NDC Package 10544-122-28 Ampicillin

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

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NDC Package Code:
10544-122-28
Package Description:
28 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Ampicillin
Usage Information:
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Ampicillin capsules, Ampicillin for Oral Suspension and other antibacterial drugs, Ampicillin capsules and Ampicillin for Oral Suspension should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria.  When culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in selecting of modifying anitimicrobial therapy, in the absence of such data, local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns contribute to the empiric selection of therapy.Ampicillin capsules and Ampicillin for oral suspension are indicated in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated organisms listed below: Infections of the genitourinary tract including gonorrhea - E. coli, P. mirabilis, enterococci, Shigella, S. typhosa and other Salmonella and nonpenicillinase-producing N. gonorrhoeae. Infections of the respiratory tract - Nonpenicillinase-producing H. influenzae and staphylococci, and streptococci including Streptococcus pneumoniae. Infections of the gastrointestinal tract - Shigella, S. typhosa and other Salmonella, E. coli, P. mirabilis, and enterococci. Meningitis - N. MeningitidisBacteriology studies to determine the causative organisms and their susceptibility to ampicillin should be performed. Therapy may be instituted prior to the results of susceptibility testing.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
10544012228
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
28 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 308212 - ampicillin 500 MG Oral Capsule
  • Labeler Name:
    Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc.
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    03-30-2010
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2017
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 10544-122-28?

    The NDC Packaged Code 10544-122-28 is assigned to a package of 28 capsule in 1 bottle of Ampicillin, labeled by Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 28 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 10544-122 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Ampicillin with product code 10544-122 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc. on March 30, 2010 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2017 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 10544-122-28?

    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 28.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 10544-122-28?

    The 11-digit format is 10544012228. 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 5-3-2 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
    5-3-210544-122-285-4-210544-0122-28