NDC Package 0555-0870-01 Flutamide

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NDC Package Code:

0555-0870-01

Package Description:

30 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE

Product Code:

0555-0870

Proprietary Name:

Flutamide

Usage Information:

This medication is used to treat men with prostate cancer. Flutamide belongs to a class of drugs known as anti-androgens (anti-testosterone). Testosterone, a natural hormone, helps prostate cancer to grow and spread. Flutamide works by blocking the effects of testosterone, thereby slowing the growth and spread of prostate cancer.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

00555087001

Labeler Name:

Barr Laboratories Inc.

Sample Package:

FDA Application Number:

ANDA075820

Marketing Category:

ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.

Start Marketing Date:

09-18-2001

End Marketing Date:

08-31-2011

Listing Expiration Date:

08-31-2011

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

0555 - Barr Laboratories Inc.
- 0555-0870 - Flutamide
  - 0555-0870-01 - 30 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package Code	Package Description
0555-0870-04	500 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
0555-0870-63	180 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 0555-0870-01?

The NDC Packaged Code 0555-0870-01 is assigned to a package of 30 capsule in 1 bottle of Flutamide, labeled by Barr Laboratories Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 0555-0870 included in the NDC Directory?

The product was first marketed by Barr Laboratories Inc. on September 18, 2001 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on August 31, 2011 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0555-0870-01?

The 11-digit format is 00555087001. 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	0555-0870-01	5-4-2	00555-0870-01

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