Prescription drug · ANDA
Ertapenem (Ertapenem sodium) NDC 72266-159
Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 · Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution · Intramuscular, Intravenous · Fosun Pharma USA Inc
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72266-159-05 | 7226601590572266015905 | 5 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (72266-159-05) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (72266-159-01)Marketed from Dec 9, 2022 | |
| 72266-159-10 | 7226601591072266015910 | 10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (72266-159-10) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (72266-159-01)Marketed from Nov 1, 2021 |
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)
- Ertapenem
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- ertapenem sodium
- Active ingredients
- Ertapenem sodium — 1 g/1
- Dosage form
- Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solution
- Route
- Intramuscular, Intravenous
- Labeler
- Fosun Pharma USA IncNDC labeler code 72266
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 212040
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Carbapenems (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 72266-159_181c0b9d-794e-3e8a-e063-6394a90a7f16SPL ID 181c0b9d-794e-3e8a-e063-6394a90a7f16SPL set ID c398450c-2b72-86a4-e053-2995a90ad1f0RxCUI 1734683UNII 2T90KE67L0UPC 0372266159106
- Pharmacologic class
- Penem Antibacterial
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 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
N472266015905followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 72266-0159-05. 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)
Ertapenem for injection is a penem antibacterial indicated in adult patients and pediatric patients (3 months of age and older) for the treatment of the following moderate to severe infections caused by susceptible bacteria: • Complicated intra-abdominal infections. ( 1.1 ) • Complicated skin and skin structure infections, including diabetic foot infections without osteomyelitis. ( 1.2 ) • Community-acquired pneumonia. ( 1.3 ) • Complicated urinary tract infections including pyelonephritis. ( 1.4 ) • Acute pelvic infections including postpartum endomyometritis, septic abortion and post surgical gynecologic infections. ( 1.5 ) Ertapenem for injection is indicated in adults for the prophylaxis…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 72266-159
- What is NDC 72266-159?
- 72266-159 is the product NDC for Ertapenem (ertapenem sodium), Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution, listed with the FDA by Fosun Pharma USA Inc. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Ertapenem (Ertapenem Sodium).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Ertapenem sodium.
- Who is the labeler?
- Fosun Pharma USA Inc, NDC labeler code 72266. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Ertapenem?
- 13 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Ertapenem NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other Ertapenem products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ertapenemertapenem sodium | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/20mL | InjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Apotex Corp | 60505-4956 | 60505-4956-00 |
| Ertapenemertapenem sodium | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Sagent Pharmaceuticals | 25021-199 | 25021-0199-20 |
| Ertapenemertapenem sodium | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 0143-9429 | 00143-9429-10 |
| Ertapenemertapenem sodium | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Qilu Antibiotics Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | 51810-504 | 51810-0504-02 |
| Ertapenemertapenem sodium | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Gland Pharma Limited | 68083-351 | 68083-0351-10 |
| Ertapenem | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Hospira, Inc. | 0409-3510 | 00409-3510-22 |
| ertapenem | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | WG Critical Care, LLC | 44567-820 | 44567-0820-10 |
| Ertapenemertapenem sodium | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | 63323-823 | 63323-0823-20 |
| Ertapenemertapenem sodium | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/20mL | InjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous | BluePoint Laboratories | 68001-408 | 68001-0408-31 |
| Ertapenemertapenem sodium | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/20mL | InjectionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Apotex Corp | 60505-6196 | 60505-6196-04 |
Other NDCs under ANDA 212040
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ertapenemertapenem sodium | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Gland Pharma Limited | 68083-351 |
| Ertapenem Sodiumertapenem | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | NorthStar RxLLC | 16714-889 |
| Ertapenem Sodiumertapenem | Ertapenem sodium 1 g/1 | Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For solutionIntramuscular, Intravenous | Dr.Reddys Laboratories Inc., | 43598-901 |