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NDC Package 45542-1161-0 Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate

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    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

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:
45542-1161-0
Package Description:
40 kg in 1 DRUM
Product Code:
45542-1161
Non-Proprietary Name:
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate
Substance Name:
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate
Usage Information:
Hydroxychloroquine is used to prevent or treat malaria caused by mosquito bites. The United States Center for Disease Control provides updated guidelines and travel recommendations for the prevention and treatment of malaria in different parts of the world. Discuss the most recent information with your doctor before traveling to areas where malaria occurs. This medication is also used to treat certain auto-immune diseases (lupus, rheumatoid arthritis). It belongs to a class of medications known as disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). It can reduce skin problems in lupus and prevent swelling/pain in arthritis. Hydroxychloroquine is not recommended for coronavirus infection, also known as COVID-19, unless you are enrolled in a study. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
45542116100
Product Type:
Bulk Ingredient
Labeler Name:
Chinoin Pharmaceutical And Chemical Works Private Co. Ltd.
Dosage Form:
Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
Active Ingredient(s):
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE 40 kg/40kg
Sample Package:
N/A
Marketing Category:
BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
Start Marketing Date:
08-31-2018
End Marketing Date:
05-09-2026
Exclude Flag:
N
Unfinished Product:
Yes
Code Structure:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 45542-1161-0?

The NDC Packaged Code 45542-1161-0 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 40 kg in 1 drum of Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, a bulk ingredient labeled by Chinoin Pharmaceutical And Chemical Works Private Co. Ltd.. The product's dosage form is powder and is administered via form.

Is NDC 45542-1161 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 45542-1161 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Chinoin Pharmaceutical And Chemical Works Private Co. Ltd. on August 31, 2018.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 45542-1161-0?

The 11-digit format is 45542116100. 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
5-4-145542-1161-05-4-245542-1161-00