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NDC Package 68968-5553-3 Daytrana

Methylphenidate Patch Transdermal - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
68968-5553-3
Package Description:
30 PATCH in 1 CARTON / 9 h in 1 PATCH
Product Code:
68968-5553
Proprietary Name:
Daytrana
Non-Proprietary Name:
Methylphenidate
Substance Name:
Methylphenidate
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - ADHD. It works by changing the amounts of certain natural substances in the brain. Methylphenidate belongs to a class of drugs known as stimulants. It can help increase your ability to pay attention, stay focused on an activity, and control behavior problems. It may also help you to organize your tasks and improve listening skills.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
68968555303
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: 753436 - methylphenidate 10 MG/9HR Transdermal System
  • RxCUI: 753436 - 9 HR methylphenidate 1.11 MG/HR Transdermal System
  • RxCUI: 753436 - methylphenidate 1.1 MG/HR 9HR Transdermal System
  • RxCUI: 753436 - methylphenidate 10 MG per 9HR Transdermal Patch
  • RxCUI: 753437 - Daytrana 10 MG/9HR Transdermal System
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Noven Therapeutics, Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Patch - A drug delivery system that often contains an adhesive backing that is usually applied to an external site on the body. Its ingredients either passively diffuse from, or are actively transported from, some portion of the patch. Depending upon the patch, the ingredients are either delivered to the outer surface of the body or into the body. A patch is sometimes synonymous with the terms ‘extended release film’ and ‘system’.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Transdermal - Administration through the dermal layer of the skin to the systemic circulation by diffusion.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • METHYLPHENIDATE 15 mg/9h
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Central Nervous System Stimulant - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
  • Central Nervous System Stimulation - [PE] (Physiologic Effect)
    • DEA Schedule:
    Schedule II (CII) Substances
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA021514
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    04-06-2006
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 68968-5553-3?

    The NDC Packaged Code 68968-5553-3 is assigned to a package of 30 patch in 1 carton / 9 h in 1 patch of Daytrana, a human prescription drug labeled by Noven Therapeutics, Llc. The product's dosage form is patch and is administered via transdermal form.

    Is NDC 68968-5553 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Daytrana with product code 68968-5553 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Noven Therapeutics, Llc on April 06, 2006 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 68968-5553-3?

    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 68968-5553-3?

    The 11-digit format is 68968555303. 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
    5-4-168968-5553-35-4-268968-5553-03