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NDC Package 55570-130-10 Calcium Carbonate

Granule - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

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:
55570-130-10
Package Description:
25 kg in 1 BOX
Product Code:
55570-130
Non-Proprietary Name:
Calcium Carbonate
Substance Name:
Calcium Carbonate
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat symptoms caused by too much stomach acid such as heartburn, upset stomach, or indigestion. It is an antacid that works by lowering the amount of acid in the stomach. Check the ingredients on the label even if you have used the product before. The manufacturer may have changed the ingredients. Also, products with similar names may contain different ingredients meant for different purposes. Taking the wrong product could harm you.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
55570013010
Product Type:
Bulk Ingredient
Labeler Name:
Jost Chemical Co.
Dosage Form:
Granule - A small particle or grain.
Active Ingredient(s):
  • CALCIUM CARBONATE 1 kg/kg
    • Sample Package:
    N/A
    Marketing Category:
    BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-21-2014
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Unfinished Product:
    Yes
    Code Structure:

    The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    55570-130-1150 kg in 1 DRUM

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 55570-130-10?

    The NDC Packaged Code 55570-130-10 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 25 kg in 1 box of Calcium Carbonate, a bulk ingredient labeled by Jost Chemical Co.. The product's dosage form is granule and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 55570-130 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Calcium Carbonate is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 55570-130 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Jost Chemical Co. on January 21, 2014 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 11-digit format for NDC 55570-130-10?

    The 11-digit format is 55570013010. 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
    5-3-255570-130-105-4-255570-0130-10