Prescription drug · ANDA
Paclitaxel protein-bound particles for injectable suspension (albumin-bound) NDC 72603-408
paclitaxel · Paclitaxel 100 mg/20mL · Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For suspension · Intravenous · NorthStar Rx LLC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72603-408-01 | 72603040801 | 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE in 1 CARTON (72603-408-01) / 20 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USEMarketed from Sep 10, 2025 |
How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 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)
- Paclitaxel protein-bound particles for injectable suspension (albumin-bound)
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- paclitaxel
- Active ingredients
- Paclitaxel — 100 mg/20mL
- Dosage form
- Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For suspension
- Route
- Intravenous
- Labeler
- NorthStar Rx LLC
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 216355
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Microtubule Inhibition (Physiologic effect)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 72603-408_1b25114a-fb04-4ec5-a5c0-6868f36116d6SPL ID 1b25114a-fb04-4ec5-a5c0-6868f36116d6SPL set ID 1e9d5093-fbfc-470a-8520-811c46a8870cRxCUI 583214UNII P88XT4IS4DUPC 0372603408010
- Pharmacologic class
- Microtubule Inhibitor
Billing references
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- 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
N472603040801followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 72603-0408-01. 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 . This label includes a boxed warning.
Indications (excerpt from the label)
Paclitaxel protein-bound particles for injectable suspension (albumin-bound) is a microtubule inhibitor indicated for the treatment of: • Metastatic breast cancer, after failure of combination chemotherapy for metastatic disease or relapse within 6 months of adjuvant chemotherapy. Prior therapy should have included an anthracycline unless clinically contraindicated. ( 1.1 ) • Locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), as first-line treatment in combination with carboplatin, in patients who are not candidates for curative surgery or radiation therapy. ( 1.2 ) • Metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas as first-line treatment, in combination with gemcitabine. ( 1.3 ) 1…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
Other NDCs under ANDA 216355
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paclitaxel protein-bound particles for injectable suspension (albumin-bound)paclitaxel | Paclitaxel 100 mg/20mL | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For suspensionIntravenous | Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 71288-183 |
| Paclitaxelpaclitaxel (aibumin-bound) | Paclitaxel 100 mg/100mg | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For suspensionIntravenous | Ningbo Shuangcheng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd | 75007-041 |
| Paclitaxel protein-bound particles for injectable suspension (albumin-bound)paclitaxel | Paclitaxel 100 mg/20mL | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For suspensionIntravenous | BluePoint Laboratories | 68001-651 |