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NDC Package 54838-558-40 Loratadine

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

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Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
54838-558-40
Package Description:
120 mL in 1 CARTON
Product Code:
54838-558
Proprietary Name:
Loratadine
Non-Proprietary Name:
Loratadine
Substance Name:
Loratadine
Usage Information:
This medication is an antihistamine that treats symptoms such as itching, runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing from "hay fever" and other allergies. It is also used to relieve itching from hives. Loratadine does not prevent hives or prevent/treat a serious allergic reaction (anaphylaxis). Therefore, if your doctor has prescribed epinephrine to treat allergic reactions, always carry your epinephrine injector with you. Do not use loratadine in place of your epinephrine. If you are self-treating with this medication, it is important to read the manufacturer's package instructions carefully so you know when to consult your doctor or pharmacist. (See also Precautions section.) If you are using the tablets or capsules, do not use in children younger than 6 years unless directed by the doctor. If you are using the liquid or chewable tablets, do not use in children younger than 2 years unless directed by the doctor.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
54838055840
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
120 ML
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 692783 - loratadine 5 MG in 5 mL Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 692783 - loratadine 1 MG/ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 692783 - loratadine 5 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution
    • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Lannett Company, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Solution - A clear, homogeneous liquid1 dosage form that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • LORATADINE 5 mg/5mL
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA077421
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    11-24-2010
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 54838-558-40?

    The NDC Packaged Code 54838-558-40 is assigned to a package of 120 ml in 1 carton of Loratadine, a human over the counter drug labeled by Lannett Company, Inc.. The product's dosage form is solution and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 54838-558 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Loratadine with product code 54838-558 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Lannett Company, Inc. on November 24, 2010 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 54838-558-40?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume. The calculated billable units for this package is 120.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 54838-558-40?

    The 11-digit format is 54838055840. 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
    5-3-254838-558-405-4-254838-0558-40