NDC Package 53943-123-24 Loperamide Hydrochloride

Tablet Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
53943-123-24
Package Description:
24 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Loperamide Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name:
Loperamide Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Loperamide Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrheafind right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.adults and children 12 years and over2 caplets after the first loose stool; 1 caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 caplets in 24 hourschildren 9-11 years (60-95 lbs)1 caplet after the first loose stool; ½ caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 3 caplets in 24 hourschildren 6-8 years (48-59 lbs)1 caplet after the first loose stool; ½ caplet after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 2 caplets in 24 hourschildren 2-5 years (34 to 47 lbs)ask a doctorchildren under 2 years (up to 33 lbs)do not use
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
53943012324
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 978010 - loperamide HCl 2 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 978010 - loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Discount Drug Mart
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA074091
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    02-01-1993
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    53943-123-1212 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 53943-123-24?

    The NDC Packaged Code 53943-123-24 is assigned to a package of 24 tablet in 1 blister pack of Loperamide Hydrochloride, a human over the counter drug labeled by Discount Drug Mart. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 53943-123 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Loperamide Hydrochloride with product code 53943-123 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Discount Drug Mart on February 01, 1993 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 53943-123-24?

    The 11-digit format is 53943012324. 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
    5-3-253943-123-245-4-253943-0123-24