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NDC Package 55111-525-78 Tacrolimus

Capsule Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
55111-525-78
Package Description:
10 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 CAPSULE in 1 BLISTER PACK (55111-525-79)
Product Code:
55111-525
Proprietary Name:
Tacrolimus
Non-Proprietary Name:
Tacrolimus
Substance Name:
Tacrolimus
Usage Information:
Tacrolimus is used with other medications to prevent rejection of a kidney, heart, or liver transplant. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as immunosuppressants. It works by weakening your body's defense system (immune system) to help your body accept the new organ as if it were your own.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
55111052578
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 198377 - tacrolimus 1 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 198377 - tacrolimus 1 MG (as anhydrous tacrolimus) Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 198378 - tacrolimus 5 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 198378 - tacrolimus 5 MG (as anhydrous tacrolimus) Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 313190 - tacrolimus 0.5 MG Oral Capsule
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
    Dosage Form:
    Capsule - A solid oral dosage form consisting of a shell and a filling. The shell is composed of a single sealed enclosure, or two halves that fit together and which are sometimes sealed with a band. Capsule shells may be made from gelatin, starch, or cellulose, or other suitable materials, may be soft or hard, and are filled with solid or liquid ingredients that can be poured or squeezed.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • TACROLIMUS .5 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Calcineurin Inhibitor Immunosuppressant - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Calcineurin Inhibitors - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA090509
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    05-14-2010
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    55111-525-011 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
    55111-525-051 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 500 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
    55111-525-301 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 30 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 55111-525-78?

    The NDC Packaged Code 55111-525-78 is assigned to a package of 10 blister pack in 1 carton / 10 capsule in 1 blister pack (55111-525-79) of Tacrolimus, a human prescription drug labeled by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited. The product's dosage form is capsule and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 55111-525 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Tacrolimus with product code 55111-525 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited on May 14, 2010 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 55111-525-78?

    The 11-digit format is 55111052578. 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 5-3-2 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
    5-3-255111-525-785-4-255111-0525-78