Ceftriaxone
NDC Package 68330-005-10

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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

Ceftriaxone is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Marketed by Cephazone Pharma Llc, this product is identified by NDC 68330-005 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA065294.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
68330-005-10
Package Description
10 BOX in 1 CARTON / 1 VIAL, PIGGYBACK in 1 BOX (68330-005-01) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL, PIGGYBACK
Product Code
68330-005
11-Digit Billing Format
68330000510
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Ceftriaxone
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Ceftriaxone is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This drug is not recommended for use in newborns with high blood bilirubin levels and premature infants due to increased risk of side effects. Ask the doctor or pharmacist for details.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Cephazone Pharma Llc
FDA Application #
ANDA065294
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
07-15-2008
Listing Expiration
12-31-2017
Exclude Flag
I
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 68330-005-10 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 box in 1 carton / 1 vial, piggyback in 1 box (68330-005-01) / 1 injection, powder, for solution in 1 vial, piggyback of Ceftriaxone, labeled by Cephazone Pharma Llc. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Cephazone Pharma Llc on July 15, 2008. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2017.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Ceftriaxone is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This drug is not recommended for use in newborns with high blood bilirubin levels and premature infants due to increased risk of side effects. Ask the doctor or pharmacist for details.

How is this Cephazone Pharma Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 68330000510. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (5-3-2)
68330-005-10
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
68330-0005-10

Note: The zero is added to the Product segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.