NDC Package 0135-0089-71 Citrucel

Methylcellulose Powder, For Solution Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0135-0089-71
Package Description:
850 g in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Citrucel
Non-Proprietary Name:
Methylcellulose
Substance Name:
Methylcellulose (4000 Mpa.s)
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat constipation. It increases the bulk in your stool, an effect that helps to cause movement of the intestines. It also works by increasing the amount of water in the stool, making the stool softer and easier to pass. Psyllium, one type of bulk-forming laxative, has also been used along with a proper diet to treat high cholesterol.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00135008971
Billing Unit:
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
850 GM
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1868843 - methylcellulose 2 GM Powder for Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 1868843 - methylcellulose 2000 MG Powder for Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 1868843 - methylcellulose 2 GM Granules for Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 1868847 - CITRUCEL 2 GM Powder for Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 1868847 - methylcellulose 2000 MG Powder for Oral Suspension [Citrucel]
  • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Haleon Us Holdings Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Powder, For Solution - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals, which, upon the addition of suitable vehicles, yields a solution.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    M007
    Marketing Category:
    OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
    Start Marketing Date:
    09-16-2010
    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
    0135-0089-69454 g in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0135-0089-71?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0135-0089-71 is assigned to a package of 850 g in 1 bottle of Citrucel, a human over the counter drug labeled by Haleon Us Holdings Llc. The product's dosage form is powder, for solution and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 0135-0089 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Citrucel with product code 0135-0089 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Haleon Us Holdings Llc on September 16, 2010 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 0135-0089-71?

    The contents of this package are billed per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight. The calculated billable units for this package is 850.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0135-0089-71?

    The 11-digit format is 00135008971. 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
    4-4-20135-0089-715-4-200135-0089-71