Sodium Bicarbonate Tablet
NDC Package 55154-6754-0

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Sodium Bicarbonate tablets is •Adults- Take 1 tablet, dissolved in a glass of water, as needed.•Maximum daily dose for adults up to 60 years of age is 24 tablets.•Maximum daily dose for adults 60 years of age or older is 12 tablets. This formulation utilizes a tablet delivery system. Marketed by Cardinal Health 107, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 55154-6754.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
55154-6754-0
Package Description
10 BLISTER PACK in 1 BAG / 1 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code
55154-6754
11-Digit Billing Format
55154675400
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Sodium Bicarbonate
Non-Proprietary Name
Sodium Bicarbonate
Substance Name
Sodium Bicarbonate
Dosage Form
Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
SODIUM BICARBONATE 650 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Alkalinizing Activity - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
Usage Information
•Adults- Take 1 tablet, dissolved in a glass of water, as needed.•Maximum daily dose for adults up to 60 years of age is 24 tablets.•Maximum daily dose for adults 60 years of age or older is 12 tablets. •Dissolve completely in water before drinking.•DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED DOSE. Not recommended for children.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Cardinal Health 107, Llc
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
Marketing Category
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Start Marketing Date
06-06-2011
End Marketing Date
10-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 55154-6754-0 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 blister pack in 1 bag / 1 tablet in 1 blister pack of Sodium Bicarbonate, a human over the counter drug labeled by Cardinal Health 107, Llc. This tablet is formulated for oral use and contains sodium bicarbonate as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Cardinal Health 107, Llc on June 06, 2011.

How is this Cardinal Health 107, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 55154675400. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (5-4-1)
55154-6754-0
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
55154-6754-00

Note: The zero is added to the Package segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.