NDC Package 61919-644-60 Venlafaxine Hydrochloride

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NDC Package Code:
61919-644-60
Package Description:
60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Venlafaxine Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Venlafaxine tablets, USP is indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder.The efficacy of venlafaxine hydrochloride in the treatment of major depressive disorder was established in 6-week controlled trials of adult outpatients whose diagnoses corresponded most closely to the DSM-III or DSM-III-R category of major depression and in a 4-week controlled trial of inpatients meeting diagnostic criteria for major depression with melancholia (see CLINICAL TRIALS). A major depressive episode implies a prominent and relatively persistent depressed or dysphoric mood that usually interferes with daily functioning (nearly every day for at least 2 weeks);it should include at least 4 of the following 8 symptoms: change in appetite, change in sleep, psychomotor agitation or retardation, loss of interest in usual activities or decrease in sexual drive, increased fatigue, feelings of guilt or worthlessness, slowed thinking or impaired concentration, and a suicide attempt or suicidal ideation.The efficacy of venlafaxine extended-release capsulesĀ  in maintaining an antidepressant response for up to 26 weeks following 8 weeks of acute treatment was demonstrated in a placebo-controlled trial. The efficacy of venlafaxine hydrochloride in maintaining an antidepressant response in patients with recurrent depression who had responded and continued to be improved during an initial 26 weeks of treatment and were then followed for a period of up to 52 weeks was demonstrated in a second placebo-controlled trial (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Nevertheless, the physician who elects to use venlafaxine tablets, USP / venlafaxine hydrochloride extended-release capsules for extended periods should periodically re-evaluate the long-term usefulness of the drug for the individual patient.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
61919064460
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
60 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 313584 - venlafaxine HCl 37.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 313584 - venlafaxine 37.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 313584 - venlafaxine 37.5 MG (as venlafaxine hydrochloride 42.5 MG) Oral Tablet
  • Labeler Name:
    Direct Rx
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-01-2014
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2017
    Exclude Flag:
    U
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 61919-644-60?

    The NDC Packaged Code 61919-644-60 is assigned to a package of 60 tablet in 1 bottle of Venlafaxine Hydrochloride, labeled by Direct Rx. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 60 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 61919-644 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Venlafaxine Hydrochloride with product code 61919-644 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has EXPIRED due to lack of listing certification. The product was first marketed by Direct Rx on January 01, 2014 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 NDC billing unit for package 61919-644-60?

    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 60.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 61919-644-60?

    The 11-digit format is 61919064460. 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
    5-3-261919-644-605-4-261919-0644-60