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NDC Package 65162-689-88 Nitrofurantoin

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

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Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
65162-689-88
Package Description:
230 mL in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS
Product Code:
65162-689
Proprietary Name:
Nitrofurantoin
Non-Proprietary Name:
Nitrofurantoin
Substance Name:
Nitrofurantoin
Usage Information:
Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic used to treat or prevent certain bladder infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections. This medication should not be used in infants younger than 1 month old (see also Precautions section). This drug should not be used to treat infections outside the bladder (including kidney infections such as pyelonephritis or perinephric abscesses).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
65162068988
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
230 ML
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 311989 - nitrofurantoin 25 MG in 5 mL Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 311989 - nitrofurantoin 5 MG/ML Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 311989 - nitrofurantoin 25 MG per 5 ML Oral Suspension
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Amneal Pharmaceuticals Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Suspension - A liquid1 dosage form that contains solid particles dispersed in a liquid vehicle.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • NITROFURANTOIN 25 mg/5mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Nitrofuran Antibacterial - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Nitrofurans - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA201679
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    03-24-2011
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 65162-689-88?

    The NDC Packaged Code 65162-689-88 is assigned to a package of 230 ml in 1 bottle, glass of Nitrofurantoin, a human prescription drug labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals Llc. The product's dosage form is suspension and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 65162-689 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Nitrofurantoin with product code 65162-689 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Amneal Pharmaceuticals Llc on March 24, 2011 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 65162-689-88?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume. The calculated billable units for this package is 230.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 65162-689-88?

    The 11-digit format is 65162068988. 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
    5-3-265162-689-885-4-265162-0689-88