NDC Package 54868-6151-0 Pylera

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Package Information

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:
54868-6151-0
Package Description:
1 BOTTLE in 1 BOX / 120 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Pylera
Usage Information:
This combination medication is used with an acid blocker (for example, a proton pump inhibitor such as omeprazole). It is used to treat stomach/intestinal ulcers caused by the bacteria H. pylori and to prevent the ulcers from returning. Each capsule contains 3 medications: bismuth subcitrate, metronidazole, and tetracycline. Bismuth subcitrate is often used to treat upset stomach, but it is used in this combination to help stop the growth of bacteria. Metronidazole and tetracycline are antibiotics used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. They work by stopping the growth of bacteria. This product treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections. This product is not recommended for use in children.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
54868615100
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1294619 - bismuth subcitrate 140 MG / metroNIDAZOLE 125 MG / tetracycline HCl 125 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 1294619 - bismuth subcitrate 140 MG / metronidazole 125 MG / tetracycline hydrochloride 125 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 1294621 - PYLERA 140 MG / 125 MG / 125 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 1294621 - bismuth subcitrate 140 MG / metronidazole 125 MG / tetracycline hydrochloride 125 MG Oral Capsule [Pylera]
  • RxCUI: 1294621 - Pylera (bismuth subcitrate 140 MG / metronidazole 125 MG / tetracycline hydrochloride 125 MG) Oral Capsule
  • Labeler Name:
    Physicians Total Care, Inc.
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    08-18-2010
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2017
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 54868-6151-0?

    The NDC Packaged Code 54868-6151-0 is assigned to a package of 1 bottle in 1 box / 120 capsule in 1 bottle of Pylera, 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 1 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 54868-6151 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Pylera with product code 54868-6151 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 18, 2010 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 54868-6151-0?

    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 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 54868-6151-0?

    The 11-digit format is 54868615100. 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
    5-4-154868-6151-05-4-254868-6151-00