NDC Package 51655-021-52 Escitalopram

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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:
51655-021-52
Package Description:
30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, DISPENSING
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Escitalopram
Usage Information:
1.1 Major Depressive DisorderEscitalopram tablets USP are indicated for the acute and maintenance treatment of major depressive disorder in adults and in adolescents 12 to 17 years of age [see Clinical Studies (14.1)].A major depressive episode (DSM-IV) implies a prominent and relatively persistent (nearly every day for at least 2 weeks) depressed or dysphoric mood that usually interferes with daily functioning, and includes at least five of the following nine symptoms: depressed mood, loss of interest in usual activities, significant change in weight and/or appetite, insomnia or hypersomnia, psychomotor agitation or retardation, increased fatigue, feelings of guilt or worthlessness, slowed thinking or impaired concentration, a suicide attempt or suicidal ideation.1.2 Generalized Anxiety DisorderEscitalopram tablets are indicated for the acute treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) in adults [see Clinical Studies (14.2)].Generalized Anxiety Disorder (DSM-IV) is characterized by excessive anxiety and worry (apprehensive expectation) that is persistent for at least 6 months and which the person finds difficult to control. It must be associated with at least 3 of the following symptoms: restlessness or feeling keyed up or on edge, being easily fatigued, difficulty concentrating or mind going blank, irritability, muscle tension, and sleep disturbance.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
51655002152
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 349332 - escitalopram oxalate 10 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 349332 - escitalopram 10 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 349332 - escitalopram (as escitalopram oxalate) 10 MG Oral Tablet
  • Labeler Name:
    Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Llc
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    02-09-2015
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2019
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 51655-021-52?

    The NDC Packaged Code 51655-021-52 is assigned to a package of 30 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle, dispensing of Escitalopram, labeled by Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Llc. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 51655-021 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Escitalopram with product code 51655-021 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Llc on February 09, 2015 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2019 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 51655-021-52?

    The 11-digit format is 51655002152. 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
    5-3-251655-021-525-4-251655-0021-52