NDC Package 69842-242-54 Loratadine

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
69842-242-54
Package Description:
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 70 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Loratadine
Non-Proprietary Name:
Loratadine
Substance Name:
Loratadine
Usage Information:
This medication is an antihistamine that treats symptoms such as itching, runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing from "hay fever" and other allergies. It is also used to relieve itching from hives. Loratadine does not prevent hives or prevent/treat a serious allergic reaction (anaphylaxis). Therefore, if your doctor has prescribed epinephrine to treat allergic reactions, always carry your epinephrine injector with you. Do not use loratadine in place of your epinephrine. If you are self-treating with this medication, it is important to read the manufacturer's package instructions carefully so you know when to consult your doctor or pharmacist. (See also Precautions section.) If you are using the tablets or capsules, do not use in children younger than 6 years unless directed by the doctor. If you are using the liquid or chewable tablets, do not use in children younger than 2 years unless directed by the doctor.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
69842024254
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 311372 - loratadine 10 MG 24HR Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 311372 - loratadine 10 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 311372 - loratadine 10 MG 24 HR Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Cvs Pharmacy, 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:
    ANDA208314
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    08-26-2019
    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
    69842-242-093 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
    69842-242-171 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 45 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
    69842-242-191 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
    69842-242-39365 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
    69842-242-452 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 120 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
    69842-242-601 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 5 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
    69842-242-672 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
    69842-242-831 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
    69842-242-913 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 69842-242-54?

    The NDC Packaged Code 69842-242-54 is assigned to a package of 1 bottle in 1 carton / 70 tablet in 1 bottle of Loratadine, a human over the counter drug labeled by Cvs Pharmacy, Inc.. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 69842-242 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Loratadine with product code 69842-242 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Cvs Pharmacy, Inc. on August 26, 2019 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 11-digit format for NDC 69842-242-54?

    The 11-digit format is 69842024254. 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
    5-3-269842-242-545-4-269842-0242-54