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NDC Package 55695-024-00 Prednisone

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

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:
55695-024-00
Package Description:
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code:
55695-024
Proprietary Name:
Prednisone
Usage Information:
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders. Prednisone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling and allergic-type reactions.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
55695002400
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 198145 - predniSONE 10 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 198145 - prednisone 10 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 198146 - predniSONE 2.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 198146 - prednisone 2.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 312617 - predniSONE 5 MG Oral Tablet
    • Labeler Name:
    Department Of State Health Services, Pharmacy Branch
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    07-12-2002
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2018
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    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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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 55695-024-00?

    The NDC Packaged Code 55695-024-00 is assigned to a package of 100 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Prednisone, labeled by Department Of State Health Services, Pharmacy Branch. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 55695-024 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Prednisone with product code 55695-024 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Department Of State Health Services, Pharmacy Branch on July 12, 2002 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2018 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 55695-024-00?

    The 11-digit format is 55695002400. 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
    5-3-255695-024-005-4-255695-0024-00