Miplyffa Capsule
NDC Package 72542-147-01

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Miplyffa (arimoclomol citrate) capsules is mIPLYFFA is indicated for use in combination with miglustat for the treatment of neurological manifestations of Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) in adult and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older. This formulation utilizes a capsule delivery system. Marketed by Acer Therapeutics Inc., this product is identified by NDC 72542-147 and is authorized under FDA application NDA214927.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
72542-147-01
Package Description
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 90 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
72542-147
11-Digit Billing Format
72542014701
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
1 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Miplyffa
Non-Proprietary Name
Arimoclomol Citrate
Substance Name
Arimoclomol Citrate
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)
ARIMOCLOMOL CITRATE 47 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Organic Cation Transporter 2 Inhibitors - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
Usage Information
MIPLYFFA is indicated for use in combination with miglustat for the treatment of neurological manifestations of Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) in adult and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Acer Therapeutics Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
NDA214927
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
09-20-2024
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 72542-147-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 bottle in 1 carton / 90 capsule in 1 bottle of Miplyffa, a human prescription drug labeled by Acer Therapeutics Inc.. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package. This capsule is formulated for oral use and contains arimoclomol citrate 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 Acer Therapeutics Inc. on September 20, 2024. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Acer Therapeutics Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 72542014701. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 1 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 (5-3-2)
72542-147-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
72542-0147-01

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