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NDC Package 59779-006-06 Cvs Pharmacy Childrens Glycerin Suppositories Laxative

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

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:
59779-006-06
Package Description:
4 LIQUID in 1 CARTON
Product Code:
59779-006
Proprietary Name:
Cvs Pharmacy Childrens Glycerin Suppositories Laxative
Usage Information:
Single daily dosagechildren 2 to under 6 years1 suppository or as directed by a doctorchildren under 2 yearsconsult a doctor Left-side position. Place child on left side with knees bent and arms resting comfortably.Knee-chest position. Have child kneel, then lower head and chest forward until left side of face is resting on surface with left arm folded comfortably.Administering the laxative: CAUTION: REMOVE GREEN PROTECTIVE COVER BEFORE INSERTING. Hold unit upright, grasping bulb of unit with fingers. Grasp green protective cover with other hand, twist one revolution and pull green cover off and discard. With steady pressure, gently insert tip into rectum with a slight side-to-side movement, with tip pointing toward navel.Discontinue use if resistance is encountered. Forcing the tip can result in injury. Insertion may be easier if child receiving suppository bears down as if having a bowel movement. This helps relax the muscles around the anus. Squeeze the bulb until nearly all liquid is expelled. While continuing to squeeze the bulb, remove the tip from the rectum and discard unit. It is not necessary to empty unit completely. The unit contains more than the amount of liquid needed for effective use. A small amount of liquid will remain in the unit after squeezing.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
59779000606
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 895966 - glycerin 2.8 GM per 2.7 mL Enema
  • RxCUI: 895966 - glycerin 1037 MG/ML Enema
  • RxCUI: 895966 - glycerin 2.8 GM per 2.7 ML Enema
    • Labeler Name:
    Cvs Pharmacy, Inc.
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    06-03-2002
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2017
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 59779-006-06?

    The NDC Packaged Code 59779-006-06 is assigned to a package of 4 liquid in 1 carton of Cvs Pharmacy Childrens Glycerin Suppositories Laxative, labeled by Cvs Pharmacy, Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 59779-006 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Cvs Pharmacy Childrens Glycerin Suppositories Laxative with product code 59779-006 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Cvs Pharmacy, Inc. on June 03, 2002 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2017 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 59779-006-06?

    The 11-digit format is 59779000606. 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
    5-3-259779-006-065-4-259779-0006-06