NDC Compounded Drug 26436-5001-5 Ascorbic Acid

Injection Intravenous

Table of Contents

    1. Compounded Product Information
    2. NDC Crossover Products Matching Ascorbic Acid
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Compounded Drug Product Information

NDC Product Code 26436-5001
NDC Package Code 26436-5001-5
11-Digit NDC Billing Format NDC Format for Billing
For insurance billing purposes the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) created an 11 digit NDC derivative identifier. If the NDC Package code is less than 11 digits the code must be padded with leading zeros. The leading zeros must be added to the appropriate segment to create a 5-4-2 configuration.		 26436500105
Package Description 50 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS
Product Type What kind of product is this?
Indicates the type of product, such as Human Prescription Drug or Human Over the Counter Drug. This data element matches the “Document Type” field of the Structured Product Listing.		 Human Compounded Drug
Proprietary Name What is the Proprietary Name?
The proprietary name also known as the trade name is the name of the product chosen by the medication labeler for marketing purposes.		 Ascorbic Acid
Non-Proprietary Name What is the Non-Proprietary Name?
The non-proprietary name is sometimes called the generic name. The generic name usually includes the active ingredient(s) of the product.		 Ascorbic Acid
Substance Name What is the Substance Name?
An active ingredient is the substance responsible for the medicinal effects of a product specified by the substance's molecular structure or if the molecular structure is not known, defined by an unambiguous definition that identifies the substance. Each active ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.		 Ascorbic Acid
Usage Information Product Usage Information
The drug use information is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of a health care professional. Always ask a health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.		 Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is used to prevent or treat low levels of vitamin C in people who do not get enough of the vitamin from their diets. Most people who eat a normal diet do not need extra ascorbic acid. Low levels of vitamin C can result in a condition called scurvy. Scurvy may cause symptoms such as rash, muscle weakness, joint pain, tiredness, or tooth loss. Vitamin C plays an important role in the body. It is needed to maintain the health of skin, cartilage, teeth, bone, and blood vessels. It is also used to protect your body's cells from damage. It is known as an antioxidant.
Dosage Form Injection - A sterile preparation intended for parenteral use; five distinct classes of injections exist as defined by the USP.
Route Name Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
Marketing Category OUTSOURCING FACILITY COMPOUNDED HUMAN DRUG PRODUCT (EXEMPT FROM APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS)
Labeler Code 26436
Labeler Name What is the Labeler Name?
Name of Company corresponding to the labeler code segment of the Product NDC.		 Hybrid Pharma
Substance Name Ascorbic Acid
Active Ingredients Information 500 mg/1 mL
Reporting Period 2021-2

NDC Crossover Products Matching Ascorbic Acid

NDC crossover of Ascorbic Acid with NDC 26436-5001 a human compounded drug with other similar products matching the same substance name (Ascorbic Acid) and the same administration route (intravenous) or dosage form (injection).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NDC number assigned to Ascorbic Acid?

Ascorbic Acid was assigned by its manufacturer with NDC product code 26436-5001. This product is a drug classified as a human compounded drug. Compounded drugs are medications created by combining or altering existing drugs to meet the specific needs of certain patients. The NDC directory only includes information about compounded drugs from facilities that choose to assign NDC numbers to their products.

Which are the NDC package codes for Ascorbic Acid?

The NDC package code 26436-5001-5 was assigned to a 50 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS of ascorbic acid administered intravenous via injection.

Who manufactures this product?

Ascorbic Acid is manufactured by an outsourced facility and labeled by Hybrid Pharma. All compounded drugs included in the NDC directory are classified as "Outsourcing Facility Compounded Human Drug Product (Exempt from Approval Requirements)". Outsourcing facilities are a type of drug compounding facility regulated under Section 503B of the FD&C Act could be eligible for exemptions from drug registration if they meet all the conditions specified under Section 503B.

Which are the NDC crossover matchings for this product?

We found 2 matching products that have the same substance, dosage form and administration route. The matching products are manufactured by Empower Pharmacy with NDC product codes 72627-2404-1 and 72627-2405-1.