NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72162-1704Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72162-1704Add 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 NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
72162-1704-072162170400120 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1704-0)Marketed from Mar 25, 2026
72162-1704-172162170401100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1704-1)Marketed from Mar 25, 2026
72162-1704-27216217040225 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1704-2)Marketed from Mar 25, 2026
72162-1704-37216217040330 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1704-3)Marketed from Mar 25, 2026
72162-1704-47216217040435 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1704-4)Marketed from Mar 25, 2026
72162-1704-57216217040520 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1704-5)Marketed from Mar 25, 2026
72162-1704-67216217040660 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1704-6)Marketed from Mar 25, 2026
72162-1704-77216217040750 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1704-7)Marketed from Mar 25, 2026
72162-1704-87216217040840 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1704-8)Marketed from Mar 25, 2026
72162-1704-97216217040990 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (72162-1704-9)Marketed from Mar 25, 2026

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)
Acyclovir
Generic name (nonproprietary)
acyclovir
Active ingredients
Acyclovir — 200 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Labeler
Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC labeler code 72162
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 075677
Marketing start
Marketing end
Other FDA classes
DNA Polymerase Inhibitors (Mechanism)Nucleoside Analog (EXT)
Identifiers
Product ID 72162-1704_8e0f975a-31f6-4be4-81a5-a7e42b4f5262SPL ID 8e0f975a-31f6-4be4-81a5-a7e42b4f5262SPL set ID e5356160-cb35-4ff6-91d5-2ade594e0279RxCUI 197310UNII X4HES1O11F
Pharmacologic class
Herpes Simplex Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor; Herpes Zoster Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor; Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor

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 HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N472162170400 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72162-1704-00. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Herpes Zoster Infections Acyclovir capsules are indicated for the acute treatment of herpes zoster (shingles). Genital Herpes Acyclovir capsules are indicated for the treatment of initial episodes and the management of recurrent episodes of genital herpes. Chickenpox Acyclovir capsules are indicated for the treatment of chickenpox (varicella).

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 72162-1704

What is NDC 72162-1704?
72162-1704 is the product NDC for Acyclovir, Acyclovir 200 mg/1 capsule, listed with the FDA by Bryant Ranch Prepack. It has 10 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Acyclovir.
What is the active ingredient?
Acyclovir.
Who is the labeler?
Bryant Ranch Prepack, NDC labeler code 72162. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Acyclovir?
192 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Acyclovir NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

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

Other Acyclovir NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
acyclovirAcyclovir 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalc68788-414268788-4142-01
AcyclovirAcyclovir 200 mg/1CapsuleOralCardinal Health 107, LLC55154-019955154-0199-00
acyclovirAcyclovir 800 mg/1TabletOralNorthwind Health Company, LLC82868-10782868-0107-3082868-0107-35
AcyclovirAcyclovir 50 mg/gOintmentTopicalAryeh Pharma Corp85957-03685957-0036-0185957-0036-0285957-0036-03
AcyclovirAcyclovir 200 mg/1CapsuleOralAvet Pharmaceuticals Inc.23155-96223155-0962-0123155-0962-05
AcyclovirAcyclovir 200 mg/1CapsuleOralFlorida Pharmaceutical Products, LLC71921-14671921-0146-01
AcyclovirAcyclovir 200 mg/1CapsuleOralMajor Pharmaceuticals0904-751900904-7519-61
AcyclovirAcyclovir 400 mg/1TabletOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-96559651-0965-0159651-0965-0559651-0965-10
AcyclovirAcyclovir 800 mg/1TabletOralAurobindo Pharma Limited59651-96659651-0966-0159651-0966-0559651-0966-10
AcyclovirAcyclovir 800 mg/1TabletOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-445070518-4450-0070518-4450-01

All 193 Acyclovir NDCs

Other NDCs under ANDA 075677

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 075677
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
AcyclovirAcyclovir 200 mg/1CapsuleOralApotex Corp.60505-0042
AcyclovirAcyclovir 200 mg/1CapsuleOralProficient Rx LP71205-243
AcyclovirAcyclovir 200 mg/1CapsuleOralBryant Ranch Prepack71335-0470

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