NDC Package 72611-860-04 Acetylcysteine

Injection Intravenous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
72611-860-04
Package Description:
4 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON / 30 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (72611-860-01)
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Acetylcysteine
Non-Proprietary Name:
Acetylcysteine
Substance Name:
Acetylcysteine
Usage Information:
When inhaled by mouth, acetylcysteine is used to help thin and loosen mucus in the airways due to certain lung diseases (such as emphysema, bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia). This effect helps you to clear the mucus from your lungs so that you can breathe easier. When taken by mouth, acetylcysteine is used to prevent liver damage from acetaminophen overdose.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
72611086004
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 465377 - acetylcysteine 6 GM in 30 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 465377 - 30 ML acetylcysteine 200 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 465377 - acetylcysteine 6 GM per 30 ML Injection
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Almaject, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Injection - A sterile preparation intended for parenteral use; five distinct classes of injections exist as defined by the USP.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA215620
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    10-17-2022
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 72611-860-04?

    The NDC Packaged Code 72611-860-04 is assigned to a package of 4 vial, single-dose in 1 carton / 30 ml in 1 vial, single-dose (72611-860-01) of Acetylcysteine, a human prescription drug labeled by Almaject, Inc.. The product's dosage form is injection and is administered via intravenous form.

    Is NDC 72611-860 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Acetylcysteine with product code 72611-860 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Almaject, Inc. on October 17, 2022 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 72611-860-04?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 72611-860-04?

    The 11-digit format is 72611086004. 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
    5-3-272611-860-045-4-272611-0860-04