NDC Package 51991-798-90 Ferrex 150 Forte Plus

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

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NDC Package Code:
51991-798-90
Package Description:
90 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Ferrex 150 Forte Plus
Usage Information:
This medication is an iron supplement used to treat or prevent low blood levels of iron (such as those caused by anemia or pregnancy). Iron is an important mineral that the body needs to produce red blood cells and keep you in good health.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
51991079890
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
90 EA
Labeler Name:
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Sample Package:
No
Marketing Category:
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date:
08-01-2008
End Marketing Date:
09-30-2012
Listing Expiration Date:
09-30-2012
Exclude Flag:
D
Code Structure:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 51991-798-90?

The NDC Packaged Code 51991-798-90 is assigned to a package of 90 capsule in 1 bottle of Ferrex 150 Forte Plus, labeled by Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 51991-798 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Ferrex 150 Forte Plus with product code 51991-798 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. on August 01, 2008 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on September 30, 2012 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 51991-798-90?

The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 90.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 51991-798-90?

The 11-digit format is 51991079890. 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
5-3-251991-798-905-4-251991-0798-90