Prescription drug · ANDA
Amiodarone Hydrochloride NDC 71872-7163
Amiodarone hydrochloride 50 mg/mL · Injection, Solution · Intravenous · Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71872-7163-1 | 71872716301 | 1 VIAL, GLASS in 1 BAG (71872-7163-1) / 3 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASSMarketed from May 1, 2019 |
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)
- Amiodarone Hydrochloride
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- amiodarone hydrochloride
- Active ingredients
- Amiodarone hydrochloride — 50 mg/mL
- Dosage form
- Injection, Solution
- Route
- Intravenous
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 076217
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Cytochrome P450 1A2 Inhibitors (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 2C9 Inhibitors (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 2D6 Inhibitors (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibitors (Mechanism)P-Glycoprotein Inhibitors (Mechanism)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 71872-7163_fbbf8de0-338f-728d-e053-6294a90a5451SPL ID fbbf8de0-338f-728d-e053-6294a90a5451SPL set ID 8969aad3-0219-e67f-e053-2995a90aac5aRxCUI 1663224UNII 976728SY6Z
- Pharmacologic class
- Antiarrhythmic
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 codeNo match
No drug-specific HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory for this product. The directory is curated and not complete — check the current CMS HCPCS file before billing.
- 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.
- NDC on a medical claim
N471872716301followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 71872-7163-01. 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 .
Indications (excerpt from the label)
Amiodarone hydrochloride injection is indicated for initiation of treatment and prophylaxis of frequently recurring ventricular fibrillation (VF) and hemodynamically unstable ventricular tachycardia (VT) in patients refractory to other therapy. Amiodarone also can be used to treat patients with VT/VF for whom oral amiodarone is indicated, but who are unable to take oral medication. During or after treatment with amiodarone, patients may be transferred to oral amiodarone therapy [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . Use amiodarone for acute treatment until the patient's ventricular arrhythmias are stabilized. Most patients will require this therapy for 48 to 96 hours, but amiodarone may be s…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
Other NDCs under ANDA 076217
Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amiodarone Hydrochloride | Amiodarone hydrochloride 50 mg/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous | Mylan Institutional LLC | 72078-046 |
| Amiodarone Hydrochloride | Amiodarone hydrochloride 50 mg/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous | Mylan Institutional LLC | 67457-153 |
| Amiodarone Hydrochloride | Amiodarone hydrochloride 50 mg/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous | ProPharma Distribution | 84549-153 |
| Amiodarone Hydrochloride | Amiodarone hydrochloride 50 mg/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous | HF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst | 51662-1358 |