Prescription drug · BLA
Procrit (erythropoietin) NDC 59676-340
Epoetin 40000 [iU]/mL · Injection, Solution · Intravenous, Subcutaneous · Janssen Products, LP
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59676-340-01 | 59676034001 | 4 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (59676-340-01) / 1 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (59676-340-00)Marketed from Jun 1, 1989 |
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)
- Procrit
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- erythropoietin
- Active ingredients
- Epoetin — 40000 [iU]/mL
- Dosage form
- Injection, Solution
- Route
- Intravenous, Subcutaneous
- Labeler
- Janssen Products, LP
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- BLA — Biologics License ApplicationApplication BLA 103234
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Erythropoietin (Chemical structure)Increased Erythroid Cell Production (Physiologic effect)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 59676-340_325d5d88-413d-28a2-e063-6394a90a3948SPL ID 325d5d88-413d-28a2-e063-6394a90a3948SPL set ID 0c721ba4-ae19-417f-aae1-221ed1a0866aRxCUI 205913, 205918, 205922, 205924, 212219, 213475, 239998, 239999, 240000, 240377, 241999, 242706, 1721684, 1721690UNII 64FS3BFH5W
- Pharmacologic class
- Erythropoiesis-stimulating Agent
Billing references
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- HCPCS codeNo match
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- 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
N459676034001followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 59676-0340-01. 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)
PROCRIT is an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) indicated for: Treatment of anemia due to Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in patients on dialysis and not on dialysis ( 1.1 ). Zidovudine in patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection ( 1.2 ). The effects of concomitant myelosuppressive chemotherapy, and upon initiation, there is a minimum of two additional months of planned chemotherapy ( 1.3 ). Reduction of allogeneic red blood cell (RBC) transfusions in patients undergoing elective, noncardiac, nonvascular surgery ( 1.4 ). Limitations of Use PROCRIT has not been shown to improve quality of life, fatigue, or patient well-being ( 1.5 ). PROCRIT is not indicated for use: In pa…
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Other NDCs under BLA 103234
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Procriterythropoietin | Epoetin 2000 [iU]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Janssen Products, LP | 59676-302 |
| Procriterythropoietin | Epoetin 3000 [iU]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Janssen Products, LP | 59676-303 |
| Procriterythropoietin | Epoetin 4000 [iU]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Janssen Products, LP | 59676-304 |
| Procriterythropoietin | Epoetin 10000 [iU]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Janssen Products, LP | 59676-310 |
| Procriterythropoietin | Epoetin 10000 [iU]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Janssen Products, LP | 59676-312 |
| Procriterythropoietin | Epoetin 20000 [iU]/mL | Injection, SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Janssen Products, LP | 59676-320 |
| Epogenepoetin alfa | Epoetin 2000 [iU]/mL | SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Amgen, Inc | 55513-126 |
| Epogenepoetin alfa | Epoetin 10000 [iU]/mL | SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Amgen, Inc | 55513-144 |
| Epogenepoetin alfa | Epoetin 4000 [iU]/mL | SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Amgen, Inc | 55513-148 |
| Epogenepoetin alfa | Epoetin 3000 [iU]/mL | SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Amgen, Inc | 55513-267 |
| Epogenepoetin alfa | Epoetin 10000 [iU]/mL | SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Amgen, Inc | 55513-283 |
| Epogenepoetin alfa | Epoetin 20000 [iU]/mL | SolutionIntravenous, Subcutaneous | Amgen, Inc | 55513-478 |
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