NDC Package 0536-1970-72 Artificial Tears

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NDC Package Code:

0536-1970-72

Package Description:

15 mL in 1 BOTTLE

Product Code:

0536-1970

Proprietary Name:

Artificial Tears

Usage Information:

This medication is used to relieve dry, irritated eyes. Common causes for dry eyes include wind, sun, heating/air conditioning, computer use/reading, and certain medications. This product may contain 1 or more of the following ingredients: carboxymethylcellulose, dextran, glycerin, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol 400 (PEG 400), polysorbate, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, or propylene glycol, among others. Eye lubricants keep the eye moist, help to protect the eye from injury and infection, and decrease symptoms of dry eyes such as burning, itching, and feeling as if something is in the eye.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

00536197072

Billing Unit:

ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

15 ML

Labeler Name:

Rugby Laboratories Inc.

Sample Package:

FDA Application Number:

part349

Marketing Category:

OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to a final Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph.

Start Marketing Date:

10-07-2011

End Marketing Date:

02-28-2019

Listing Expiration Date:

02-28-2019

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

0536 - Rugby Laboratories Inc.
- 0536-1970 - Artificial Tears
  - 0536-1970-72 - 15 mL in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 0536-1970-72?

The NDC Packaged Code 0536-1970-72 is assigned to a package of 15 ml in 1 bottle of Artificial Tears, labeled by Rugby Laboratories Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 0536-1970 included in the NDC Directory?

The product was first marketed by Rugby Laboratories Inc. on October 07, 2011 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on February 28, 2019 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 0536-1970-72?

The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume. The calculated billable units for this package is 15.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0536-1970-72?

The 11-digit format is 00536197072. 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 Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
4-4-2	0536-1970-72	5-4-2	00536-1970-72

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