NDC Package 54868-2972-1 Tubersol

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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:

54868-2972-1

Package Description:

1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON / 1 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE

Product Code:

54868-2972

Proprietary Name:

Tubersol

Usage Information:

TUBERSOL, Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative (Mantoux), is indicated to aid diagnosis of tuberculosis infection (TB) in persons at increased risk of developing active disease.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have published guidelines regarding populations that would benefit from tuberculin skin testing (TST). Current recommendations can be accessed at: http://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/factsheets/testing.htm.Previous BCG vaccination is not a contraindication to tuberculin testing. The skin-test results of BCG vaccinated persons can be used to support or exclude the diagnosis of TB infection. However, an FDA-approved interferon gamma release assay is preferred over tuberculin skin test for persons 5 years of age and older who were previously vaccinated with BCG. (9)

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

54868297201

Billing Unit:

ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

RxCUI: 313532 - purified protein derivative of tuberculin 5 UNT in 0.1 ML Injectable Solution

RxCUI: 313532 - purified protein derivative of tuberculin 50 UNT/ML Injectable Solution

RxCUI: 313532 - purified protein derivative of tuberculin 5 UNT per 0.1 ML Injectable Solution

RxCUI: 798415 - TUBERSOL 5 UNT in 0.1 ML Injectable Solution

RxCUI: 798415 - purified protein derivative of tuberculin 50 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tubersol]

Labeler Name:

Physicians Total Care, Inc.

Sample Package:

Start Marketing Date:

08-15-1956

Listing Expiration Date:

12-31-2017

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

54868 - Physicians Total Care, Inc.
- 54868-2972 - Tubersol
  - 54868-2972-1 - 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE in 1 CARTON / 1 mL in 1 VIAL, MULTI-DOSE

The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 54868-2972-1?

The NDC Packaged Code 54868-2972-1 is assigned to a package of 1 vial, multi-dose in 1 carton / 1 ml in 1 vial, multi-dose of Tubersol, labeled by Physicians Total Care, Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 54868-2972 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Tubersol with product code 54868-2972 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 August 15, 1956 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 54868-2972-1?

The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 54868-2972-1?

The 11-digit format is 54868297201. 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	54868-2972-1	5-4-2	54868-2972-01

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