NDC Package 72888-017-01 Sildenafil

Tablet, Film Coated Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
72888-017-01
Package Description:
100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Sildenafil
Non-Proprietary Name:
Sildenafil
Substance Name:
Sildenafil Citrate
Usage Information:
Sildenafil is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels in your lungs which allows the blood to flow more easily. Decreasing high blood pressure in the lungs allows your heart and lungs to work better and improves your ability to exercise. This medication is not recommended for use in children. Discuss the risks and benefits of this medication with the doctor.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
72888001701
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 312950 - sildenafil citrate 50 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 312950 - sildenafil 50 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 312950 - sildenafil 50 MG (as sildenafil citrate) Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 314228 - sildenafil citrate 25 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 314228 - sildenafil 25 MG Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Advagen Pharma Ltd
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet, Film Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is coated with a thin layer of a water-insoluble or water-soluble polymer.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA204882
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    06-17-2021
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    72888-017-001000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
    72888-017-3030 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 72888-017-01?

    The NDC Packaged Code 72888-017-01 is assigned to a package of 100 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle of Sildenafil, a human prescription drug labeled by Advagen Pharma Ltd. The product's dosage form is tablet, film coated and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 72888-017 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Sildenafil with product code 72888-017 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Advagen Pharma Ltd on June 17, 2021 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 72888-017-01?

    The 11-digit format is 72888001701. 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
    5-3-272888-017-015-4-272888-0017-01