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NDC Package 54868-1097-1 Janumet

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Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
54868-1097-1
Package Description:
180 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
54868-1097
Proprietary Name:
Janumet
Usage Information:
This combination medication is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar. It is used in patients with type 2 diabetes. This product contains 2 medications. Sitagliptin works by increasing levels of natural substances called incretins. Incretins help to control blood sugar by increasing insulin release, especially after a meal. They also decrease the amount of sugar your liver makes. Metformin works by helping to restore your body's proper response to the insulin you naturally produce. It also decreases the amount of sugar that your liver makes and that your stomach/intestines absorb. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Proper control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
54868109701
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
180 EA
Labeler Name:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
NDA022044
Marketing Category:
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
06-17-2008
End Marketing Date:
06-30-2013
Listing Expiration Date:
06-30-2013
Exclude Flag:
D
Code Structure:

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package CodePackage Description
54868-1097-060 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 54868-1097-1?

The NDC Packaged Code 54868-1097-1 is assigned to a package of 180 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle of Janumet, labeled by Physicians Total Care, Inc.. 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 180 billable units per package.

Is NDC 54868-1097 included in the NDC Directory?

The product was first marketed by Physicians Total Care, Inc. on June 17, 2008 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on June 30, 2013 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 54868-1097-1?

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 180.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 54868-1097-1?

The 11-digit format is 54868109701. 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 5-4-1 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
5-4-154868-1097-15-4-254868-1097-01