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NDC Package 55150-187-03 Caffeine Citrate

Injection, Solution Intravenous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
55150-187-03
Package Description:
1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON / 3 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE
Product Code:
55150-187
Proprietary Name:
Caffeine Citrate
Non-Proprietary Name:
Caffeine Citrate
Substance Name:
Caffeine Citrate
Usage Information:
This medication is used for the short-term treatment of a breathing problem (apnea) in premature infants. Caffeine blocks certain proteins (adenosine receptors) which lead to improved breathing in these infants.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
55150018703
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 849931 - caffeine citrate 60 MG in 3 ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 849931 - 3 ML caffeine citrate 20 MG/ML Injection
  • RxCUI: 849931 - caffeine citrate 20 MG/ML (caffeine base 10 MG/ML) Injection
  • RxCUI: 849931 - caffeine citrate 60 MG per 3 ML Injection
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Auromedics Pharma Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Injection, Solution - A liquid preparation containing one or more drug substances dissolved in a suitable solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents that is suitable for injection.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • CAFFEINE CITRATE 20 mg/mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Central Nervous System Stimulant - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Central Nervous System Stimulation - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Methylxanthine - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Xanthines - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA205013
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    09-22-2015
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 55150-187-03?

    The NDC Packaged Code 55150-187-03 is assigned to a package of 1 vial, single-dose in 1 carton / 3 ml in 1 vial, single-dose of Caffeine Citrate, a human prescription drug labeled by Auromedics Pharma Llc. The product's dosage form is injection, solution and is administered via intravenous form.

    Is NDC 55150-187 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Caffeine Citrate with product code 55150-187 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Auromedics Pharma Llc on September 22, 2015 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 55150-187-03?

    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 55150-187-03?

    The 11-digit format is 55150018703. 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
    5-3-255150-187-035-4-255150-0187-03