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NDC Package 0054-0379-50 Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate

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    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

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:
0054-0379-50
Package Description:
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 120 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
0054-0379
Proprietary Name:
Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat a high level of potassium in your blood. Too much potassium in your blood can sometimes cause heart rhythm problems. Sodium polystyrene sulfonate works by helping your body get rid of extra potassium.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00054037950
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Labeler Name:
West-ward Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
ANDA089049
Marketing Category:
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
06-17-2013
End Marketing Date:
01-31-2021
Listing Expiration Date:
01-31-2021
Exclude Flag:
D
Code Structure:

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package CodePackage Description
0054-0379-5160 mL in 1 BOTTLE, UNIT-DOSE
0054-0379-551 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 200 mL in 1 BOTTLE
0054-0379-63500 mL in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 0054-0379-50?

The NDC Packaged Code 0054-0379-50 is assigned to a package of 1 bottle in 1 carton / 120 ml in 1 bottle of Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate, labeled by West-ward Pharmaceuticals Corp.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 0054-0379 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate with product code 0054-0379 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by West-ward Pharmaceuticals Corp. on June 17, 2013 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on January 31, 2021 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 0054-0379-50?

The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0054-0379-50?

The 11-digit format is 00054037950. 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
4-4-20054-0379-505-4-200054-0379-50