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NDC Package 59556-959-06 Loperamide Hydrochloride

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

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    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
59556-959-06
Package Description:
1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 12 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK (59556-959-03)
Product Code:
59556-959
Proprietary Name:
Loperamide Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name:
Loperamide Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Loperamide Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea.not for use in children under 12 years of ageadults and children 12 years and over: 2 softgels after the first loose stool; 1 softgel after each subsequent loose stool; but no more than 4 softgels in 24 hours
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
59556095906
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 978006 - loperamide HCl 2 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 978006 - loperamide hydrochloride 2 MG Oral Capsule
    • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Strides Pharma Inc
    Dosage Form:
    Capsule, Liquid Filled - A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within a soluble, gelatin shell which is plasticized by the addition of a polyol, such as sorbitol or glycerin, and is therefore of a somewhat thicker consistency than that of a hard shell capsule; typically, the active ingredients are dissolved or suspended in a liquid vehicle.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE 2 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Opioid Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Opioid Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA213070
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    10-22-2021
    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
    59556-959-052 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 12 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BLISTER PACK (59556-959-03)

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 59556-959-06?

    The NDC Packaged Code 59556-959-06 is assigned to a package of 1 blister pack in 1 carton / 12 capsule, liquid filled in 1 blister pack (59556-959-03) of Loperamide Hydrochloride, a human over the counter drug labeled by Strides Pharma Inc. The product's dosage form is capsule, liquid filled and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 59556-959 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Loperamide Hydrochloride with product code 59556-959 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Strides Pharma Inc on October 22, 2021 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 11-digit format for NDC 59556-959-06?

    The 11-digit format is 59556095906. 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
    5-3-259556-959-065-4-259556-0959-06