NDC Package 53217-003-60 Captopril

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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:
53217-003-60
Package Description:
60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Captopril
Usage Information:
Captopril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. It is also used to treat heart failure, protect the kidneys from harm due to diabetes, and to improve survival after a heart attack. Captopril is an ACE inhibitor and works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
53217000360
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
60 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 308963 - captopril 12.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • Labeler Name:
    Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    03-28-1997
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2019
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    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
    53217-003-3030 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
    53217-003-9090 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 53217-003-60?

    The NDC Packaged Code 53217-003-60 is assigned to a package of 60 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Captopril, labeled by Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 60 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 53217-003 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Captopril with product code 53217-003 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc on March 28, 1997 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 NDC billing unit for package 53217-003-60?

    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 60.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 53217-003-60?

    The 11-digit format is 53217000360. 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
    5-3-253217-003-605-4-253217-0003-60