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NDC Package 17271-703-06 3% Sodium Chloride

Injection, Solution Intravenous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
17271-703-06
Package Description:
20 BAG in 1 CASE / 500 mL in 1 BAG
Product Code:
17271-703
Proprietary Name:
3% Sodium Chloride
Non-Proprietary Name:
3% Sodium Chloride
Substance Name:
Sodium Chloride
Usage Information:
This product is used to treat dryness inside the nose (nasal passages). It helps add moisture inside the nose to dissolve and soften thick or crusty mucus. In babies and young children with stuffy noses who cannot blow their noses, using this product helps to make the mucus easier to remove with a nasal bulb syringe. This helps relieve stuffiness and makes breathing easier. This product contains a purified gentle salt solution (also called saline or sodium chloride solution). It does not contain any medication.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
17271070306
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 730781 - sodium chloride 3 % per 500 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 730781 - 500 ML sodium chloride 30 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 730781 - 500 ML NaCl 30 MG/ML Injection
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Becton Dickinson And Company
    Dosage Form:
    Injection, Solution - A liquid preparation containing one or more drug substances dissolved in a suitable solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents that is suitable for injection.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • SODIUM CHLORIDE 3 g/100mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Increased Large Intestinal Motility - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Osmotic Activity - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Osmotic Laxative - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA209476
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    02-28-2020
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 17271-703-06?

    The NDC Packaged Code 17271-703-06 is assigned to a package of 20 bag in 1 case / 500 ml in 1 bag of 3% Sodium Chloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Becton Dickinson And Company. The product's dosage form is injection, solution and is administered via intravenous form.

    Is NDC 17271-703 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, 3% Sodium Chloride with product code 17271-703 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Becton Dickinson And Company on February 28, 2020 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 NDC billing unit for package 17271-703-06?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 17271-703-06?

    The 11-digit format is 17271070306. 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
    5-3-217271-703-065-4-217271-0703-06