Propranolol Hydrochloride NDC 17856-3728

NDC codes

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Product NDC (as listed)17856-3728Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width17856-3728Add the package segment from the table below.

Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
17856-3728-1	17856372801	72 CUP in 1 CASE (17856-3728-1) / 5 mL in 1 CUPMarketed from May 10, 2024

How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary): Propranolol Hydrochloride
Generic name (nonproprietary): propranolol hydrochloride
Active ingredients: Propranolol hydrochloride — 20 mg/5mL
Dosage form: Solution
Route: Oral
Labeler: ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 070979
Marketing start: May 15, 1987
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 17856-3728_56434e29-9514-e839-e063-6394a90a0a11SPL ID 56434e29-9514-e839-e063-6394a90a0a11SPL set ID b609cc7c-1f6a-452b-8ada-c4d2989b83dcRxCUI 856724UNII F8A3652H1V
Pharmacologic class: beta-Adrenergic Blocker

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N417856372801 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 17856-3728-01. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective Jul 10, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Hypertension Propranolol hydrochloride is indicated in the management of hypertension. It may be used alone or used in combination with other antihypertensive agents, particularly a thiazide diuretic. Propranolol is not indicated in the management of hypertensive emergencies. Angina Pectoris Due to Coronary Atherosclerosis Propranolol hydrochloride is indicated to decrease angina frequency and increase exercise tolerance in patients with angina pectoris. Atrial Fibrillation Propranolol hydrochloride is indicated to control ventricular rate in patients with atrial fibrillation and a rapid ventricular response. Myocardial Infarction Propranolol hydrochloride is indicated …

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Other NDCs under ANDA 070979

Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 070979
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Propranolol Hydrochloride	Propranolol hydrochloride 20 mg/5mL	SolutionOral	Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc.	0121-0908
Propranolol Hydrochloride	Propranolol hydrochloride 20 mg/5mL	SolutionOral	ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.	17856-8728