NDC Package 68071-5217-0 Glyburide

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
68071-5217-0
Package Description:
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Glyburide
Non-Proprietary Name:
Glyburide
Substance Name:
Glyburide
Usage Information:
Glyburide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. It may also be used with other diabetes medications. 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. Glyburide belongs to the class of drugs known as sulfonylureas. It lowers blood sugar by causing the release of your body's natural insulin.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
68071521700
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 310534 - glyBURIDE 2.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 310534 - glyburide 2.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 310534 - glibenclamide 2.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA090937
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    10-05-2010
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 68071-5217-0?

    The NDC Packaged Code 68071-5217-0 is assigned to a package of 100 tablet in 1 bottle of Glyburide, a human prescription drug labeled by Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc.. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 68071-5217 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Glyburide with product code 68071-5217 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc. on October 05, 2010 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 68071-5217-0?

    The 11-digit format is 68071521700. 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
    5-4-168071-5217-05-4-268071-5217-00