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NDC Package 0024-5501-10 Ambien CR

Zolpidem Tartrate Tablet, Coated Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
0024-5501-10
Package Description:
3 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 TABLET, COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
0024-5501
Proprietary Name:
Ambien CR
Non-Proprietary Name:
Zolpidem Tartrate
Substance Name:
Zolpidem Tartrate
Usage Information:
Zolpidem is used to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults. If you have trouble falling asleep, it helps you fall asleep faster, so you can get a better night's rest. Zolpidem belongs to a class of drugs called sedative-hypnotics. It acts on your brain to produce a calming effect. This medication is usually limited to short treatment periods of 1 to 2 weeks or less.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00024550110
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 854880 - zolpidem tartrate 12.5 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 854882 - AMBIEN CR 12.5 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 854882 - zolpidem tartrate 12.5 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Ambien]
  • RxCUI: 854882 - Ambien CR 12.5 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 854894 - zolpidem tartrate 6.25 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
Product Type:
Human Prescription Drug
Labeler Name:
Sanofi-aventis U.s. Llc
Dosage Form:
Tablet, Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is covered with a designated coating.
Administration Route(s):
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s):
ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE 6.25 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class(es):
DEA Schedule:
Schedule IV (CIV) Substances
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
NDA021774
Marketing Category:
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
09-19-2005
End Marketing Date:
04-30-2026
Exclude Flag:
N
Code Structure:

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package CodePackage Description
0024-5501-31100 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 0024-5501-10?

The NDC Packaged Code 0024-5501-10 is assigned to a package of 3 blister pack in 1 carton / 10 tablet, coated in 1 blister pack of Ambien CR, a human prescription drug labeled by Sanofi-aventis U.s. Llc. The product's dosage form is tablet, coated and is administered via oral form.

Is NDC 0024-5501 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Ambien CR with product code 0024-5501 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Sanofi-aventis U.s. Llc on September 19, 2005.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0024-5501-10?

The 11-digit format is 00024550110. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

This package code is originally configured in a 4-4-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
4-4-20024-5501-105-4-200024-5501-10