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NDC Package 55570-230-11 Ferrous Fumarate

Powder - 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:
55570-230-11
Package Description:
1000 kg in 1 SUPERSACK
Product Code:
55570-230
Non-Proprietary Name:
Ferrous Fumarate
Substance Name:
Ferrous Fumarate
Usage Information:
This medication is an iron supplement used to treat or prevent low blood levels of iron (such as those caused by anemia or pregnancy). Iron is an important mineral that the body needs to produce red blood cells and keep you in good health.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
55570023011
Product Type:
Bulk Ingredient
Labeler Name:
Jost Chemical Co.
Dosage Form:
Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
Active Ingredient(s):
  • FERROUS FUMARATE 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:
    05-05-2008
    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
    55570-230-1025 kg in 1 BOX
    55570-230-1250 kg in 1 DRUM

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 55570-230-11?

    The NDC Packaged Code 55570-230-11 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 1000 kg in 1 supersack of Ferrous Fumarate, a bulk ingredient labeled by Jost Chemical Co.. The product's dosage form is powder and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 55570-230 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Ferrous Fumarate is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 55570-230 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Jost Chemical Co. on May 05, 2008 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 55570-230-11?

    The 11-digit format is 55570023011. 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
    5-3-255570-230-115-4-255570-0230-11