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NDC Package 55292-201-11 Chemet

Succimer Capsule 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:
55292-201-11
Package Description:
100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
55292-201
Proprietary Name:
Chemet
Non-Proprietary Name:
Succimer
Substance Name:
Succimer
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat lead poisoning. It works by binding to the lead so that it may be removed by your kidneys. Removing lead from your body will lower the chance of severe problems caused by lead poisoning.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
55292020111
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
100 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 198227 - succimer 100 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 207949 - Chemet 100 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 207949 - succimer 100 MG Oral Capsule [Chemet]
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Recordati Rare Diseases, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Capsule - A solid oral dosage form consisting of a shell and a filling. The shell is composed of a single sealed enclosure, or two halves that fit together and which are sometimes sealed with a band. Capsule shells may be made from gelatin, starch, or cellulose, or other suitable materials, may be soft or hard, and are filled with solid or liquid ingredients that can be poured or squeezed.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • SUCCIMER 100 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Lead Chelating Activity - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Lead Chelator - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA019998
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    08-21-2013
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 55292-201-11?

    The NDC Packaged Code 55292-201-11 is assigned to a package of 100 capsule in 1 bottle of Chemet, a human prescription drug labeled by Recordati Rare Diseases, Inc.. The product's dosage form is capsule and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 100 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 55292-201 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Chemet with product code 55292-201 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Recordati Rare Diseases, Inc. on August 21, 2013 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 55292-201-11?

    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 100.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 55292-201-11?

    The 11-digit format is 55292020111. 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
    5-3-255292-201-115-4-255292-0201-11