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NDC Package 65649-311-12 Diuril

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

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Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
65649-311-12
Package Description:
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 237 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
65649-311
Proprietary Name:
Diuril
Non-Proprietary Name:
Chlorothiazide
Substance Name:
Chlorothiazide
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Chlorothiazide is a "water pill" (diuretic) that causes you to make more urine. This helps your body get rid of extra salt and water. This medication is also used to decrease swelling (edema) caused by conditions such as cancer, congestive heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease. This effect can help your kidneys work better and lessen symptoms such as trouble breathing and swelling in your ankles, feet, hands, or belly.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
65649031112
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 213439 - Diuril 250 MG in 5 mL Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 213439 - chlorothiazide 50 MG/ML Oral Suspension [Diuril]
  • RxCUI: 213439 - Diuril 250 MG per 5 ML Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 213439 - Diuril 50 MG/ML Oral Suspension
  • RxCUI: 309198 - chlorothiazide 250 MG in 5 mL Oral Suspension
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc
    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):
  • CHLOROTHIAZIDE 250 mg/5mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Increased Diuresis - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Thiazide Diuretic - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Thiazides - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA011870
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    02-15-1962
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 65649-311-12?

    The NDC Packaged Code 65649-311-12 is assigned to a package of 1 bottle in 1 carton / 237 ml in 1 bottle of Diuril, a human prescription drug labeled by Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The product's dosage form is suspension and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 65649-311 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Diuril with product code 65649-311 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc on February 15, 1962 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 65649-311-12?

    The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 65649-311-12?

    The 11-digit format is 65649031112. 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
    5-3-265649-311-125-4-265649-0311-12