NDC Package 12527-2521-9 Praziquantel

Tablet, Film Coated - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

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NDC Package Code:
12527-2521-9
Package Description:
1000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 CONTAINER
Product Code:
Non-Proprietary Name:
Praziquantel
Substance Name:
Praziquantel
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat infections of certain parasites (such as Schistosoma and liver flukes). Curing parasitic infections helps to improve your health and quality of life. Praziquantel belongs to a class of drugs known as anthelmintics. It works by killing the parasites. It also paralyzes the parasites, causing them to release their hold on the blood vessel walls so the body can remove them naturally.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
12527252109
Product Type:
Drug For Further Processing
Labeler Name:
Bayer Ag
Dosage Form:
Tablet, Film Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is coated with a thin layer of a water-insoluble or water-soluble polymer.
Active Ingredient(s):
Sample Package:
N/A
Marketing Category:
DRUG FOR FURTHER PROCESSING - A drug (other than the bulk ingredient API) that is in an interim stage of manufacture, processing, preparation, or packaging, and not ready for human or animal use.
Start Marketing Date:
12-29-1982
Listing Expiration Date:
12-31-2025
Exclude Flag:
N
Unfinished Product:
Yes
Code Structure:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 12527-2521-9?

The NDC Packaged Code 12527-2521-9 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 1000 tablet, film coated in 1 container of Praziquantel, drug for further processing labeled by Bayer Ag. The product's dosage form is tablet, film coated and is administered via form.

Is NDC 12527-2521 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Praziquantel is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 12527-2521 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Bayer Ag on December 29, 1982 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 12527-2521-9?

The 11-digit format is 12527252109. 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 5-4-1 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
5-4-112527-2521-95-4-212527-2521-09