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NDC Package 60897-170-99 Epa965ee

Oil - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

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:
60897-170-99
Package Description:
190 kg in 1 DRUM
Product Code:
60897-170
Non-Proprietary Name:
Epa965ee
Substance Name:
Icosapent Ethyl
Usage Information:
Icosapent ethyl is used along with certain other cholesterol medications ("statins" such as atorvastatin, simvastatin) to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and certain types of heart problems that require treatment in a hospital. It is also used along with a proper diet to help lower fats (triglycerides) in the blood. Icosapent ethyl is a type of omega-3 fatty acid, a fat found in fish oil. It is thought to work by decreasing the amount of triglycerides made by the body. In addition to eating a proper diet (such as a low-cholesterol/low-fat diet), other lifestyle changes that may help this medication work better include exercising, losing weight if overweight, and stopping smoking. Consult your doctor for more details.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
60897017099
Product Type:
Bulk Ingredient
Labeler Name:
K.d. Pharma Bexbach Gmbh
Dosage Form:
Oil - An unctuous, combustible substance which is liquid, or easily liquefiable, on warming, and is soluble in ether but insoluble in water. Such substances, depending on their origin, are classified as animal, mineral, or vegetable oils.
Active Ingredient(s):
  • ICOSAPENT ETHYL 1 kg/kg
    • Sample Package:
    N/A
    Marketing Category:
    BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
    Start Marketing Date:
    11-19-2015
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Unfinished Product:
    Yes
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 60897-170-99?

    The NDC Packaged Code 60897-170-99 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 190 kg in 1 drum of Epa965ee, a bulk ingredient labeled by K.d. Pharma Bexbach Gmbh. The product's dosage form is oil and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 60897-170 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Epa965ee is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 60897-170 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by K.d. Pharma Bexbach Gmbh on November 19, 2015 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 60897-170-99?

    The 11-digit format is 60897017099. 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
    5-3-260897-170-995-4-260897-0170-99