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NDC Package 62135-321-18 Methyldopa

Tablet, Film Coated Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
62135-321-18
Package Description:
180 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
62135-321
Proprietary Name:
Methyldopa
Non-Proprietary Name:
Methyldopa
Substance Name:
Methyldopa
Usage Information:
This medication is used alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Methyldopa works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
62135032118
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
180 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 197956 - methyldopa 250 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 197958 - methyldopa 500 MG Oral Tablet
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Chartwell Rx, Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet, Film Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is coated with a thin layer of a water-insoluble or water-soluble polymer.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • METHYLDOPA 250 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Adrenergic alpha2-Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Central alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA018934
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    06-29-1984
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    62135-321-9090 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 62135-321-18?

    The NDC Packaged Code 62135-321-18 is assigned to a package of 180 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle of Methyldopa, a human prescription drug labeled by Chartwell Rx, Llc. The product's dosage form is tablet, film coated and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 180 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 62135-321 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Methyldopa with product code 62135-321 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Chartwell Rx, Llc on June 29, 1984 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 62135-321-18?

    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 180.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 62135-321-18?

    The 11-digit format is 62135032118. 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
    5-3-262135-321-185-4-262135-0321-18