NDC Package 60505-0402-5 Paxil

Paroxetine Hydrochloride Suspension Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
60505-0402-5
Package Description:
250 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Paxil
Non-Proprietary Name:
Paroxetine Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Paroxetine Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Paroxetine is used to treat depression, panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder. It works by helping to restore the balance of a certain natural substance (serotonin) in the brain. Paroxetine is known as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). This medication may improve your mood, sleep, appetite, and energy level and may help restore your interest in daily living. It may decrease fear, anxiety, unwanted thoughts, and the number of panic attacks. It may also reduce the urge to perform repeated tasks (compulsions such as hand washing, counting, and checking) that interfere with daily living.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
60505040205
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
250 ML
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1738511 - PARoxetine HCl 40 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1738511 - paroxetine hydrochloride 40 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 211700 - PAXIL 40 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 211700 - paroxetine hydrochloride 40 MG Oral Tablet [Paxil]
  • RxCUI: 211700 - Paxil 40 MG Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Apotex Corp
    Dosage Form:
    Suspension - A liquid1 dosage form that contains solid particles dispersed in a liquid vehicle.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA020710
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-01-2011
    End Marketing Date:
    11-30-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 60505-0402-5?

    The NDC Packaged Code 60505-0402-5 is assigned to a package of 250 ml in 1 bottle of Paxil, a human prescription drug labeled by Apotex Corp. The product's dosage form is suspension and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 60505-0402 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Paxil with product code 60505-0402 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Apotex Corp on January 01, 2011.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 60505-0402-5?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume. The calculated billable units for this package is 250.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 60505-0402-5?

    The 11-digit format is 60505040205. 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 5-4-1 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
    5-4-160505-0402-55-4-260505-0402-05