Doxycycline Hyclate
NDC Package 68645-020-20

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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

Doxycycline Hyclate is a medication used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne. Marketed by Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging, this product is identified by NDC 68645-020 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA062505.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
68645-020-20
Package Description
100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
68645-020
11-Digit Billing Format
68645002020
RxNorm Crosswalk
RxCUI: 1650143 - doxycycline hyclate 100 MG Oral Tablet

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Doxycycline Hyclate
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne. This medication is also used to prevent malaria. This medication is known as a tetracycline antibiotic. 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.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging
FDA Application #
ANDA062505
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
02-09-2011
Listing Expiration
12-31-2018
Exclude Flag
I
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (68645-020). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

68645-020-10
20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 68645-020-20 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle of Doxycycline Hyclate, labeled by Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging. 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 Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging on February 09, 2011. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2018.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne. This medication is also used to prevent malaria. This medication is known as a tetracycline antibiotic. 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.

How is this Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 68645002020. 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)
68645-020-20
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
68645-0020-20

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