NDC Package 68180-159-01 Ethacrynic Acid

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
68180-159-01
Package Description:
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Ethacrynic Acid
Non-Proprietary Name:
Ethacrynic Acid
Substance Name:
Ethacrynic Acid
Usage Information:
Ethacrynic acid is a "water pill" (diuretic) that works in your kidneys to increase the amount of urine you make. This helps your body get rid of extra water. This medication is used to decrease swelling (edema) caused by conditions such as cancer, congestive heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease. This effect can help your kidneys work better and lessen symptoms such as trouble breathing and swelling in your ankles, feet, hands, or belly. This medication should not be used for infants.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
68180015901
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
100 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1251903 - ethacrynic acid 25 MG Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Lupin 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:
    ANDA211719
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    02-24-2020
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 68180-159-01?

    The NDC Packaged Code 68180-159-01 is assigned to a package of 100 tablet in 1 bottle of Ethacrynic Acid, a human prescription drug labeled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 68180-159 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Ethacrynic Acid with product code 68180-159 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on February 24, 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 NDC billing unit for package 68180-159-01?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 100.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 68180-159-01?

    The 11-digit format is 68180015901. 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 5-3-2 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
    5-3-268180-159-015-4-268180-0159-01