Sodium Bicarbonate 5 Gr Tablet
NDC Package 55681-072-02

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Sodium Bicarbonate 5 Gr (sodium bicarbonate) tablets is adults: Take 1 tablet, dissolved in a glass of water, as needed.  Maximum daily dose for adults up to 60 years of age is 24 tablets.Maximum daily dose for adults 60 years of age or older is 12 tablets. Dissolve completely in water before drinking. DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED DOSE. Not recommended for children. This formulation utilizes a tablet delivery system. Marketed by Twin Med Llc, this product is identified by NDC 55681-072 and is authorized under FDA application M001.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
55681-072-02
Package Description
200 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
55681-072
11-Digit Billing Format
55681007202
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Sodium Bicarbonate 5 Gr
Non-Proprietary Name
Sodium Bicarbonate
Substance Name
Sodium Bicarbonate
Dosage Form
Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
SODIUM BICARBONATE 325 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Adults: Take 1 tablet, dissolved in a glass of water, as needed.  Maximum daily dose for adults up to 60 years of age is 24 tablets.Maximum daily dose for adults 60 years of age or older is 12 tablets. Dissolve completely in water before drinking. DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED DOSE. Not recommended for children.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Twin Med Llc
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M001
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
03-01-2026
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 55681-072-02 identifies a specific commercial package of 200 tablet in 1 bottle of Sodium Bicarbonate 5 Gr, a human over the counter drug labeled by Twin Med Llc. This tablet is formulated for oral use and contains sodium bicarbonate as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Twin Med Llc on March 01, 2026. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Twin Med Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 55681007202. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (5-3-2)
55681-072-02
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
55681-0072-02

Note: The zero is added to the Product segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.