NDC Package 54868-1335-5 Lithium Carbonate

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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:

54868-1335-5

Package Description:

60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

Product Code:

54868-1335

Proprietary Name:

Lithium Carbonate

Usage Information:

This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to stabilize the mood and reduce extremes in behavior by restoring the balance of certain natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain. Some of the benefits of continued use of this medication include decreasing how often manic episodes occur and decreasing the symptoms of manic episodes, such as exaggerated feelings of well-being, feelings that others wish to harm you, irritability, anxiousness, rapid/loud speech, and aggressive/hostile behaviors.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

54868133505

Billing Unit:

EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

60 EA

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

RxCUI: 197889 - lithium carbonate 300 MG Oral Capsule

RxCUI: 197889 - LiCO3 300 MG Oral Capsule

RxCUI: 311355 - lithium carbonate 150 MG Oral Capsule

RxCUI: 311355 - LiCO3 150 MG Oral Capsule

Labeler Name:

Physicians Total Care, Inc.

Sample Package:

Start Marketing Date:

01-16-1995

Listing Expiration Date:

12-31-2017

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

54868 - Physicians Total Care, Inc.
- 54868-1335 - Lithium Carbonate
  - 54868-1335-5 - 60 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package Code	Package Description
54868-1335-2	100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
54868-1335-4	30 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 54868-1335-5?

The NDC Packaged Code 54868-1335-5 is assigned to a package of 60 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic of Lithium Carbonate, 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 60 billable units per package.

Is NDC 54868-1335 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Lithium Carbonate with product code 54868-1335 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Physicians Total Care, Inc. on January 16, 1995 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 NDC billing unit for package 54868-1335-5?

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 60.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 54868-1335-5?

The 11-digit format is 54868133505. 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 Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
5-4-1	54868-1335-5	5-4-2	54868-1335-05

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