Nitroglycerin NDC 72888-139

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)72888-139Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width72888-0139Add 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
72888-139-01	72888013901	1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (72888-139-01) / 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from May 20, 2023
72888-139-33	72888013933	4 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (72888-139-33) / 25 TABLET in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from May 20, 2023

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): Nitroglycerin
Generic name (nonproprietary): nitroglycerin
Active ingredients: Nitroglycerin — .4 mg/1
Dosage form: Tablet
Route: Sublingual
Labeler: Advagen Pharma Ltd
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 209779
Marketing start: May 3, 2021
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2027
Other FDA classes: Nitrates (Chemical structure)Vasodilation (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers: Product ID 72888-139_47c90f3e-a3c2-7435-e063-6294a90a31a1SPL ID 47c90f3e-a3c2-7435-e063-6294a90a31a1SPL set ID 5a36dac2-7d35-4cbf-be3d-705b7135754dRxCUI 198038, 198039, 198040UNII G59M7S0WS3UPC 0372888139012, 0372888140018, 0372888139326, 0372888138015
Pharmacologic class: Nitrate Vasodilator

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. Sublingual products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N472888013901 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72888-0139-01. 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 Jan 7, 2026.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Nitroglycerin sublingual tablets are indicated for the acute relief of an attack or acute prophylaxis of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease. Nitroglycerin is a nitrate vasodilator indicated for relief of an attack or prophylaxis of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease. ( 1 )

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Other NDCs under ANDA 209779

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 209779
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Nitroglycerin	Nitroglycerin .3 mg/1	TabletSublingual	Advagen Pharma Ltd	72888-138
Nitroglycerin	Nitroglycerin .6 mg/1	TabletSublingual	Advagen Pharma Ltd	72888-140
Nitroglycerin	Nitroglycerin .4 mg/1	TabletSublingual	HF Acquisition Co LLC, DBA HealthFirst	51662-1676
Nitroglycerin	Nitroglycerin .4 mg/1	TabletSublingual	Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC	71872-7368