NDC Package 49348-159-05 Adult Glycerin Laxative

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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:
49348-159-05
Package Description:
25 SUPPOSITORY in 1 JAR
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Adult Glycerin Laxative
Usage Information:
Adults and children 6 years of age and older: carefully insert one suppository well into the rectumDo not use more than once per dayGenerally produces a bowel movement in 15 minutes to 1 hourChildren under 6 years of age: ask a doctor.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
49348015905
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
25 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1251049 - glycerin 80.7 % Adult Rectal Suppository
  • RxCUI: 1251049 - glycerin 1610 MG Rectal Suppository
  • RxCUI: 1251049 - glycerin 1.614 GM Rectal Suppository
  • Labeler Name:
    Mckesson
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    part334
    Marketing Category:
    OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to a final Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph.
    Start Marketing Date:
    08-03-2005
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2017
    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
    49348-159-0950 SUPPOSITORY in 1 JAR

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 49348-159-05?

    The NDC Packaged Code 49348-159-05 is assigned to a package of 25 suppository in 1 jar of Adult Glycerin Laxative, labeled by Mckesson. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 25 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 49348-159 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Adult Glycerin Laxative with product code 49348-159 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Mckesson on August 03, 2005 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2017 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 49348-159-05?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 25.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 49348-159-05?

    The 11-digit format is 49348015905. 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
    5-3-249348-159-055-4-249348-0159-05