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NDC Package 17856-0222-2 Glycerin

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    2. Other Packages
    3. 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:
17856-0222-2
Package Description:
30 POUCH in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 1 SUPPOSITORY in 1 POUCH
Product Code:
17856-0222
Proprietary Name:
Glycerin
Usage Information:
This product is used to relieve occasional constipation. Glycerin belongs to a class of drugs known as hyperosmotic laxatives. It works by drawing water into the intestines. This effect usually results in a bowel movement within 15 to 60 minutes. For adults, the normal frequency of bowel movements varies from once daily to 1 to 2 times weekly. For preschool-aged children, the normal frequency of bowel movements varies from once daily to once every other day. Constipation is best treated by drinking plenty of fluids, eating foods high in fiber, and exercising regularly.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
17856022202
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 421299 - glycerin 1.2 GM Pediatric Rectal Suppository
  • RxCUI: 421299 - glycerin 1200 MG Rectal Suppository
  • RxCUI: 421299 - glycerin 1.2 GM Rectal Suppository
  • RxCUI: 421299 - glycerin 82.5 % Pediatric Rectal Suppository
    • Labeler Name:
    Atlantic Biologicals Corp.
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    09-12-2013
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2019
    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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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    17856-0222-160 POUCH in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 1 SUPPOSITORY in 1 POUCH

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 17856-0222-2?

    The NDC Packaged Code 17856-0222-2 is assigned to a package of 30 pouch in 1 box, unit-dose / 1 suppository in 1 pouch of Glycerin, labeled by Atlantic Biologicals Corp.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 17856-0222 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Glycerin with product code 17856-0222 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 September 12, 2013 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2019 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 17856-0222-2?

    The 11-digit format is 17856022202. 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
    5-4-117856-0222-25-4-217856-0222-02