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NDC Package 55154-5777-5 Sodium Citrate And Citric Acid

Sodium Citrate And Citric Acid Monohydrate Solution Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
55154-5777-5
Package Description:
5 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 BAG / 30 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE
Product Code:
55154-5777
Proprietary Name:
Sodium Citrate And Citric Acid
Non-Proprietary Name:
Sodium Citrate And Citric Acid Monohydrate
Substance Name:
Anhydrous Citric Acid; Sodium Citrate, Unspecified Form
Usage Information:
Sodium Citrate and Citric Acid Oral Solution USP is an effective alkalinizing agent. It is useful in those conditions where long-term maintenance of an alkaline urine is desirable, and is of value in the alleviation of chronic metabolic acidosis, such as results from chronic renal insufficiency or the syndrome of renal tubular acidosis, especially when the administration of potassium salts is undesirable or contraindicated. This product is also useful for buffering and neutralizing gastric hydrochloric acid quickly and effectively.Sodium Citrate and Citric Acid Oral Solution USP is concentrated, and when administered after meals and before bedtime, allows one to maintain an alkaline urinary pH around the clock, usually without the necessity of a 2 A.M. dose. This product alkalinizes the urine without producing a systemic alkalosis in the recommended dosage. This product is highly palatable, pleasant tasting, and tolerable, even when administered for long periods.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
55154577705
Product Type:
Human Prescription Drug
Labeler Name:
Cardinal Health 107, Llc
Dosage Form:
Solution - A clear, homogeneous liquid1 dosage form that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents.
Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID 334 mg/5mL
  • SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM 500 mg/5mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Acidifying Activity - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Acidifying Activity - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Anti-coagulant - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Calcium Chelating Activity - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Calculi Dissolution Agent - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Decreased Coagulation Factor Activity - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    Marketing Category:
    UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-01-1969
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 55154-5777-5?

    The NDC Packaged Code 55154-5777-5 is assigned to a package of 5 cup, unit-dose in 1 bag / 30 ml in 1 cup, unit-dose of Sodium Citrate And Citric Acid, a human prescription drug labeled by Cardinal Health 107, Llc. The product's dosage form is solution and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 55154-5777 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Sodium Citrate And Citric Acid with product code 55154-5777 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Cardinal Health 107, Llc on January 01, 1969 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 55154-5777-5?

    The 11-digit format is 55154577705. 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
    5-4-155154-5777-55-4-255154-5777-05