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NDC Package 0281-0326-08 Nitro-bid

Nitroglycerin Ointment Topical - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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:
0281-0326-08
Package Description:
48 PACKET in 1 BOX / 1 g in 1 PACKET
Product Code:
0281-0326
Proprietary Name:
Nitro-bid
Non-Proprietary Name:
Nitroglycerin
Substance Name:
Nitroglycerin
Usage Information:
Nitroglycerin ointment is used to prevent chest pain (angina) in people with a certain heart condition (coronary artery disease). This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as nitrates. Angina occurs when the heart muscle is not getting enough blood. This drug works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart. This medication will not relieve chest pain once it occurs. It is also not intended to be used just before physical activities (such as exercise, sexual activity) to prevent chest pain. Other medications may be needed in these situations. Consult your doctor for more details.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00281032608
Billing Unit:
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 GM
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 207273 - NITRO-BID 2 % Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 207273 - nitroglycerin 0.02 MG/MG Topical Ointment [Nitro-Bid]
  • RxCUI: 207273 - Nitro-Bid 0.02 MG/MG Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 207273 - Nitro-Bid 2 % Topical Ointment
  • RxCUI: 207273 - Nitro-Bid 20 MG/GM Topical Ointment
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Savage Laboratories A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Ointment - A semisolid3 dosage form, usually containing <20% water and volatiles5 and >50% hydrocarbons, waxes, or polyols as the vehicle. This dosage form is generally for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • NITROGLYCERIN 20 mg/g
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Nitrate Vasodilator - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Nitrates - [CS]
  • Vasodilation - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA087355
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    08-15-2009
    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
    0281-0326-3030 g in 1 TUBE
    0281-0326-6060 g in 1 TUBE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0281-0326-08?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0281-0326-08 is assigned to a package of 48 packet in 1 box / 1 g in 1 packet of Nitro-bid, a human prescription drug labeled by Savage Laboratories A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The product's dosage form is ointment and is administered via topical form.

    Is NDC 0281-0326 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Nitro-bid with product code 0281-0326 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Savage Laboratories A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc. on August 15, 2009 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 0281-0326-08?

    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 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0281-0326-08?

    The 11-digit format is 00281032608. 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
    4-4-20281-0326-085-4-200281-0326-08