NDC Package 72838-0159-1 Sodium Chloride Inhalation Solution

Inhalant Respiratory (inhalation) - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
72838-0159-1
Package Description:
1 L in 1 VIAL, PLASTIC
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Sodium Chloride Inhalation Solution
Non-Proprietary Name:
Sodium Chloride Inhalation Solution
Substance Name:
Sodium Chloride
Usage Information:
This product is used to treat dryness inside the nose (nasal passages). It helps add moisture inside the nose to dissolve and soften thick or crusty mucus. In babies and young children with stuffy noses who cannot blow their noses, using this product helps to make the mucus easier to remove with a nasal bulb syringe. This helps relieve stuffiness and makes breathing easier. This product contains a purified gentle salt solution (also called saline or sodium chloride solution). It does not contain any medication.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
72838015901
Product Type:
Human Prescription Drug
Labeler Name:
Amsino Healthcare (usa) Inc
Dosage Form:
Inhalant - A special class of inhalations consisting of a drug or combination of drugs, that by virtue of their high vapor pressure can be carried by an air current into the nasal passage where they exert their effect; the container from which the inhalant generally is administered is known as an inhaler.
Administration Route(s):
  • Respiratory (inhalation) - Administration within the respiratory tract by inhaling orally or nasally for local or systemic effect.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    Marketing Category:
    UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-01-2006
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 72838-0159-1?

    The NDC Packaged Code 72838-0159-1 is assigned to a package of 1 l in 1 vial, plastic of Sodium Chloride Inhalation Solution, a human prescription drug labeled by Amsino Healthcare (usa) Inc. The product's dosage form is inhalant and is administered via respiratory (inhalation) form.

    Is NDC 72838-0159 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Sodium Chloride Inhalation Solution with product code 72838-0159 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Amsino Healthcare (usa) Inc on January 01, 2006 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 72838-0159-1?

    The 11-digit format is 72838015901. 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
    5-4-172838-0159-15-4-272838-0159-01