NDC Package 50268-066-15 Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium

Gel Ophthalmic - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
50268-066-15
Package Description:
1 BOTTLE, DROPPER in 1 CARTON / 15 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium
Non-Proprietary Name:
Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium
Substance Name:
Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium
Usage Information:
This medication is used to relieve dry, irritated eyes. Common causes for dry eyes include wind, sun, heating/air conditioning, computer use/reading, and certain medications. This product may contain 1 or more of the following ingredients: carboxymethylcellulose, dextran, glycerin, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol 400 (PEG 400), polysorbate, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, or propylene glycol, among others. Eye lubricants keep the eye moist, help to protect the eye from injury and infection, and decrease symptoms of dry eyes such as burning, itching, and feeling as if something is in the eye.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
50268006615
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 579907 - carboxymethylcellulose sodium 1 % Ophthalmic Gel
  • RxCUI: 579907 - carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.01 MG/MG Ophthalmic Gel
  • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Avpak
    Dosage Form:
    Gel - A semisolid3 dosage form that contains a gelling agent to provide stiffness to a solution or a colloidal dispersion.4 A gel may contain suspended particles.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Ophthalmic - Administration to the external eye.
  • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    M018
    Marketing Category:
    OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
    Start Marketing Date:
    11-18-2020
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 50268-066-15?

    The NDC Packaged Code 50268-066-15 is assigned to a package of 1 bottle, dropper in 1 carton / 15 ml in 1 bottle, dropper of Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, a human over the counter drug labeled by Avpak. The product's dosage form is gel and is administered via ophthalmic form.

    Is NDC 50268-066 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium with product code 50268-066 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Avpak on November 18, 2020 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 50268-066-15?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 50268-066-15?

    The 11-digit format is 50268006615. 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
    5-3-250268-066-155-4-250268-0066-15