NDC Package 55700-882-90 Methadone Hydrochloride

Tablet Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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NDC Package Code:

55700-882-90

Package Description:

90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE

Product Code:

55700-882

Proprietary Name:

Methadone Hydrochloride

Non-Proprietary Name:

Methadone Hydrochloride

Substance Name:

Methadone Hydrochloride

Usage Information:

Methadone hydrochloride tablets, USP are indicated for the:Management of pain severe enough to require daily, around-the-clock, long-term opioid treatment and for which alternative treatment options are inadequate.Limitations of UseBecause of the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse with opioids, even at recommended doses, and because of the greater risks of overdose and death with long-acting opioids [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)], reserve methadone hydrochloride tablets for use in patients for whom alternative analgesic treatment options (e.g., non-opioid analgesics or immediate-release opioid analgesics) are ineffective, not tolerated, or would be otherwise inadequate to provide sufficient management of pain.Methadone hydrochloride tablets are not indicated as an as-needed (prn) analgesic.Detoxification treatment of opioid addiction (heroin or other morphine-like drugs).Maintenance treatment of opioid addiction (heroin or other morphine-like drugs), in conjunction with appropriate social and medical services.Conditions for Distribution and Use of Methadone Products for the Treatment of Opioid AddictionCode of Federal Regulations, Title 42, Sec 8: Methadone products when used for the treatment of opioid addiction in detoxification or maintenance programs, shall be dispensed only by opioid treatment programs (and agencies, practitioners or institutions by formal agreement with the program sponsor) certified by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and approved by the designated state authority. Certified treatment programs shall dispense and use methadone in oral form only and according to the treatment requirements stipulated in the Federal Opioid Treatment Standards (42 CFR 8.12). See below for important regulatory exceptions to the general requirement for certification to provide opioid agonist treatment.Failure to abide by the requirements in these regulations may result in criminal prosecution, seizure of the drug supply, revocation of the program approval, and injunction precluding operation of the program.Regulatory Exceptions to the General Requirement for Certification to Provide Opioid Agonist Treatment: During inpatient care, when the patient was admitted for any condition other than concurrent opioid addiction (pursuant to 21CFR 1306.07(c)), to facilitate the treatment of the primary admitting diagnosis). During an emergency period of no longer than 3 days while definitive care for the addiction is being sought in an appropriately licensed facility (pursuant to 21CFR 1306.07(b)).

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

55700088290

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

RxCUI: 864706 - methadone HCl 10 MG Oral Tablet

RxCUI: 864706 - methadone hydrochloride 10 MG Oral Tablet

Product Type:

Human Prescription Drug

Labeler Name:

Quality Care Products, Llc

Dosage Form:

Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.

Administration Route(s):

Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.

Active Ingredient(s):

METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg/1

Pharmacologic Class(es):

Full Opioid Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)

Opioid Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)

DEA Schedule:

Schedule II (CII) Substances

Sample Package:

FDA Application Number:

ANDA090635

Marketing Category:

ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.

Start Marketing Date:

10-02-2020

Listing Expiration Date:

12-31-2024

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

55700 - Quality Care Products, Llc
- 55700-882 - Methadone Hydrochloride
  - 55700-882-90 - 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package Code	Package Description
55700-882-01	120 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
55700-882-30	30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
55700-882-60	60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 55700-882-90?

The NDC Packaged Code 55700-882-90 is assigned to a package of 90 tablet in 1 bottle of Methadone Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Quality Care Products, Llc. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.

Is NDC 55700-882 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Methadone Hydrochloride with product code 55700-882 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Quality Care Products, Llc on October 02, 2020 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 55700-882-90?

The 11-digit format is 55700088290. 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 Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
5-3-2	55700-882-90	5-4-2	55700-0882-90

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