NDC Package 50436-1496-1 Azithromycin

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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:
50436-1496-1
Package Description:
3 DOSE PACK in 1 CARTON / 6 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 DOSE PACK
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Azithromycin
Usage Information:
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is a macrolide-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
50436149601
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 308460 - azithromycin 250 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 749783 - {6 (azithromycin 250 MG Oral Tablet) } Pack
  • RxCUI: 749783 - azithromycin 250 MG Oral Tablet 6 Count Pack
  • Labeler Name:
    Unit Dose Services
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    11-14-2005
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2020
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 50436-1496-1?

    The NDC Packaged Code 50436-1496-1 is assigned to a package of 3 dose pack in 1 carton / 6 tablet, film coated in 1 dose pack of Azithromycin, labeled by Unit Dose Services. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 50436-1496 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Azithromycin with product code 50436-1496 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Unit Dose Services on November 14, 2005 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2020 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 50436-1496-1?

    The 11-digit format is 50436149601. 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
    5-4-150436-1496-15-4-250436-1496-01