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NDC Package 55154-6777-8 Xifaxan

Rifaximin Tablet Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
55154-6777-8
Package Description:
360 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code:
55154-6777
Proprietary Name:
Xifaxan
Non-Proprietary Name:
Rifaximin
Substance Name:
Rifaximin
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat diarrhea caused by the common bacteria known as E. coli ("traveler's diarrhea"). Rifaximin should not be used if you have a fever or bloody diarrhea. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections. Rifaximin is also used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. It is also used to prevent a brain problem caused by liver disease (hepatic encephalopathy). It may help you think more clearly.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
55154677708
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
360 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
Product Type:
Human Prescription Drug
Labeler Name:
Cardinal Health 107, Llc
Dosage Form:
Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
Administration Route(s):
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s):
RIFAXIMIN 550 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class(es):
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
NDA021361
Marketing Category:
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
05-01-2010
Listing Expiration Date:
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag:
N
Code Structure:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 55154-6777-8?

The NDC Packaged Code 55154-6777-8 is assigned to a package of 360 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Xifaxan, a human prescription drug labeled by Cardinal Health 107, Llc. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 360 billable units per package.

Is NDC 55154-6777 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Xifaxan with product code 55154-6777 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Cardinal Health 107, Llc on May 01, 2010 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2026 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 55154-6777-8?

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 360.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 55154-6777-8?

The 11-digit format is 55154677708. 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
5-4-155154-6777-85-4-255154-6777-08