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NDC Package 55390-026-01 Famotidine

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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:
55390-026-01
Package Description:
1 VIAL, PHARMACY BULK PACKAGE in 1 BOX / 50 mL in 1 VIAL, PHARMACY BULK PACKAGE
Product Code:
55390-026
Proprietary Name:
Famotidine
Usage Information:
Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed. This medication is also used to treat certain stomach and throat (esophagus) problems (such as erosive esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease-GERD, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome). It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. It relieves symptoms such as cough that doesn't go away, stomach pain, heartburn, and difficulty swallowing. Famotidine belongs to a class of drugs known as H2 blockers. This medication is also available without a prescription. It is used to prevent and treat heartburn and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach (acid indigestion). If you are taking this medication for self-treatment, it is important to read the manufacturer's package instructions carefully so you know when to consult your doctor or pharmacist.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
55390002601
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Labeler Name:
Bedford Laboratories
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
ANDA075684
Marketing Category:
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
04-16-2001
End Marketing Date:
09-30-2012
Listing Expiration Date:
09-30-2012
Exclude Flag:
D
Code Structure:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 55390-026-01?

The NDC Packaged Code 55390-026-01 is assigned to a package of 1 vial, pharmacy bulk package in 1 box / 50 ml in 1 vial, pharmacy bulk package of Famotidine, labeled by Bedford Laboratories. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 55390-026 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Famotidine with product code 55390-026 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Bedford Laboratories on April 16, 2001 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on September 30, 2012 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 55390-026-01?

The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 55390-026-01?

The 11-digit format is 55390002601. 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
5-3-255390-026-015-4-255390-0026-01