NDC Package 72189-194-30 Benzonatate

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
72189-194-30
Package Description:
30 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Benzonatate
Non-Proprietary Name:
Benzonatate
Substance Name:
Benzonatate
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat coughs caused by the common cold and other breathing problems (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis, emphysema, asthma). It works by reducing the reflex in the lungs that causes the urge to cough. Use of this medication is not recommended in children younger than 10 years. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
72189019430
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
30 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 197397 - benzonatate 100 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 283417 - benzonatate 200 MG Oral Capsule
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Direct Rx
    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(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA206948
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    03-30-2021
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    72189-194-2020 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 72189-194-30?

    The NDC Packaged Code 72189-194-30 is assigned to a package of 30 capsule in 1 bottle of Benzonatate, a human prescription drug labeled by Direct Rx. The product's dosage form is capsule and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 30 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 72189-194 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Benzonatate with product code 72189-194 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Direct Rx on March 30, 2021 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 72189-194-30?

    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 30.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 72189-194-30?

    The 11-digit format is 72189019430. 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
    5-3-272189-194-305-4-272189-0194-30