NDC Package 53666-403-15 Alka Seltzer

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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:
53666-403-15
Package Description:
150 BOX in 1 CASE / 12 TABLET, EFFERVESCENT in 1 BOX (53666-403-33)
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Alka Seltzer
Usage Information:
Fully dissolve 2 tablets in 4 ounces of water before takingadults and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hoursadults 60 years and over 2 tablets every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hourschildren under 12 years consult a doctorOther informationeach tablet contains: sodium 567 mgstore at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat.Alka-Seltzer in water contains principally the antacid sodium citrate and the analgesic sodium acetylsalicylate
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
53666040315
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1536675 - aspirin 325 MG / citric acid 1000 MG / sodium bicarbonate 1916 MG Effervescent Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1536675 - ASA 325 MG / Citric Acid 1000 MG / NaHCO3 1916 MG Effervescent Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1536680 - Alka-Seltzer 325 MG / 1000 MG / 1916 MG Effervescent Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1536680 - aspirin 325 MG / citric acid 1000 MG / sodium bicarbonate 1916 MG Effervescent Oral Tablet [Alka-Seltzer]
  • RxCUI: 1536680 - Alka-Seltzer (aspirin 325 MG / citric acid 1000 MG / sodium bicarbonate 1916 MG) Effervescent Oral Tablet
  • Labeler Name:
    Salimex, S.a.
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    10-10-2012
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2017
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 53666-403-15?

    The NDC Packaged Code 53666-403-15 is assigned to a package of 150 box in 1 case / 12 tablet, effervescent in 1 box (53666-403-33) of Alka Seltzer, labeled by Salimex, S.a.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 53666-403 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Alka Seltzer with product code 53666-403 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Salimex, S.a. on October 10, 2012 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2017 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 53666-403-15?

    The 11-digit format is 53666040315. 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
    5-3-253666-403-155-4-253666-0403-15