Miglitol Powder
NDC Package 67254-616-06

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

Miglitol powders is miglitol is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. This formulation utilizes a powder delivery system. Marketed by Zhejiang Medicine Co., Ltd. Xinchang Pharmaceutical Factory, this product is identified by NDC 67254-616.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
67254-616-06
Package Description
10 kg in 1 DRUM
Product Code
67254-616
11-Digit Billing Format
67254061606

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Miglitol
Non-Proprietary Name
Miglitol
Substance Name
Miglitol
Dosage Form
Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
Active Ingredient(s)
MIGLITOL 1 kg/kg
Usage Information
Miglitol is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Proper control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Miglitol works in your intestines to slow the breakdown and absorption of carbohydrates from foods that you eat. This effect helps lessen your blood sugar rise after a meal.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Zhejiang Medicine Co., Ltd. Xinchang Pharmaceutical Factory
Product Type
Bulk Ingredient
Marketing Category
BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
Start Marketing Date
06-16-2015
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Unfinished Product
Yes
Sample Package
N/A

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (67254-616). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

67254-616-01
1 kg in 1 DRUM
67254-616-02
2 kg in 1 DRUM
67254-616-03
3 kg in 1 DRUM
67254-616-04
4 kg in 1 DRUM
67254-616-05
5 kg in 1 DRUM

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 67254-616-06 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 kg in 1 drum of Miglitol (UNFINISHED drug), a bulk ingredient labeled by Zhejiang Medicine Co., Ltd. Xinchang Pharmaceutical Factory. This powder is formulated for use and contains miglitol as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Zhejiang Medicine Co., Ltd. Xinchang Pharmaceutical Factory on June 16, 2015. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Miglitol is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Proper control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Miglitol works in your intestines to slow the breakdown and absorption of carbohydrates from foods that you eat. This effect helps lessen your blood sugar rise after a meal.

How is this Zhejiang Medicine Co., Ltd. Xinchang Pharmaceutical Factory product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 67254061606. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (5-3-2)
67254-616-06
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
67254-0616-06

Note: The zero is added to the Product segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.