Prescription drug · NDA
Torisel (temsirolimus) NDC 0008-1179
Kit · Wyeth Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Pfizer Inc.
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0008-1179-01 | 00008117901 | 1 KIT in 1 CARTON (0008-1179-01) * 25 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE (0008-1279-01) * 1.8 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE (0008-1125-01)Marketed from Jul 1, 2007 |
How the 11-digit form is made: The labeler segment has 4 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (4-4-2 → 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)
- Torisel
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- temsirolimus
- Dosage form
- Kit
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 022088
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Identifiers
- Product ID 0008-1179_8731b3b1-29d9-46b1-a443-822d8057f773SPL ID 8731b3b1-29d9-46b1-a443-822d8057f773SPL set ID 95b7dc92-2180-42f1-8699-3c28f609e674RxCUI 722289, 725108
Billing references
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- HCPCS codeNo match
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- NDC on a medical claim
N400008117901followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 00008-1179-01. 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)
TORISEL is indicated for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma. TORISEL ® is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma. ( 1 )
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