NDC Package 0054-0710-20 Methadone Hydrochloride

Tablet Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0054-0710-20
Package Description:
1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 100 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Methadone Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name:
Methadone Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Methadone Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Methadone Hydrochloride Tablets are indicated for the:1.Management of pain severe enough to require daily, around-the-clock, long-term opioid treatment and for which alternative treatment options are inadequate. Limitations of Use•Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse with opioids, even at recommended doses, and because of the greater risks of overdose and death with long-acting opioids [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)], reserve Methadone Hydrochloride Tablets for use in patients for whom alternative analgesic treatment options (e.g., non-opioid analgesics or immediate-release opioid analgesics) are ineffective, not tolerated, or would be otherwise inadequate to provide sufficient management of pain.•Methadone Hydrochloride Tablets are not indicated as an as-needed (prn) analgesic.2.Detoxification treatment of opioid addiction (heroin or other morphine-like drugs).3.Maintenance treatment of opioid addiction (heroin or other morphine-like drugs), in conjunction with appropriate social and medical services. Limitations of Use Methadone products used for the treatment of opioid addiction in detoxification or maintenance programs are subject to the conditions for distribution and use required under 42 CFR 8.12 [see Dosage and Administration (2.1)].
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00054071020
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 864706 - methadone HCl 10 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 864706 - methadone hydrochloride 10 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 864718 - methadone HCl 5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 864718 - methadone hydrochloride 5 MG Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    DEA Schedule:
    Schedule II (CII) Substances
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA088109
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    03-08-1983
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    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
    0054-0710-25100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0054-0710-20?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0054-0710-20 is assigned to a package of 1 blister pack in 1 carton / 100 tablet in 1 blister pack of Methadone Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc.. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 0054-0710 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Methadone Hydrochloride with product code 0054-0710 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc. on March 08, 1983 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 0054-0710-20?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0054-0710-20?

    The 11-digit format is 00054071020. 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
    4-4-20054-0710-205-4-200054-0710-20