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NDC Package 49348-171-38 Sunmark Milk Of Magnesia Original

Magnesium Hydroxide Liquid Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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:
49348-171-38
Package Description:
473 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
49348-171
Proprietary Name:
Sunmark Milk Of Magnesia Original
Non-Proprietary Name:
Magnesium Hydroxide
Substance Name:
Magnesium Hydroxide
Usage Information:
This medication is used for a short time to treat occasional constipation. It is a laxative (osmotic-type) that is thought to work by drawing water into the intestines, an effect that helps to cause movement of the intestines. This medication is also used to treat symptoms caused by too much stomach acid such as heartburn, upset stomach, or indigestion. It is an antacid that works by lowering the amount of acid in the stomach.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
49348017138
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
473 ML
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 253017 - magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG in 15 mL Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 253017 - magnesium hydroxide 80 MG/ML Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 253017 - magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG per 15 ML Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 253017 - milk of magnesia 2400 MG per 30 ML Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 253017 - milk of magnesia 400 MG per 5 ML Oral Suspension
    • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Strategic Sourcing Services Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Liquid - A dosage form consisting of a pure chemical in its liquid1 state. This dosage form term should not be applied to solutions.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE 1200 mg/15mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Calculi Dissolution Agent - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Increased Large Intestinal Motility - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Inhibition Small Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Magnesium Ion Exchange Activity - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Osmotic Activity - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Osmotic Laxative - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    M007
    Marketing Category:
    OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
    Start Marketing Date:
    04-01-2012
    End Marketing Date:
    07-01-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 49348-171-38?

    The NDC Packaged Code 49348-171-38 is assigned to a package of 473 ml in 1 bottle of Sunmark Milk Of Magnesia Original, a human over the counter drug labeled by Strategic Sourcing Services Llc. The product's dosage form is liquid and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 49348-171 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Sunmark Milk Of Magnesia Original with product code 49348-171 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Strategic Sourcing Services Llc on April 01, 2012.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 49348-171-38?

    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 473.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 49348-171-38?

    The 11-digit format is 49348017138. 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
    5-3-249348-171-385-4-249348-0171-38