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NDC Package 55289-521-10 Metronidazole

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

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:
55289-521-10
Package Description:
10 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code:
55289-521
Proprietary Name:
Metronidazole
Usage Information:
Metronidazole is an antibiotic that is used to treat a wide variety of infections. It works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria and parasites. This antibiotic treats only certain bacterial and parasitic 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. Metronidazole may also be used with other medications to treat certain stomach/intestinal ulcers caused by a bacteria (H. pylori).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
55289052110
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
10 EA
Labeler Name:
Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
ANDA070033
Marketing Category:
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
09-30-1990
End Marketing Date:
04-29-2022
Listing Expiration Date:
04-29-2022
Exclude Flag:
D
Code Structure:

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package CodePackage Description
55289-521-044 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
55289-521-066 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
55289-521-088 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
55289-521-099 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
55289-521-1414 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
55289-521-2121 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
55289-521-2525 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
55289-521-2828 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
55289-521-3030 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
55289-521-4040 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
55289-521-791 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 55289-521-10?

The NDC Packaged Code 55289-521-10 is assigned to a package of 10 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Metronidazole, labeled by Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 10 billable units per package.

Is NDC 55289-521 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Metronidazole with product code 55289-521 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on September 30, 1990 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on April 29, 2022 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 55289-521-10?

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 10.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 55289-521-10?

The 11-digit format is 55289052110. 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
5-3-255289-521-105-4-255289-0521-10