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NDC Package 0054-3177-57 Dexamethasone

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

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Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0054-3177-57
Package Description:
240 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code:
0054-3177
Proprietary Name:
Dexamethasone
Non-Proprietary Name:
Dexamethasone
Substance Name:
Dexamethasone
Usage Information:
Dexamethasone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood/hormone disorders, allergic reactions, skin diseases, eye problems, breathing problems, bowel disorders, cancer, and immune system disorders. It is also used as a test for an adrenal gland disorder (Cushing's syndrome). Dexamethasone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling and allergic-type reactions.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00054317757
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
240 ML
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 197577 - dexAMETHasone 0.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 197577 - dexamethasone 0.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 197579 - dexAMETHasone 1 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 197579 - dexamethasone 1 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 197580 - dexAMETHasone 1.5 MG Oral Tablet
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Solution - A clear, homogeneous liquid1 dosage form that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • DEXAMETHASONE .5 mg/5mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Corticosteroid - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA088248
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    09-01-1983
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    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
    0054-3177-63500 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0054-3177-57?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0054-3177-57 is assigned to a package of 240 ml in 1 bottle, plastic of Dexamethasone, a human prescription drug labeled by Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc.. The product's dosage form is solution and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 0054-3177 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Dexamethasone with product code 0054-3177 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc. on September 01, 1983 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 0054-3177-57?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume. The calculated billable units for this package is 240.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0054-3177-57?

    The 11-digit format is 00054317757. 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
    4-4-20054-3177-575-4-200054-3177-57