NDC Package 17856-0644-2 Elixophyllin

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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:

17856-0644-2

Package Description:

18.75 mL in 1 CUP

Product Code:

17856-0644

Proprietary Name:

Elixophyllin

Usage Information:

Theophylline is used to treat lung diseases such as asthma and COPD (bronchitis, emphysema). It must be used regularly to prevent wheezing and shortness of breath. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as xanthines. It works by relaxing the muscles around the airways so that they open up and you can breathe more easily. It also decreases the lungs' response to irritants. Controlling symptoms of breathing problems can decrease time lost from work or school. This medication must be used regularly to be effective. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. If sudden shortness of breath occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler as prescribed.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

17856064402

Billing Unit:

ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

18.75 ML

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

RxCUI: 313306 - theophylline 80 MG in 15 mL Oral Solution

RxCUI: 313306 - theophylline 5.33 MG/ML Oral Solution

RxCUI: 313306 - theophylline 100 MG per 18.75 ML Oral Solution

RxCUI: 313306 - theophylline 80 MG per 15 ML Oral Solution

RxCUI: 756226 - Elixophyllin 80 MG in 15 mL Elixir

Labeler Name:

Atlantic Biologicals Corps

Sample Package:

Start Marketing Date:

10-01-2009

Listing Expiration Date:

12-31-2018

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

17856 - Atlantic Biologicals Corps
- 17856-0644 - Elixophyllin
  - 17856-0644-2 - 18.75 mL in 1 CUP

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package Code	Package Description
17856-0644-1	15 mL in 1 CUP

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 17856-0644-2?

The NDC Packaged Code 17856-0644-2 is assigned to a package of 18.75 ml in 1 cup of Elixophyllin, labeled by Atlantic Biologicals Corps. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 18.75 billable units per package.

Is NDC 17856-0644 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Elixophyllin with product code 17856-0644 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Atlantic Biologicals Corps on October 01, 2009 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2018 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 17856-0644-2?

The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume. The calculated billable units for this package is 18.75.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 17856-0644-2?

The 11-digit format is 17856064402. 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 Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
5-4-1	17856-0644-2	5-4-2	17856-0644-02

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