NDC Package 55718-130-60 Hydroxypropyl Cellulose

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

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.

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NDC Package Code:
55718-130-60
Package Description:
60 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 1 PELLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
Non-Proprietary Name:
Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
Substance Name:
Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (1600000 Wamw)
Usage Information:
This medication is an insert that is placed in your eye to treat dry eyes. It is usually used when an artificial tears solution is not successful. This medication may also be used to treat certain other eye disorders (keratitis, decreased corneal sensitivity). It works by keeping the eye moist, helping to protect the eye from injury and infection and to decrease symptoms of dry eyes such as burning, itching, and feeling as if something is in the eye.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
55718013060
Product Type:
Drug For Further Processing
Labeler Name:
Isomedix Operations Inc
Dosage Form:
Pellet - A small sterile solid mass consisting of a highly purified drug (with or without excipients) made by the formation of granules, or by compression and molding.
Sample Package:
N/A
Marketing Category:
DRUG FOR FURTHER PROCESSING - A drug (other than the bulk ingredient API) that is in an interim stage of manufacture, processing, preparation, or packaging, and not ready for human or animal use.
Start Marketing Date:
06-01-1981
Listing Expiration Date:
12-31-2025
Exclude Flag:
N
Unfinished Product:
Yes
Code Structure:

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package CodePackage Description
55718-130-1010 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 1 PELLET in 1 BLISTER PACK

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 55718-130-60?

The NDC Packaged Code 55718-130-60 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 60 blister pack in 1 carton / 1 pellet in 1 blister pack of Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, drug for further processing labeled by Isomedix Operations Inc. The product's dosage form is pellet and is administered via form.

Is NDC 55718-130 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 55718-130 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Isomedix Operations Inc on June 01, 1981 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 55718-130-60?

The 11-digit format is 55718013060. 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
5-3-255718-130-605-4-255718-0130-60