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NDC Package 68071-5234-6 Cefadroxil

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:
68071-5234-6
Package Description:
6 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
68071-5234
Proprietary Name:
Cefadroxil
Non-Proprietary Name:
Cefadroxil
Substance Name:
Cefadroxil
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to a class of drugs known as cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
68071523406
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 309049 - cefadroxil 500 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 309049 - cefadroxil (as cefadroxil monohydrate) 500 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):
  • CEFADROXIL 500 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Cephalosporin Antibacterial - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Cephalosporins - [CS]
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA065352
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-25-2007
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 68071-5234-6?

    The NDC Packaged Code 68071-5234-6 is assigned to a package of 6 capsule in 1 bottle of Cefadroxil, a human prescription drug labeled by Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc.. The product's dosage form is capsule and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 68071-5234 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Cefadroxil with product code 68071-5234 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc. on January 25, 2007 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 68071-5234-6?

    The 11-digit format is 68071523406. 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
    5-4-168071-5234-65-4-268071-5234-06