BICNU

Manufacturer:

Heritage Pharma

Name:

BICNU

HCPCS Code Descriptor:

Injection, carmustine, 100 mg

Category:

J Code

HCPCS:

J9050

NDC(s):

71288-0126-90, 70860-0223-61, 70710-1525-09, 70121-1482-02, 54879-0036-64, 43598-0628-57, 23155-0790-41, 23155-0649-41, 23155-0261-41, 00781-3474-32

Primary Type:

Oncology

Generic Status:

Multi-Source

Route of Administration:

Intravenous

About:

BICNU is an Oncology drug manufactured by Heritage Pharma and administered via the Intravenous route of administration. The J Code: J9050 is aligned to the drug BICNU.

BICNU is an alkylating agent that is used to treat various types of cancer. This medication works by manipulating the DNA of cancer cells in such a way that slows and stops the growth of cancer cells. BICNU is a generic medication that is manufactured by Heritage Pharmaceuticals, Sandoz, Amneal Biosciences and many other pharmaceutical manufacturing companies. This drug is currently aligned to the HCPCS code J9050 and has been since January 1st, 2009.