NDC Package 10544-248-30 Metformin Hydrochloride

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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:
10544-248-30
Package Description:
30 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Metformin Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Metformin hydrochloride tablets, USP is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and children with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets, USP is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
10544024830
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
30 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 860975 - metFORMIN HCl 500 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 860975 - 24 HR metformin hydrochloride 500 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 860975 - metformin HCl 500 MG 24 HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 860981 - metFORMIN HCl 750 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 860981 - 24 HR metformin hydrochloride 750 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • Labeler Name:
    Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc.
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    09-30-2013
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2017
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    10544-248-02120 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
    10544-248-6060 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
    10544-248-9090 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 10544-248-30?

    The NDC Packaged Code 10544-248-30 is assigned to a package of 30 tablet, extended release in 1 bottle, plastic of Metformin Hydrochloride, labeled by Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 10544-248 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Metformin Hydrochloride with product code 10544-248 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 September 30, 2013 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 10544-248-30?

    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 30.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 10544-248-30?

    The 11-digit format is 10544024830. 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
    5-3-210544-248-305-4-210544-0248-30