NDC Package 66689-711-16 Methadone Hydrochloride

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This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

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NDC Package Code:

66689-711-16

Package Description:

500 mL in 1 BOTTLE

Product Code:

66689-711

Proprietary Name:

Methadone Hydrochloride

Usage Information:

Methadone Hydrochloride Oral Solution is indicated for the:Management of pain severe enough to require daily, around-the-clock, long-term opioid treatment and for which alternative treatment options are inadequate. Limitations of UseBecause of the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse with opioids, even at recommended doses, and because of the greater risks of overdose and death with long-acting opioids [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)], reserve Methadone Hydrochloride Oral Solution for use in patients for whom alternative analgesic treatment options (e.g., non-opioid analgesics or immediate-release opioid analgesics) are ineffective, not tolerated, or would be otherwise inadequate to provide sufficient management of pain.Methadone Hydrochloride Oral Solution is not indicated as an as-needed (prn) analgesic.Detoxification treatment of opioid addiction (heroin or other morphine-like drugs).Maintenance treatment of opioid addiction (heroin or other morphine-like drugs), in conjunction with appropriate social and medical services.Limitations of UseMethadone products used for the treatment of opioid addiction in detoxification or maintenance programs are subject to the conditions for distribution and use required under 42 CFR 8.12 [see Dosage and Administration (2.1)].

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

66689071116

Billing Unit:

ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

500 ML

Labeler Name:

Vistapharm, Llc

Sample Package:

FDA Application Number:

ANDA090707

Marketing Category:

ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.

Start Marketing Date:

08-01-2010

End Marketing Date:

06-30-2025

Listing Expiration Date:

06-30-2025

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

66689 - Vistapharm, Llc
- 66689-711 - Methadone Hydrochloride
  - 66689-711-16 - 500 mL in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 66689-711-16?

The NDC Packaged Code 66689-711-16 is assigned to a package of 500 ml in 1 bottle of Methadone Hydrochloride, labeled by Vistapharm, Llc. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 500 billable units per package.

Is NDC 66689-711 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Methadone Hydrochloride with product code 66689-711 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Vistapharm, Llc on August 01, 2010 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on June 30, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 66689-711-16?

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 500.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 66689-711-16?

The 11-digit format is 66689071116. 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 Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
5-3-2	66689-711-16	5-4-2	66689-0711-16

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