NDC Package 68071-2984-5 Acetic Acid

Solution Auricular (otic) - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
68071-2984-5
Package Description:
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 15 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Acetic Acid
Non-Proprietary Name:
Acetic Acid
Substance Name:
Acetic Acid
Usage Information:
Acetic acid is used to treat an outer ear infection (external otitis). It works by stopping the growth of bacteria and fungus. Treating the infection reduces pain and swelling in the ear. Wetness in the ear canal can help bacteria and fungus to grow. This medication may also contain drying ingredients such as glycerin or alcohol. Drying of the ear canal helps to cure the infection.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
68071298405
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 197305 - acetic acid 2 % Otic Solution
  • RxCUI: 197305 - acetic acid 20 MG/ML Otic Solution
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Solution - A clear, homogeneous liquid1 dosage form that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Auricular (otic) - Administration to or by way of the ear.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA040607
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    06-05-2020
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 68071-2984-5?

    The NDC Packaged Code 68071-2984-5 is assigned to a package of 1 bottle in 1 carton / 15 ml in 1 bottle of Acetic Acid, a human prescription drug labeled by Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc.. The product's dosage form is solution and is administered via auricular (otic) form.

    Is NDC 68071-2984 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Acetic Acid with product code 68071-2984 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc. on June 05, 2020 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 11-digit format for NDC 68071-2984-5?

    The 11-digit format is 68071298405. 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
    5-4-168071-2984-55-4-268071-2984-05