NDC Package 72789-003-60 Naproxen

Tablet, Delayed Release Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
72789-003-60
Package Description:
60 TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Naproxen
Non-Proprietary Name:
Naproxen
Substance Name:
Naproxen
Usage Information:
See also Warning section. Naproxen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, muscle aches, tendonitis, dental pain, and menstrual cramps. It also reduces pain, swelling, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis, bursitis, and gout attacks. This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. Check the ingredients on the label even if you have used the product before. The manufacturer may have changed the ingredients. Also, products with similar names may contain different ingredients meant for different purposes. Taking the wrong product could harm you.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
72789000360
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
60 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 311915 - naproxen 500 MG Delayed Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 311915 - naproxen (as naproxen sodium) 500 MG Delayed Release Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet, Delayed Release - A solid dosage form which releases a drug (or drugs) at a time other than promptly after administration. Enteric-coated articles are delayed release dosage forms.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA091432
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    07-05-2016
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 72789-003-60?

    The NDC Packaged Code 72789-003-60 is assigned to a package of 60 tablet, delayed release in 1 bottle, plastic of Naproxen, a human prescription drug labeled by Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The product's dosage form is tablet, delayed release and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 60 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 72789-003 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Naproxen with product code 72789-003 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on July 05, 2016 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 72789-003-60?

    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 60.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 72789-003-60?

    The 11-digit format is 72789000360. 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
    5-3-272789-003-605-4-272789-0003-60