capsule - A solid oral dosage form consisting of a shell and a filling. The shell is composed of a single sealed enclosure, or two halves that fit together and which are sometimes sealed with a band. Capsule shells may be made from gelatin, starch, or cellulose, or other suitable materials, may be soft or hard, and are filled with solid or liquid ingredients that can be poured or squeezed.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
GABAPENTIN 300 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Decreased Central Nervous System Disorganized Electrical Activity - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
Usage Information
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures. It is also used to relieve nerve pain following shingles (a painful rash due to herpes zoster infection) in adults. Gabapentin is known as an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Bryant Ranch Prepack
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA206943
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
05-14-2018
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (72162-2139). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

72162-2139-1
100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
72162-2139-3
30 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
72162-2139-5
500 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
72162-2139-9
90 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 72162-2139-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 270 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic of Gabapentin, a human prescription drug labeled by Bryant Ranch Prepack. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 270 billable units per package. This capsule is formulated for oral use and contains gabapentin as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Bryant Ranch Prepack on May 14, 2018. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures. It is also used to relieve nerve pain following shingles (a painful rash due to herpes zoster infection) in adults. Gabapentin is known as an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug.

How is this Bryant Ranch Prepack product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 72162213902. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 270 total billable units per package. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (5-4-1)
72162-2139-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
72162-2139-02

Note: The zero is added to the Package segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.