NDC Package 54868-1613-3 Promethegan

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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:

54868-1613-3

Package Description:

10 SUPPOSITORY in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

Product Code:

54868-1613

Proprietary Name:

Promethegan

Usage Information:

See also Warning section. Promethazine is used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting related to certain conditions (such as motion sickness, or before/after surgery). It is also used to treat allergy symptoms such as rash, itching, and runny nose. It may be used to help you feel sleepy/relaxed before and after surgery or to help certain opioid pain relievers (such as meperidine) work better. The suppository form is used when medications cannot be taken by mouth. Promethazine is an antihistamine and works by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction. Its other effects (such as anti-nausea, calming, pain relief) may work by affecting other natural substances (such as acetylcholine) and by acting directly on certain parts of the brain.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

54868161303

Billing Unit:

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

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

10 EA

Labeler Name:

Physicians Total Care, Inc.

Sample Package:

Start Marketing Date:

06-17-1996

Listing Expiration Date:

12-31-2017

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

54868 - Physicians Total Care, Inc.
- 54868-1613 - Promethegan
  - 54868-1613-3 - 10 SUPPOSITORY in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 54868-1613-3?

The NDC Packaged Code 54868-1613-3 is assigned to a package of 10 suppository in 1 bottle, plastic of Promethegan, 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 10 billable units per package.

Is NDC 54868-1613 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Promethegan with product code 54868-1613 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 June 17, 1996 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 54868-1613-3?

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 10.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 54868-1613-3?

The 11-digit format is 54868161303. 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	54868-1613-3	5-4-2	54868-1613-03

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