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NDC Package 68071-2533-9 Triamterene And Hydrochlorothiazide

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

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Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
68071-2533-9
Package Description:
90 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
68071-2533
Proprietary Name:
Triamterene And Hydrochlorothiazide
Non-Proprietary Name:
Triamterene And Hydrochlorothiazide
Substance Name:
Hydrochlorothiazide; Triamterene
Usage Information:
This  fixed  combination  drug  is  not  indicated  for  the  initial  therapy  of  edema  or  hypertension  except  in  individuals  in  whom  the  development  of  hypokalemia  cannot  be  risked.  Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide capsules are indicated for the treatment of hypertension or edema in patients who develop hypokalemia on hydrochlorothiazide alone.Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide capsules are also indicated for those patients who require a thiazide diuretic and in whom the development of hypokalemia cannot be risked.Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide capsules may be used alone or as an adjunct to other antihypertensive drugs, such as beta-blockers. Since triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide capsules may enhance the action of these agents, dosage adjustments may be necessary.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
68071253309
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 198316 - hydroCHLOROthiazide 25 MG / triamterene 37.5 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 198316 - hydrochlorothiazide 25 MG / triamterene 37.5 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 198316 - HCTZ 25 MG / triamterene 37.5 MG Oral Capsule
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Capsule - A solid oral dosage form consisting of a shell and a filling. The shell is composed of a single sealed enclosure, or two halves that fit together and which are sometimes sealed with a band. Capsule shells may be made from gelatin, starch, or cellulose, or other suitable materials, may be soft or hard, and are filled with solid or liquid ingredients that can be poured or squeezed.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25 mg/1
  • TRIAMTERENE 37.5 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Decreased Renal K+ Excretion - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Increased Diuresis - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Potassium-sparing Diuretic - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Thiazide Diuretic - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Thiazides - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA208358
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    02-21-2020
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 68071-2533-9?

    The NDC Packaged Code 68071-2533-9 is assigned to a package of 90 capsule in 1 bottle of Triamterene And Hydrochlorothiazide, a human prescription drug labeled by Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc.. The product's dosage form is capsule and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 68071-2533 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Triamterene And Hydrochlorothiazide with product code 68071-2533 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc. on February 21, 2020 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 68071-2533-9?

    The 11-digit format is 68071253309. 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 5-4-1 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
    5-4-168071-2533-95-4-268071-2533-09