NDC Package 0173-0826-18 Rythmol SR

Propafenone Hydrochloride Capsule, Extended Release Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
0173-0826-18
Package Description:
60 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Rythmol SR
Non-Proprietary Name:
Propafenone Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Propafenone Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
This medication is used to help prevent certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia and atrial fibrillation). It is used to help maintain a regular, steady heartbeat. Propafenone is known as an anti-arrhythmic drug. It works by blocking the activity of certain electrical signals in the heart that can cause an irregular heartbeat. Treating an irregular heartbeat can decrease the risk for blood clots, and this effect can reduce your risk of heart attack or stroke.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00173082618
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
60 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 861156 - propafenone HCl 225 MG 12HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 861156 - 12 HR propafenone hydrochloride 225 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 861156 - propafenone hydrochloride 225 MG 12 HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 861159 - Rythmol SR 225 MG 12HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 861159 - 12 HR propafenone hydrochloride 225 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Rythmol]
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Glaxosmithkline Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Capsule, Extended Release - A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within either a hard or soft soluble container made from a suitable form of gelatin, and which releases a drug (or drugs) in such a manner to allow a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug (or drugs) presented as a conventional dosage form.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA021416
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    03-17-2011
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0173-0826-18?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0173-0826-18 is assigned to a package of 60 capsule, extended release in 1 bottle of Rythmol SR, a human prescription drug labeled by Glaxosmithkline Llc. The product's dosage form is capsule, extended release and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 0173-0826 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Rythmol SR with product code 0173-0826 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Glaxosmithkline Llc on March 17, 2011 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 0173-0826-18?

    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 60.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0173-0826-18?

    The 11-digit format is 00173082618. 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
    4-4-20173-0826-185-4-200173-0826-18