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NDC Package 62559-390-20 Vancomycin Hydrochloride

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

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Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
62559-390-20
Package Description:
2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 CAPSULE in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
62559-390
Proprietary Name:
Vancomycin Hydrochloride
Non-Proprietary Name:
Vancomycin Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Vancomycin Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Vancomycin Hydrochloride Capsules are indicated for the treatment of Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea. Vancomycin Hydrochloride Capsules are also used for the treatment of enterocolitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-resistant strains) in adult and pediatric patients less than 18 years of age. Limitations of Use•Parenteral administration of vancomycin is not effective for the above infections; therefore, Vancomycin Hydrochloride Capsules must be given orally for these infections.•Orally administered Vancomycin Hydrochloride Capsules are not effective for other types of infections.To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Vancomycin Hydrochloride Capsules and other antibacterial drugs, Vancomycin Hydrochloride Capsules should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. When culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in selecting or modifying antibacterial therapy. In the absence of such data, local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns may contribute to the empiric selection of therapy.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
62559039020
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
2 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 313570 - vancomycin HCl 125 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 313570 - vancomycin 125 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 313570 - vancomycin (as vancomycin hydrochloride) 125 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 313571 - vancomycin HCl 250 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 313571 - vancomycin 250 MG Oral Capsule
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Ani Pharmaceuticals, 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):
  • VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE 125 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Glycopeptide Antibacterial - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Glycopeptides - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA050606
    Marketing Category:
    NDA AUTHORIZED GENERIC - A product marketed as a "generic" drug under an approved New Drug Application (NDA), rather than an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA),.
    Start Marketing Date:
    10-26-2015
    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
    62559-390-5050 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 62559-390-20?

    The NDC Packaged Code 62559-390-20 is assigned to a package of 2 blister pack in 1 carton / 10 capsule in 1 blister pack of Vancomycin Hydrochloride, a human prescription drug labeled by Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The product's dosage form is capsule and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 62559-390 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Vancomycin Hydrochloride with product code 62559-390 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on October 26, 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 NDC billing unit for package 62559-390-20?

    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 2.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 62559-390-20?

    The 11-digit format is 62559039020. 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
    5-3-262559-390-205-4-262559-0390-20