NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)72205-170Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width72205-0170Add 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
72205-170-7272205017072473 mL in 1 BOTTLE (72205-170-72)Marketed from Oct 23, 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)
Acyclovir suspension
Generic name (nonproprietary)
acyclovir
Active ingredients
Acyclovir — 200 mg/5mL
Dosage form
Suspension
Route
Oral
Labeler
Novadoz Pharmaceuticals LLCNDC labeler code 72205
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 217393
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
DNA Polymerase Inhibitors (Mechanism)Nucleoside Analog (EXT)
Identifiers
Product ID 72205-170_3efa1e5e-5a14-4724-a2ca-25702f10faedSPL ID 3efa1e5e-5a14-4724-a2ca-25702f10faedSPL set ID 3efa1e5e-5a14-4724-a2ca-25702f10faedRxCUI 307730UNII X4HES1O11FUPC 0372205170728
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

N472205017072 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 72205-0170-72. 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 is indicated for the acute treatment of herpes zoster (shingles). Genital Herpes Acyclovir is indicated for the treatment of initial episodes and the management of recurrent episodes of genital herpes. Chickenpox Acyclovir is indicated for the treatment of chickenpox (varicella).

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About NDC 72205-170

What is NDC 72205-170?
72205-170 is the product NDC for Acyclovir suspension (acyclovir), Acyclovir 200 mg/5mL suspension, listed with the FDA by Novadoz Pharmaceuticals LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Acyclovir suspension (Acyclovir).
What is the active ingredient?
Acyclovir.
Who is the labeler?
Novadoz Pharmaceuticals LLC, NDC labeler code 72205. 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 suspension?
1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Acyclovir suspension 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 suspension NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Acyclovir suspensionacyclovirAcyclovir 200 mg/5mLSuspensionOralAtlantic Biologicals Corp.17856-217017856-2170-0117856-2170-02

Other NDCs under ANDA 217393

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 217393
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Acyclovir suspensionacyclovirAcyclovir 200 mg/5mLSuspensionOralAtlantic Biologicals Corp.17856-2170

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