What is NDC 71872-7140?

71872-7140 is the product NDC for Ondansetron, Ondansetron hydrochloride 2 mg/mL injection, listed with the FDA by Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.

Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC, NDC labeler code 71872. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.

What other NDCs exist for Ondansetron?

190 other product NDCs are listed under this name.

Ondansetron NDC 71872-7140 | National Drug Code

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)71872-7140Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width71872-7140Add 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
71872-7140-1	7187271400171872714001	1 VIAL in 1 BAG (71872-7140-1) / 2 mL in 1 VIALMarketed from Jun 5, 2018

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): Ondansetron
Generic name (nonproprietary): ondansetron
Active ingredients: Ondansetron hydrochloride — 2 mg/mL
Dosage form: Injection
Route: Intramuscular, Intravenous
Labeler: Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLCNDC labeler code 71872
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 077541
Marketing start: Dec 26, 2006
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Serotonin 3 Receptor Antagonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 71872-7140_fbd91eff-2f35-95e9-e053-6294a90aa2cdSPL ID fbd91eff-2f35-95e9-e053-6294a90aa2cdSPL set ID 70bf93bc-e979-f080-e053-2991aa0a21dfRxCUI 1740467UNII NMH84OZK2B
Pharmacologic class: Serotonin-3 Receptor Antagonist

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

HCPCS codeMed-Code curated

J2405 — Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg

Billing unit: 1 mg. Units on the claim = dose given ÷ 1 mg.

Administration

Drug administration (CPT 96360–96549)

When a clinician administers the drug, the administration is reported separately. Codes in this range cover hydration, therapeutic injections and infusions, and chemotherapy or other complex drug administration. The right code depends on route, duration and drug type, and self-administered drugs are not billed this way.

How CPT relates to drug billing

NDC on a medical claim

N471872714001 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 71872-7140-01. 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 May 16, 2023.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Ondansetron Injection is a 5-HT 3 receptor antagonist indicated for the prevention of: • nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of emetogenic cancer chemotherapy. ( 1.1 ) • postoperative nausea and/or vomiting. ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting Associated with Initial and Repeat Courses of Emetogenic Cancer Chemotherapy Ondansetron Injection is indicated for the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, including high-dose cisplatin. Ondansetron Injection is approved for patients aged 6 months and older. 1.2 Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and/or Vomiting Ondansetron Injection is indi…

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About NDC 71872-7140

What is NDC 71872-7140?: 71872-7140 is the product NDC for Ondansetron, Ondansetron hydrochloride 2 mg/mL injection, listed with the FDA by Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?: Ondansetron.
What is the active ingredient?: Ondansetron hydrochloride.
Who is the labeler?: Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC, NDC labeler code 71872. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Ondansetron?: 190 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Ondansetron NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?: Yes: J2405, Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Ondansetron NDCs
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC	Package NDCs (11-digit)
Ondansetron	Ondansetron 8 mg/1	Tablet, Orally disintegratingOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4685	70518-4685-00
Ondansetron	Ondansetron 8 mg/1	Tablet, Orally disintegratingOral	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-4133	68788-4133-0168788-4133-03
Ondansetron	Ondansetron hydrochloride 4 mg/5mL	SolutionOral	PAI Holdings, LLC dba PAI Pharma	0121-4882	00121-4882-94
Ondansetron	Ondansetron hydrochloride 4 mg/5mL	SolutionOral	PAI Holdings, LLC dba PAI Pharma	0121-0882	00121-0882-51
Ondansetron	Ondansetron hydrochloride 2 mg/mL	InjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous	JVET PHARMACEUTICALS LLC	86211-115	86211-0115-01
Ondansetron	Ondansetron hydrochloride 4 mg/1	TabletOral	REMEDYREPACK INC.	70518-4588	70518-4588-00
Ondansetron	Ondansetron hydrochloride 2 mg/mL	Injection, SolutionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Hospira, Inc.	0409-2271	00409-2271-25
Ondansetron	Ondansetron 4 mg/1	Tablet, Orally disintegratingOral	AvKARE	42291-457	42291-0457-30
Ondansetron	Ondansetron 8 mg/1	Tablet, Orally disintegratingOral	AvKARE	42291-458	42291-0458-30
Ondansetron	Ondansetron 8 mg/1	Tablet, Orally disintegratingOral	St. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy	60760-936	60760-0936-10

All 191 Ondansetron NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 077541

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 077541
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Ondansetron	Ondansetron hydrochloride 2 mg/mL	InjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	0641-6078
Ondansetron	Ondansetron hydrochloride 2 mg/mL	InjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.	0641-6080
Ondansetron	Ondansetron hydrochloride 2 mg/mL	InjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous	HF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst	51662-1245
Ondansetron	Ondansetron hydrochloride 2 mg/mL	InjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Cardinal Health 107, LLC	55154-2876
Ondansetron	Ondansetron hydrochloride 2 mg/mL	InjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Cardinal Health 107, LLC	55154-2877
Ondansetron	Ondansetron hydrochloride 2 mg/mL	InjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous	Civica, Inc.	72572-520