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NDC Package 0517-7510-03 Acetylcysteine

Inhalant Respiratory (inhalation) - 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:
0517-7510-03
Package Description:
3 VIAL, GLASS in 1 BOX / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS
Product Code:
0517-7510
Proprietary Name:
Acetylcysteine
Non-Proprietary Name:
Acetylcysteine
Substance Name:
Acetylcysteine
Usage Information:
When inhaled by mouth, acetylcysteine is used to help thin and loosen mucus in the airways due to certain lung diseases (such as emphysema, bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia). This effect helps you to clear the mucus from your lungs so that you can breathe easier. When taken by mouth, acetylcysteine is used to prevent liver damage from acetaminophen overdose.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00517751003
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 307718 - acetylcysteine 10 % Inhalation Solution
  • RxCUI: 307718 - acetylcysteine 100 MG/ML Inhalation Solution
  • RxCUI: 307719 - acetylcysteine 20 % Inhalation Solution
  • RxCUI: 307719 - acetylcysteine 200 MG/ML Inhalation Solution
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    American Regent, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Inhalant - A special class of inhalations consisting of a drug or combination of drugs, that by virtue of their high vapor pressure can be carried by an air current into the nasal passage where they exert their effect; the container from which the inhalant generally is administered is known as an inhaler.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Respiratory (inhalation) - Administration within the respiratory tract by inhaling orally or nasally for local or systemic effect.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • ACETYLCYSTEINE 100 mg/mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Antidote - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Antidote for Acetaminophen Overdose - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Decreased Respiratory Secretion Viscosity - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Increased Glutathione Concentration - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Mucolytic - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Reduction Activity - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA072489
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    10-01-1995
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0517-7510-03?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0517-7510-03 is assigned to a package of 3 vial, glass in 1 box / 10 ml in 1 vial, glass of Acetylcysteine, a human prescription drug labeled by American Regent, Inc.. The product's dosage form is inhalant and is administered via respiratory (inhalation) form.

    Is NDC 0517-7510 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Acetylcysteine with product code 0517-7510 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by American Regent, Inc. on October 01, 1995 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 0517-7510-03?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0517-7510-03?

    The 11-digit format is 00517751003. 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
    4-4-20517-7510-035-4-200517-7510-03