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NDC Package 57237-325-21 Glycerin

Suppository Rectal - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
57237-325-21
Package Description:
2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 6 SUPPOSITORY in 1 BLISTER PACK (57237-325-16)
Product Code:
57237-325
Proprietary Name:
Glycerin
Non-Proprietary Name:
Glycerin
Substance Name:
Glycerin
Usage Information:
This product is used to relieve occasional constipation. Glycerin belongs to a class of drugs known as hyperosmotic laxatives. It works by drawing water into the intestines. This effect usually results in a bowel movement within 15 to 60 minutes. For adults, the normal frequency of bowel movements varies from once daily to 1 to 2 times weekly. For preschool-aged children, the normal frequency of bowel movements varies from once daily to once every other day. Constipation is best treated by drinking plenty of fluids, eating foods high in fiber, and exercising regularly.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
57237032521
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
2 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 104155 - glycerin 2 GM Rectal Suppository
  • RxCUI: 104155 - glycerin 2000 MG Rectal Suppository
    • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Suppository - A solid body of various weights and shapes, adapted for introduction into the rectal orifice of the human body; they usually melt, soften, or dissolve at body temperature.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Rectal - Administration to the rectum.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • GLYCERIN 2 g/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Allergens - [CS]
  • Cell-mediated Immunity - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Glycerol - [CS]
  • Increased Histamine Release - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Increased IgG Production - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Non-Standardized Chemical Allergen - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    part334
    Marketing Category:
    OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph that is not final.
    Start Marketing Date:
    08-24-2023
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    57237-325-525 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 5 SUPPOSITORY in 1 BLISTER PACK (57237-325-51)

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 57237-325-21?

    The NDC Packaged Code 57237-325-21 is assigned to a package of 2 blister pack in 1 carton / 6 suppository in 1 blister pack (57237-325-16) of Glycerin, a human over the counter drug labeled by Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.. The product's dosage form is suppository and is administered via rectal form.

    Is NDC 57237-325 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Glycerin with product code 57237-325 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. on August 24, 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 57237-325-21?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 2.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 57237-325-21?

    The 11-digit format is 57237032521. 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
    5-3-257237-325-215-4-257237-0325-21