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NDC Package 68682-012-27 Ethacrynic Sodium

Powder, For Solution Intravenous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
68682-012-27
Package Description:
1 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 50 mL in 1 VIAL
Product Code:
68682-012
Proprietary Name:
Ethacrynic Sodium
Non-Proprietary Name:
Ethacrynic Sodium
Substance Name:
Ethacrynate Sodium
Usage Information:
Ethacrynic acid is indicated for treatment of edema when an agent with greater diuretic potential than those commonly employed is required.1.Treatment of the edema associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, and renal disease, including the nephrotic syndrome.2.Short-term management of ascites due to malignancy, idiopathic edema, and lymphedema.3.Short-term management of hospitalized pediatric patients, other than infants, with congenital heart disease or the nephrotic syndrome. 4.Intravenous ethacrynate sodium is indicated when a rapid onset of diuresis is desired, e.g., in acute pulmonary edema, or when gastrointestinal absorption is impaired or oral medication is not practicable.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
68682001227
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 617325 - ethacrynate sodium 50 MG Injection
  • RxCUI: 617325 - ethacrynate sodium 50 MG (equivalent to ethacrynic acid 50 MG) Injection
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Oceanside Pharmaceuticals
    Dosage Form:
    Powder, For Solution - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals, which, upon the addition of suitable vehicles, yields a solution.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • ETHACRYNATE SODIUM 50 mg/50mL
  • ETHACRYNATE SODIUM 50 mg/50mL
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Increased Diuresis at Loop of Henle - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Loop Diuretic - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Increased Diuresis at Loop of Henle - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
  • Loop Diuretic - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA016093
    Marketing Category:
    NDA AUTHORIZED GENERIC - A product marketed as a "generic" drug under an approved New Drug Application (NDA), rather than an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA),.
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-10-1967
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    68682-012-501 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 50 mL in 1 VIAL

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 68682-012-27?

    The NDC Packaged Code 68682-012-27 is assigned to a package of 1 vial in 1 carton / 50 ml in 1 vial of Ethacrynic Sodium, a human prescription drug labeled by Oceanside Pharmaceuticals. The product's dosage form is powder, for solution and is administered via intravenous form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 68682-012 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Ethacrynic Sodium with product code 68682-012 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Oceanside Pharmaceuticals on January 10, 1967 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 68682-012-27?

    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 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 68682-012-27?

    The 11-digit format is 68682001227. 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
    5-3-268682-012-275-4-268682-0012-27