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NDC Package 75987-040-05 Pennsaid

Diclofenac Sodium Solution Topical - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
75987-040-05
Package Description:
1 BOTTLE, PUMP in 1 CARTON / 112 g in 1 BOTTLE, PUMP
Product Code:
75987-040
Proprietary Name:
Pennsaid
Non-Proprietary Name:
Diclofenac Sodium
Substance Name:
Diclofenac Sodium
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat arthritis of the knee(s). It reduces pain and swelling, and helps improve your ability to move and flex the joint. Diclofenac is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
75987004005
Billing Unit:
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
112 GM
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1487074 - diclofenac sodium 2 % Topical Solution
  • RxCUI: 1487074 - diclofenac sodium 20 MG/ML Topical Solution
  • RxCUI: 1487076 - PENNSAID 2 % Topical Solution
  • RxCUI: 1487076 - diclofenac sodium 20 MG/ML Topical Solution [Pennsaid]
  • RxCUI: 1487076 - Pennsaid 2 % Topical Solution
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Horizon Therapeutics Usa, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Solution - A clear, homogeneous liquid1 dosage form that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • DICLOFENAC SODIUM 20 mg/g
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal - [CS]
  • Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Decreased Prostaglandin Production - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA204623
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    02-03-2014
    End Marketing Date:
    07-31-2026
    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
    75987-040-742 g in 1 POUCH
    75987-040-751 BOTTLE, PUMP in 1 CARTON / 112 g in 1 BOTTLE, PUMP

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 75987-040-05?

    The NDC Packaged Code 75987-040-05 is assigned to a package of 1 bottle, pump in 1 carton / 112 g in 1 bottle, pump of Pennsaid, a human prescription drug labeled by Horizon Therapeutics Usa, Inc.. The product's dosage form is solution and is administered via topical form.

    Is NDC 75987-040 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Pennsaid with product code 75987-040 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Horizon Therapeutics Usa, Inc. on February 03, 2014.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 75987-040-05?

    The contents of this package are billed per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight. The calculated billable units for this package is 112.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 75987-040-05?

    The 11-digit format is 75987004005. 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
    5-3-275987-040-055-4-275987-0040-05