NDC Package 63304-579-01 Metoprolol Tartrate

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Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

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NDC Package Code:
63304-579-01
Package Description:
100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Metoprolol Tartrate
Usage Information:
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This medication is also used to treat chest pain (angina) and to improve survival after a heart attack. Metoprolol belongs to a class of drugs known as beta blockers. It works by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals in your body, such as epinephrine, on the heart and blood vessels. This effect lowers the heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
63304057901
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:
  • RxCUI: 866511 - metoprolol tartrate 100 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 866514 - metoprolol tartrate 50 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 866924 - metoprolol tartrate 25 MG Oral Tablet
  • Labeler Name:
    Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    03-24-2009
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2018
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

    The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    63304-579-0310 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
    63304-579-101000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 63304-579-01?

    The NDC Packaged Code 63304-579-01 is assigned to a package of 100 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle of Metoprolol Tartrate, labeled by Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 63304-579 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Metoprolol Tartrate with product code 63304-579 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc. on March 24, 2009 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2018 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 63304-579-01?

    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 63304-579-01?

    The 11-digit format is 63304057901. 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
    5-3-263304-579-015-4-263304-0579-01