NDC Package 17205-205-09 Thalidomide

Powder - 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:
17205-205-09
Package Description:
12 kg in 1 BAG
Product Code:
Non-Proprietary Name:
Thalidomide
Substance Name:
Thalidomide
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat or prevent certain skin conditions related to Hansen's disease, once known as leprosy (erythema nodosum leprosum). Thalidomide is also used to treat a certain type of cancer (multiple myeloma). It works in Hansen's disease by reducing swelling and redness (inflammation). It also reduces the formation of blood vessels that feed tumors.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
17205020509
Product Type:
Drug For Further Processing
Labeler Name:
Siegfried Ag
Dosage Form:
Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
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:
04-01-2023
Listing Expiration Date:
12-31-2024
Exclude Flag:
N
Unfinished Product:
Yes
Code Structure:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 17205-205-09?

The NDC Packaged Code 17205-205-09 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 12 kg in 1 bag of Thalidomide, drug for further processing labeled by Siegfried Ag. The product's dosage form is powder and is administered via form.

Is NDC 17205-205 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Thalidomide is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 17205-205 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Siegfried Ag on April 01, 2023 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 17205-205-09?

The 11-digit format is 17205020509. 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
5-3-217205-205-095-4-217205-0205-09