Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride Tablet
NDC Package 51655-080-20

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride tablets is for symptomatic relief of anxiety and tension associated with psychoneurosis and as an adjunct in organic disease states in which anxiety is manifested.Useful in the management of pruritus due to allergic conditions such as chronic urticaria and atopic and contact dermatoses and in histamine-mediated pruritus.As a sedative when used as a premedication and following general anesthesia, hydroxyzine may potentiate meperidine and barbiturates, so their use in pre-anesthetic adjunctive therapy should be modified on an individual basis. This formulation utilizes a tablet delivery system. Marketed by Northwind Health Company, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 51655-080 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA204279.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
51655-080-20
Package Description
20 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
51655-080
11-Digit Billing Format
51655008020
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name
Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride
Substance Name
Hydroxyzine Dihydrochloride
Dosage Form
Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
HYDROXYZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE 25 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
For symptomatic relief of anxiety and tension associated with psychoneurosis and as an adjunct in organic disease states in which anxiety is manifested.Useful in the management of pruritus due to allergic conditions such as chronic urticaria and atopic and contact dermatoses and in histamine-mediated pruritus.As a sedative when used as a premedication and following general anesthesia, hydroxyzine may potentiate meperidine and barbiturates, so their use in pre-anesthetic adjunctive therapy should be modified on an individual basis. Atropine and other belladonna alkaloids are not affected by the drug. Hydroxyzine is not known to interfere with the action of digitalis in any way and it may be used concurrently with this agent. The effectiveness of hydroxyzine as an antianxiety agent for long term use, that is more than 4 months, has not been assessed by systematic clinical studies. The physician should reassess periodically the usefulness of the drug for the individual patient.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Northwind Health Company, Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA204279
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
12-10-2020
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (51655-080). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

51655-080-25
60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
51655-080-52
30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
51655-080-53
10 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 51655-080-20 identifies a specific commercial package of 20 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Northwind Health Company, Llc. This tablet is formulated for oral use and contains hydroxyzine dihydrochloride as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Northwind Health Company, Llc on December 10, 2020. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Northwind Health Company, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 51655008020. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (5-3-2)
51655-080-20
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
51655-0080-20

Note: The zero is added to the Product segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.