Golytely
NDC Package 52268-101-01

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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

Golytely is pEG (polyethylene glycol) with electrolyte is used to clean out the intestines before certain bowel exam procedures such as colonoscopy or barium enema X-rays. Marketed by Braintree Laboratories, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 52268-101 and is authorized under FDA application NDA019011.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
52268-101-01
Package Description
4 L in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
52268-101
11-Digit Billing Format
52268010101
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
4000 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1870431 - polyethylene glycol 3350 227.1 GM / potassium chloride 2.82 GM / sodium bicarbonate 6.36 GM / sodium chloride 5.53 GM / sodium sulfate 21.5 GM Powder for Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1870431 - polyethylene glycol 3350 227100 MG / potassium chloride 2820 MG / sodium bicarbonate 6360 MG / sodium chloride 5530 MG / sodium sulfate 21500 MG Powder for Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1870431 - POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 227100 MG / K+ Chloride 2820 MG / NaHCO3 6360 MG / NaCl 5530 MG / sodium sulfate 21500 MG Powder for Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 1870431 - POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 227100 MG / Pot Chloride 2820 MG / NaHCO3 6360 MG / NaCl 5530 MG / sodium sulfate 21500 MG Powder for Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 966916 - GoLYTELY Packet Powder for Oral Solution

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Golytely
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
PEG (polyethylene glycol) with electrolyte is used to clean out the intestines before certain bowel exam procedures such as colonoscopy or barium enema X-rays. It is a laxative that works by drawing large amounts of water into the colon. This effect results in watery bowel movements. Clearing stool from the intestines helps your doctor to better examine the intestines during your procedure.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Braintree Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Application #
NDA019011
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
07-13-1984
End Marketing Date
10-31-2022
Listing Expiration
10-31-2022
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 52268-101-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 4 l in 1 bottle, plastic of Golytely, labeled by Braintree Laboratories, Inc.. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Braintree Laboratories, Inc. on July 13, 1984. The current certification is valid through October 31, 2022.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

PEG (polyethylene glycol) with electrolyte is used to clean out the intestines before certain bowel exam procedures such as colonoscopy or barium enema X-rays. It is a laxative that works by drawing large amounts of water into the colon. This effect results in watery bowel movements. Clearing stool from the intestines helps your doctor to better examine the intestines during your procedure.

How is this Braintree Laboratories, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 52268010101. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 4000 total billable units per package. 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)
52268-101-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
52268-0101-01

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