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NDC Package 17478-040-01 Lorazepam

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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

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:
17478-040-01
Package Description:
10 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 1 mL in 1 VIAL
Product Code:
17478-040
Proprietary Name:
Lorazepam
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat anxiety. Lorazepam belongs to a class of drugs known as benzodiazepines which act on the brain and nerves (central nervous system) to produce a calming effect. This drug works by enhancing the effects of a certain natural chemical in the body (GABA).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
17478004001
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1665188 - LORazepam 2 MG in 1 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1665188 - 1 ML lorazepam 2 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 1665188 - lorazepam 2 MG per 1 ML Injection
    • Labeler Name:
    Akorn
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    07-01-1980
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2023
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

    The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 17478-040-01?

    The NDC Packaged Code 17478-040-01 is assigned to a package of 10 vial in 1 carton / 1 ml in 1 vial of Lorazepam, labeled by Akorn. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 17478-040 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Lorazepam with product code 17478-040 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Akorn on July 01, 1980 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2023 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 17478-040-01?

    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 17478-040-01?

    The 11-digit format is 17478004001. 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
    5-3-217478-040-015-4-217478-0040-01