NDC Package 54868-6161-0 Femcon Fe

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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:
54868-6161-0
Package Description:
1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CELLO PACK / 1 KIT in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Femcon Fe
Usage Information:
FEMCON Fe is indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in women who elect to use this product as a method of contraception.Oral contraceptives are highly effective. Table 2 lists the typical unintended pregnancy rates for users of combination oral contraceptives and other methods of contraception. The efficacy of these contraceptive methods, except sterilization, the IUD, and implants, depends upon the reliability with which they are used. Correct and consistent use of methods can result in lower failure rates.TABLE 2 Percentage of women experiencing an unintended pregnancy during the first year of typical use and the first year of perfect use of contraception and the percentage continuing use at the end of the first year. United States.Source: Trussell J, Stewart F, Contraceptive Efficacy. In Hatcher RA, Trussell J, Stewart F, Cates W, Stewart GK, Kowal D, Guest F, Contraceptive Technology:Seventeenth Revised Edition. New York, NY: Irvington Publishers, 1998.% of Women Experiencing an UnintendedPregnancy within the First Year of Use% of WomenContinuing Use at One Year Method (1)Typical Use (2)Perfect Use (3)(4)Chance 8585Spermicides 26 640Periodic abstinence2563      Calendar 9      Ovulation Method 3      Sympto-thermal 2      Post-Ovulation 1CapWith spermicidal cream or jelly      Parous Women402642      Nulliparous Women20 956Sponge      Parous Women402042      Nulliparous Women20 956Diaphragm20 656Withdrawal19 4Condom      Female (reality)21 556      Male14 361Pill 571      Progestin only0.5      Combined0.1IUD      Progesterone T2.01.581      Copper T 380A0.80.678      LNg 200.10.181Depo-Provera®0.30.370Norplant® and Norplant® 20.050.0588Female Sterilization0.50.5100Male Sterilization0.150.10100Emergency Contraceptive Pills: Treatment initiated within 72 hours after unprotected intercourse reduces risk of pregnancy by at least 75% Lactational Amenorrhea Method: LAM is a highly effective, temporary method of contraception
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
54868616100
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: 1095223 - ferrous fumarate 75 MG Chewable Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1095224 - {21 (ethinyl estradiol 0.035 MG / norethindrone 0.4 MG Chewable Tablet) / 7 (ferrous fumarate 75 MG Chewable Tablet) } Pack
  • RxCUI: 1095224 - eth-estra-noreth 0.035-0.4 MG (21) Chewable Tablet / ferr fum 75 MG (7) Chewable Tablet 28 Day Pack
  • RxCUI: 1095224 - {21 (ethinyl estradiol 35 MCG / norethindrone 0.4 MG Chewable Tablet) / 7 (ferrous fumarate 75 MG Chewable Tablet) } Pack
  • RxCUI: 1244908 - {21 (ethinyl estradiol 0.035 MG / norethindrone 0.4 MG Chewable Tablet) / 7 (ferrous fumarate 75 MG Chewable Tablet) } Pack [Femcon Fe 28 Day]
  • Labeler Name:
    Physicians Total Care, Inc.
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    09-21-2010
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2017
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 54868-6161-0?

    The NDC Packaged Code 54868-6161-0 is assigned to a package of 1 blister pack in 1 cello pack / 1 kit in 1 blister pack of Femcon Fe, 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 54868-6161 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Femcon Fe with product code 54868-6161 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 September 21, 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 54868-6161-0?

    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 54868-6161-0?

    The 11-digit format is 54868616100. 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
    5-4-154868-6161-05-4-254868-6161-00