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NDC Package 68071-4039-3 Pravastatin Sodium

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

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:
68071-4039-3
Package Description:
30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
68071-4039
Proprietary Name:
Pravastatin Sodium
Usage Information:
Pravastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It belongs to a group of drugs known as "statins." It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver. Lowering "bad" cholesterol and triglycerides and raising "good" cholesterol decreases the risk of heart disease and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks. In addition to eating a proper diet (such as a low-cholesterol/low-fat diet), other lifestyle changes that may help this medication work better include exercising, losing weight if overweight, and stopping smoking. Consult your doctor for more details.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
68071403903
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 904458 - pravastatin sodium 10 MG Oral Tablet
    • Labeler Name:
    Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc.
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    02-16-2017
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2022
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

    The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 68071-4039-3?

    The NDC Packaged Code 68071-4039-3 is assigned to a package of 30 tablet in 1 bottle of Pravastatin Sodium, labeled by Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 68071-4039 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Pravastatin Sodium with product code 68071-4039 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc. on February 16, 2017 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2022 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 68071-4039-3?

    The 11-digit format is 68071403903. 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
    5-4-168071-4039-35-4-268071-4039-03