NDC Package 57237-314-31 Milk Of Magnesia

Magnesium Hydroxide Suspension Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
57237-314-31
Package Description:
100 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 30 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE (57237-314-03)
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Milk Of Magnesia
Non-Proprietary Name:
Magnesium Hydroxide
Substance Name:
Magnesium Hydroxide
Usage Information:
This medication is used for a short time to treat occasional constipation. It is a laxative (osmotic-type) that is thought to work by drawing water into the intestines, an effect that helps to cause movement of the intestines. This medication is also used to treat symptoms caused by too much stomach acid such as heartburn, upset stomach, or indigestion. It is an antacid that works by lowering the amount of acid in the stomach.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
57237031431
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 253017 - magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG in 15 mL Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 253017 - magnesium hydroxide 80 MG/ML Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 253017 - magnesium hydroxide 1200 MG per 15 ML Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 253017 - milk of magnesia 2400 MG per 30 ML Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 253017 - milk of magnesia 400 MG per 5 ML Oral Suspension
  • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Suspension - A liquid1 dosage form that contains solid particles dispersed in a liquid vehicle.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    part331
    Marketing Category:
    OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to a final Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph.
    Start Marketing Date:
    07-05-2023
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 57237-314-31?

    The NDC Packaged Code 57237-314-31 is assigned to a package of 100 cup, unit-dose in 1 box, unit-dose / 30 ml in 1 cup, unit-dose (57237-314-03) of Milk Of Magnesia, a human over the counter drug labeled by Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.. The product's dosage form is suspension and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 57237-314 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Milk Of Magnesia with product code 57237-314 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. on July 05, 2023 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 NDC billing unit for package 57237-314-31?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 57237-314-31?

    The 11-digit format is 57237031431. 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
    5-3-257237-314-315-4-257237-0314-31