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NDC Package 60505-6262-0 Piperacillin And Tazobactam

Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution Intravenous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. 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:
60505-6262-0
Package Description:
1 VIAL, PHARMACY BULK PACKAGE in 1 CARTON / 180 mL in 1 VIAL, PHARMACY BULK PACKAGE
Product Code:
60505-6262
Proprietary Name:
Piperacillin And Tazobactam
Non-Proprietary Name:
Piperacillin And Tazobactam
Substance Name:
Piperacillin Sodium; Tazobactam Sodium
Usage Information:
The usual total daily dosage of piperacillin and tazobactam for injection for adult patients with indications other than nosocomial pneumonia is 3.375 g every six hours [totaling 13.5 g (12.0 g piperacillin and 1.5 g tazobactam)], to be administered by intravenous infusion over 30 minutes. The usual duration of piperacillin and tazobactam for injection treatment is from 7 to 10 days.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
60505626200
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 312447 - piperacillin 200 MG/ML / tazobactam 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution
  • RxCUI: 312447 - piperacillin (as piperacillin sodium) 200 MG/ML / tazobactam (as tazobactam sodium) 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Apotex Corp.
    Dosage Form:
    Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution - A dosage form intended for the solution prepared by lyophilization ("freeze drying"), a process which involves the removal of water from products in the frozen state at extremely low pressures; this is intended for subsequent addition of liquid to create a solution that conforms in all respects to the requirements for Injections.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • PIPERACILLIN SODIUM 36 g/180mL
  • TAZOBACTAM SODIUM 4.5 g/180mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Penicillin-class Antibacterial - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Penicillins - [CS]
  • beta Lactamase Inhibitor - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • beta Lactamase Inhibitors - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA217243
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    09-26-2023
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 60505-6262-0?

    The NDC Packaged Code 60505-6262-0 is assigned to a package of 1 vial, pharmacy bulk package in 1 carton / 180 ml in 1 vial, pharmacy bulk package of Piperacillin And Tazobactam, a human prescription drug labeled by Apotex Corp.. The product's dosage form is injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution and is administered via intravenous form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 60505-6262 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Piperacillin And Tazobactam with product code 60505-6262 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Apotex Corp. on September 26, 2023 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 60505-6262-0?

    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 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 60505-6262-0?

    The 11-digit format is 60505626200. 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
    5-4-160505-6262-05-4-260505-6262-00