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NDC Package 57664-231-88 Nitrofurantion

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

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Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
57664-231-88
Package Description:
100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
57664-231
Proprietary Name:
Nitrofurantion
Non-Proprietary Name:
Nitrofurantion
Substance Name:
Nitrofurantoin
Usage Information:
Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic used to treat or prevent certain bladder infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections. This medication should not be used in infants younger than 1 month old (see also Precautions section). This drug should not be used to treat infections outside the bladder (including kidney infections such as pyelonephritis or perinephric abscesses).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
57664023188
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
100 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1648759 - nitrofurantoin macrocrystals 100 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 1648759 - nitrofurantoin, macrocrystals 100 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 311994 - nitrofurantoin macrocrystals 25 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 311994 - nitrofurantoin, macrocrystals 25 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 311995 - nitrofurantoin macrocrystals 50 MG Oral Capsule
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Capsule - A solid oral dosage form consisting of a shell and a filling. The shell is composed of a single sealed enclosure, or two halves that fit together and which are sometimes sealed with a band. Capsule shells may be made from gelatin, starch, or cellulose, or other suitable materials, may be soft or hard, and are filled with solid or liquid ingredients that can be poured or squeezed.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • NITROFURANTOIN 25 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Nitrofuran Antibacterial - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Nitrofurans - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA201722
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    04-15-2016
    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
    57664-231-181000 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 57664-231-88?

    The NDC Packaged Code 57664-231-88 is assigned to a package of 100 capsule in 1 bottle of Nitrofurantion, a human prescription drug labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.. The product's dosage form is capsule and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 57664-231 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Nitrofurantion with product code 57664-231 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. on April 15, 2016 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 57664-231-88?

    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 100.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 57664-231-88?

    The 11-digit format is 57664023188. 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
    5-3-257664-231-885-4-257664-0231-88