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NDC Package 51552-0099-6 Carboxy Mc Sodium Mv

Powder - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. 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:
51552-0099-6
Package Description:
500 g in 1 CONTAINER
Product Code:
51552-0099
Non-Proprietary Name:
Carboxy Mc Sodium Mv
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:
51552009906
Billing Unit:
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
500 GM
Product Type:
Bulk Ingredient
Labeler Name:
Fagron Inc
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):
  • CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 1 g/g
    • Sample Package:
    N/A
    Marketing Category:
    BULK INGREDIENT FOR HUMAN PRESCRIPTION COMPOUNDING - A category specifying that a bulk product is intended for use on humans and requires a prescription.
    Start Marketing Date:
    04-01-1998
    End Marketing Date:
    11-13-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Unfinished Product:
    Yes
    Code Structure:

    The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    51552-0099-5100 g in 1 CONTAINER

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 51552-0099-6?

    The NDC Packaged Code 51552-0099-6 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 500 g in 1 container of Carboxy Mc Sodium Mv, a bulk ingredient labeled by Fagron Inc. The product's dosage form is powder and is administered via form.This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 500 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 51552-0099 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Carboxy Mc Sodium Mv is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 51552-0099 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Fagron Inc on April 01, 1998.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 51552-0099-6?

    The contents of this package are billed per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight. The calculated billable units for this package is 500.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 51552-0099-6?

    The 11-digit format is 51552009906. 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
    5-4-151552-0099-65-4-251552-0099-06