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Defencath
taurolidine and heparin · TAUROLIDINE 40.5 mg/3mL; HEPARIN 3000 [USP'U]/3mL · Solution · Intraluminal · CorMedix Inc.
NDC 72990-0103-10 · 10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON / 3 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE · 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
$83.33
Reported to Texas DSHS · 2026 annual filing · CorMedix Inc.
Manufacturer list price as filed — not what pharmacies actually pay after discounts.
Medicaid spend (2025)
$46,662
2,040 prescriptions paid by Medicaid nationally · all Medicaid spend →
Supply fragility
Not scored — fragility is computed for NADAC-priced NDCs.
Regulatory
- Application
- NDA214520
- TE code
- —
- Approval date
- Nov 15, 2023
- Patents / exclusivity
- 4 patents, 4 exclusivities
| Type | Number / code | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| exclusivity | GAIN | Nov 15, 2033 |
| exclusivity | GAIN | Nov 15, 2033 |
| exclusivity | NCE | Nov 15, 2028 |
| exclusivity | NCE | Nov 15, 2028 |
| patent | 11738120 | Apr 15, 2042 |
| patent | 11738120 | Apr 15, 2042 |
| patent | 7696182 | May 16, 2026 |
| patent | 7696182 | May 16, 2026 |
Shortage history
No FDA shortage reports for this drug or its presentations.
Recalls (this NDC)
No enforcement reports list this package NDC.
Manufacturers of taurolidine and heparin (Solution)
| Labeler | Strength | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| CorMedix Inc. | TAUROLIDINE 40.5 mg/3mL; HEPARIN 3000 [USP'U]/3mL | Aug 26, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| CorMedix Inc. | TAUROLIDINE 3000 [USP'U]/3mL; HEPARIN 40.5 mg/3mL | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| CorMedix Inc. | HEPARIN 3000 [USP'U]/3mL; TAUROLIDINE 40.5 mg/3mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
Roster from daily NDC Directory diffs — first/last seen dates start July 2026.
Cite this page
DrugDashboards, "Defencath — NDC 72990-0103-10," retrieved September 3, 2026, https://drugdashboards.com/drug/72990010310.
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