NDC Package 72375-0003-8 Famotidine

Powder - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

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NDC Package Code:
72375-0003-8
Package Description:
1 BAG in 1 DRUM / 25 kg in 1 BAG
Product Code:
Non-Proprietary Name:
Famotidine
Substance Name:
Famotidine
Usage Information:
Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed. This medication is also used to treat certain stomach and throat (esophagus) problems (such as erosive esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease-GERD, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome). It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. It relieves symptoms such as cough that doesn't go away, stomach pain, heartburn, and difficulty swallowing. Famotidine belongs to a class of drugs known as H2 blockers. This medication is also available without a prescription. It is used to prevent and treat heartburn and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach (acid indigestion). If you are taking this medication for self-treatment, it is important to read the manufacturer's package instructions carefully so you know when to consult your doctor or pharmacist.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
72375000308
Product Type:
Bulk Ingredient
Labeler Name:
Sms Lifesciences India Limited
Dosage Form:
Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
Active Ingredient(s):
Sample Package:
N/A
Marketing Category:
BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
Start Marketing Date:
07-08-2019
Listing Expiration Date:
12-31-2024
Exclude Flag:
N
Unfinished Product:
Yes
Code Structure:

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package CodePackage Description
72375-0003-11 BAG in 1 BAG / .005 kg in 1 BAG
72375-0003-21 BAG in 1 BAG / .05 kg in 1 BAG
72375-0003-31 BAG in 1 BAG / .1 kg in 1 BAG
72375-0003-41 BAG in 1 DRUM / 1 kg in 1 BAG
72375-0003-51 BAG in 1 DRUM / 5 kg in 1 BAG
72375-0003-61 BAG in 1 DRUM / 10 kg in 1 BAG
72375-0003-71 BAG in 1 DRUM / 15 kg in 1 BAG

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 72375-0003-8?

The NDC Packaged Code 72375-0003-8 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 1 bag in 1 drum / 25 kg in 1 bag of Famotidine, a bulk ingredient labeled by Sms Lifesciences India Limited. The product's dosage form is powder and is administered via form.

Is NDC 72375-0003 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Famotidine is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 72375-0003 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Sms Lifesciences India Limited on July 08, 2019 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 72375-0003-8?

The 11-digit format is 72375000308. 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
5-4-172375-0003-85-4-272375-0003-08