NDC Package 17856-0172-3 Delsym

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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:
17856-0172-3
Package Description:
1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE / 72 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE (17856-0172-2) / 5 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Delsym
Usage Information:
This medication is used for temporary relief of coughs without phlegm that are caused by certain infections of the air passages (e.g., sinusitis, common cold). This product should not usually be used for an ongoing cough from smoking or long-term breathing problems (e.g., chronic bronchitis, emphysema) unless directed by your doctor. This product contains dextromethorphan. It is a cough suppressant that works by decreasing the feeling of needing to cough. Cough-and-cold products have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years. Therefore, do not use this product to treat cold symptoms in children younger than 6 years unless specifically directed by the doctor. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more details about using your product safely. These products do not cure or shorten the length of the common cold and may cause serious side effects. To decrease the risk for serious side effects, carefully follow all dosage directions. Do not use this product to make a child sleepy. Do not give other cough-and-cold medication that might contain the same or similar ingredients (see also Drug Interactions section). Ask the doctor or pharmacist about other ways to relieve cough and cold symptoms (such as drinking enough fluids, using a humidifier or saline nose drops/spray).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
17856017203
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1373045 - dextromethorphan polistirex 30 MG in 5 mL 12HR Extended Release Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 1373045 - 12 HR dextromethorphan polistirex 6 MG/ML Extended Release Suspension
  • RxCUI: 1373045 - dextromethorphan polistirex (dextromethorphan HBr 30 MG) per 5 ML 12 HR Extended Release Suspension
  • RxCUI: 1373045 - dextromethorphan polistirex 6 MG/ML 12 HR Extended Release Suspension
  • RxCUI: 1373128 - Delsym 30 MG in 5 mL 12HR Extended Release Oral Suspension
  • Labeler Name:
    Atlantic Biologicals Corp.
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    12-17-2018
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2023
    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
    17856-0172-41 BOX, UNIT-DOSE in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE / 72 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE (17856-0172-1) / 10 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 17856-0172-3?

    The NDC Packaged Code 17856-0172-3 is assigned to a package of 1 box, unit-dose in 1 cup, unit-dose / 72 cup, unit-dose in 1 box, unit-dose (17856-0172-2) / 5 ml in 1 cup, unit-dose of Delsym, labeled by Atlantic Biologicals Corp.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 17856-0172 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Delsym with product code 17856-0172 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Atlantic Biologicals Corp. on December 17, 2018 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 11-digit format for NDC 17856-0172-3?

    The 11-digit format is 17856017203. 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
    5-4-117856-0172-35-4-217856-0172-03