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NDC Package 0378-6172-01 Metolazone

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

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    2. 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:
0378-6172-01
Package Description:
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code:
0378-6172
Proprietary Name:
Metolazone
Non-Proprietary Name:
Metolazone
Substance Name:
Metolazone
Usage Information:
Metolazone is a "water pill" (diuretic) that increases the amount of urine you make, which causes your body to get rid of excess water. This drug is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This medication also reduces swelling/fluid retention (edema) which can result from conditions such as congestive heart failure or kidney disease. This can help to improve symptoms such as trouble breathing.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00378617201
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
100 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 197978 - metOLazone 10 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 197978 - metolazone 10 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 197979 - metOLazone 2.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 197979 - metolazone 2.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 311671 - metOLazone 5 MG Oral Tablet
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Mylan Pharmaceuticals 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):
  • METOLAZONE 2.5 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Increased Diuresis - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Thiazide-like Diuretic - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA076698
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-06-2004
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0378-6172-01?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0378-6172-01 is assigned to a package of 100 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Metolazone, a human prescription drug labeled by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 0378-6172 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Metolazone with product code 0378-6172 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. on January 06, 2004 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 0378-6172-01?

    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 100.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0378-6172-01?

    The 11-digit format is 00378617201. 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
    4-4-20378-6172-015-4-200378-6172-01