NDC Package 53217-334-30 Phentermine Hydrochloride

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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:
53217-334-30
Package Description:
30 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Phentermine Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Phentermine hydrochloride capsules are indicated as a short-term (a few weeks) adjunct in a regimen of weight reduction based on exercise, behavioral modification and caloric restriction in the management of exogenous obesity for patients with an initial body mass index ≥ 30 kg/m2, or ≥ 27 kg/m2 in the presence of other risk factors (e.g., controlled hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia).Below is a chart of body mass index (BMI) based on various heights and weights.BMI is calculated by taking the patient’s weight, in kilograms (kg), divided by the patient’s height, in meters (m), squared. Metric conversions are as follows: pounds ÷ 2.2 = kg; inches x 0.0254 = meters.  BODY MASS INDEX (BMI), kg/m2 Height (feet, inches) Weight(pounds) 5'0" 5'3" 5'6" 5'9" 6'0" 6'3"  140  27  25  23  21  19  18  150  29  27  24  22  20  19  160  31  28  26  24  22  20  170  33  30  28  25  23  21  180  35  32  29  27  25  23  190  37  34  31  28  26  24  200  39  36  32  30  27  25  210  41  37  34  31  29  26  220  43  39  36  33  30  28  230  45  41  37  34  31  29  240  47  43  39  36  33  30  250  49  44  40  37  34  31The limited usefulness of agents of this class, including phentermine, [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.1, 12.2)] should be measured against possible risk factors inherent in their use such as those described below.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
53217033430
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 968766 - phentermine HCl 15 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 968766 - phentermine hydrochloride 15 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 968766 - phentermine hydrochloride 15 MG (equivalent to phentermine 12 MG) Oral Capsule
  • Labeler Name:
    Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-20-2012
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2019
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 53217-334-30?

    The NDC Packaged Code 53217-334-30 is assigned to a package of 30 capsule in 1 bottle of Phentermine Hydrochloride, labeled by Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 53217-334 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Phentermine Hydrochloride with product code 53217-334 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 January 20, 2012 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 53217-334-30?

    The 11-digit format is 53217033430. 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
    5-3-253217-334-305-4-253217-0334-30