NDC Package 59556-917-05 Loratadine

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
59556-917-05
Package Description:
5 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 50 TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Loratadine
Non-Proprietary Name:
Loratadine
Substance Name:
Loratadine
Usage Information:
This medication is an antihistamine that treats symptoms such as itching, runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing from "hay fever" and other allergies. It is also used to relieve itching from hives. Loratadine does not prevent hives or prevent/treat a serious allergic reaction (anaphylaxis). Therefore, if your doctor has prescribed epinephrine to treat allergic reactions, always carry your epinephrine injector with you. Do not use loratadine in place of your epinephrine. If you are self-treating with this medication, it is important to read the manufacturer's package instructions carefully so you know when to consult your doctor or pharmacist. (See also Precautions section.) If you are using the tablets or capsules, do not use in children younger than 6 years unless directed by the doctor. If you are using the liquid or chewable tablets, do not use in children younger than 2 years unless directed by the doctor.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
59556091705
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 311373 - loratadine 10 MG 24HR Disintegrating Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 311373 - loratadine 10 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Strides Pharma Inc
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet, Orally Disintegrating - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances which disintegrates rapidly, usually within a matter of seconds, when placed upon the tongue.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA213294
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    08-10-2021
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    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
    59556-917-011 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING in 1 BLISTER PACK
    59556-917-022 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 20 TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING in 1 BLISTER PACK
    59556-917-033 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 30 TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING in 1 BLISTER PACK
    59556-917-044 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 40 TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING in 1 BLISTER PACK
    59556-917-066 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 60 TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING in 1 BLISTER PACK

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 59556-917-05?

    The NDC Packaged Code 59556-917-05 is assigned to a package of 5 blister pack in 1 carton / 50 tablet, orally disintegrating in 1 blister pack of Loratadine, a human over the counter drug labeled by Strides Pharma Inc. The product's dosage form is tablet, orally disintegrating and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 59556-917 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Loratadine with product code 59556-917 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Strides Pharma Inc on August 10, 2021 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 59556-917-05?

    The 11-digit format is 59556091705. 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
    5-3-259556-917-055-4-259556-0917-05