NDC Package 68151-0155-1 Demeclocycline Hydrochloride

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

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NDC Package Code:
68151-0155-1
Package Description:
1 TABLET in 1 PACKAGE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Demeclocycline Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of demeclocycline hydrochloride tablets and other antibacterial drugs, demeclocycline hydrochloride tablets should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria.  When culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in selecting or modifying antibacterial therapy.  In the absence of such data, local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns may contribute to the empiric selection of therapy. Demeclocycline hydrochloride is indicated in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the conditions below: Rocky Mountain spotted fever, typhus fever and the typhus group, Q fever, rickettsialpox, and tick fevers caused by rickettsiae; Respiratory tract infections caused by ; Lymphogranuloma venereum due to ; Psittacosis (Ornithosis) due to ; Trachoma due to , although the infectious agent is not always eliminated, as judged by immunofluorescence; Inclusion conjunctivitis caused by ; Nongonococcal urethritis in adults caused by or ; Relapsing fever due to ; Chancroid caused by ; Plague due to ; Tularemia due to ; Cholera caused by ; Campylobacter fetus infections caused by ; Brucellosis due to species (in conjunction with streptomycin); Bartonellosis due to ; Granuloma inguinale caused by ; Demeclocycline hydrochloride is indicated for treatment of infections caused by the following gram-negative microorganisms, when bacteriologic testing indicates appropriate susceptibility to the drug: ; ; species; species; Respiratory tract infections caused by ; Respiratory tract and urinary tract infections caused by species. Demeclocycline hydrochloride is indicated for treatment of infections caused by the following gram-positive microorganisms, when bacteriologic testing indicates appropriate susceptibility to the drug: Upper respiratory infections caused by pneumoniae; Skin and skin structure infections caused by . (Note: Tetracyclines, including demeclocycline, are not the drugs of choice in the treatment of any type of staphylococcal infection.) When penicillin is contraindicated, tetracyclines, including demeclocycline hydrochloride, are alternative drugs in the treatment of the following infections: Uncomplicated urethritis in men due to , and for the treatment of other uncomplicated gonococcal infections; Infections in women caused by ; Syphilis caused by subspecies ; Yaws caused by subspecies ; Listeriosis due to ; Anthrax due to ; Vincent’s infection caused by ; Actinomycosis caused by ; Clostridial diseases caused by species. In acute intestinal amebiasis, demeclocycline hydrochloride may be a useful adjunct to amebicides. In severe acne, demeclocycline hydrochloride may be a useful adjunctive therapy. Mycoplasma pneumoniaeChlamydia trachomatisChlamydia psittaciChlamydia trachomatisChlamydia trachomatisUreaplasma urealyticumChlamydia trachomatisBorrelia recurrentisHaemophilus ducreyiYersinia pestisFrancisella tularensisVibrio choleraeCampylobacter fetusBrucellaBartonella bacilliformisCalymmatobacterium granulomatisEscherichia coliEnterobacter aerogenesShigellaAcinetobacterHaemophilus influenzaeKlebsiellaStreptococcusStaphylococcus aureusNeisseria gonorrhoeaeNeisseria gonorrhoeaeTreponema pallidumpallidumTreponema pallidumpertenueListeria monocytogenesBacillus anthracisFusobacterium fusiformeActinomyces israeliiClostridium
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
68151015501
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 905341 - demeclocycline HCl 150 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 905341 - demeclocycline hydrochloride 150 MG Oral Tablet
  • Labeler Name:
    Carilion Materials Management
    Sample Package:
    No
    Start Marketing Date:
    04-01-2010
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2018
    Exclude Flag:
    I
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 68151-0155-1?

    The NDC Packaged Code 68151-0155-1 is assigned to a package of 1 tablet in 1 package of Demeclocycline Hydrochloride, labeled by Carilion Materials Management. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 68151-0155 included in the NDC Directory?

    No, Demeclocycline Hydrochloride with product code 68151-0155 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it's listing has been INACTIVATED by FDA. The product was first marketed by Carilion Materials Management on April 01, 2010 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2018 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 68151-0155-1?

    The 11-digit format is 68151015501. 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
    5-4-168151-0155-15-4-268151-0155-01