NDC Package 61570-111-01 Altace

Ramipril Capsule Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
61570-111-01
Package Description:
100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Altace
Non-Proprietary Name:
Ramipril
Substance Name:
Ramipril
Usage Information:
Ramipril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Ramipril is also used to improve survival after a heart attack. It may also be used in high risk patients (such as patients with heart disease/diabetes) to help prevent heart attacks and strokes. This medication may also be used to treat heart failure in patients who have had a recent heart attack. Ramipril is an ACE inhibitor and works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
61570011101
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
100 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
Product Type:
Human Prescription Drug
Labeler Name:
Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc
Dosage Form:
Capsule - A solid oral dosage form consisting of a shell and a filling. The shell is composed of a single sealed enclosure, or two halves that fit together and which are sometimes sealed with a band. Capsule shells may be made from gelatin, starch, or cellulose, or other suitable materials, may be soft or hard, and are filled with solid or liquid ingredients that can be poured or squeezed.
Administration Route(s):
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s):
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
NDA019901
Marketing Category:
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
01-28-1991
End Marketing Date:
08-31-2025
Exclude Flag:
N
Code Structure:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 61570-111-01?

The NDC Packaged Code 61570-111-01 is assigned to a package of 100 capsule in 1 bottle of Altace, a human prescription drug labeled by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc. The product's dosage form is capsule and is administered via oral form.

Is NDC 61570-111 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Altace with product code 61570-111 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc on January 28, 1991.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 61570-111-01?

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 100.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 61570-111-01?

The 11-digit format is 61570011101. 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
5-3-261570-111-015-4-261570-0111-01