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Heparin Sodium in Sodium Chloride
Heparin Sodium in Sodium Chloride · HEPARIN SODIUM 10000 [USP'U]/100mL · Injection · Intravenous · B. Braun Medical Inc.
NDC 00264-3462-20 · 24 CONTAINER in 1 CASE / 250 mL in 1 CONTAINER · NDA · View full market →
Medicare Part D
No Medicare Part D plan in CMS's quarterly files lists this product. That usually means it is discontinued, a repackager's listing, or a product no plan has added to its formulary.
How Part D pricing works →NADAC price per unit
No NADAC pricing on file for this NDC — NADAC covers drugs dispensed by retail community pharmacies.
Estimated fill cost
WAC per package, as filed
$9.91
Reported to Texas DSHS · 2026 annual filing · B. Braun Medical Inc.
Manufacturer list price as filed — not what pharmacies actually pay after discounts.
Medicare Part B (ASP)
Payment limit per 1000 UNITS
$0.199
HCPCS J1644 · Jul 1, 2026 quarter · typically ASP + 6%
Supply fragility
Not scored — fragility is computed for NADAC-priced NDCs.
Is this a "specialty" drug?
There's no legal definition — it meets 1 of 6 public criteria. Why that matters →
- Part D specialty tier
- Costs ≥ $950/fill
- Biologic (BLA)
- Injectable / infused
- Orphan-drug exclusivity
- REMS program
Regulatory
- Application
- NDA019953
- TE code
- AP
- Approval date
- Jul 20, 1992
- Patents / exclusivity
- None on file
Shortage history
- In shortage now — Heparin Sodium 1,000 Units In Sodium Chloride 0.9% In Plastic Container, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0264-9872-10)Nov 14, 2017month 106 — 5× the typical 20-month injectable shortage
- In shortage now — Heparin Sodium 2,000 Units in Sodium Chloride 0.9% in Plastic Container, Injection, 200 [USP'U]/100 mL (NDC 0264-9872-00)Nov 14, 2017month 106 — 5× the typical 20-month injectable shortage
Recalls (this NDC)
No enforcement reports list this package NDC.
Manufacturers of Heparin Sodium in Sodium Chloride (Injection)
| Labeler | Strength | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Braun Medical Inc. | HEPARIN SODIUM 10000 [USP'U]/100mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| B. Braun Medical Inc. | HEPARIN SODIUM 200 [USP'U]/100mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| B. Braun Medical Inc. | HEPARIN SODIUM 5000 [USP'U]/100mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
Roster from daily NDC Directory diffs — first/last seen dates start July 2026.
Cite this page
DrugDashboards, "Heparin Sodium in Sodium Chloride — NDC 00264-3462-20," retrieved September 3, 2026, https://drugdashboards.com/drug/00264346220.
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