NDC Package 70000-0572-1 Glycerin

Suppository Rectal - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
70000-0572-1
Package Description:
25 SUPPOSITORY in 1 JAR
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Glycerin
Non-Proprietary Name:
Glycerin
Substance Name:
Glycerin
Usage Information:
This product is used to relieve occasional constipation. Glycerin belongs to a class of drugs known as hyperosmotic laxatives. It works by drawing water into the intestines. This effect usually results in a bowel movement within 15 to 60 minutes. For adults, the normal frequency of bowel movements varies from once daily to 1 to 2 times weekly. For preschool-aged children, the normal frequency of bowel movements varies from once daily to once every other day. Constipation is best treated by drinking plenty of fluids, eating foods high in fiber, and exercising regularly.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
70000057201
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
25 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 104155 - glycerin 2 GM Rectal Suppository
  • RxCUI: 104155 - glycerin 2000 MG Rectal Suppository
  • Product Type:
    Human Otc Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Cardinal Health
    Dosage Form:
    Suppository - A solid body of various weights and shapes, adapted for introduction into the rectal orifice of the human body; they usually melt, soften, or dissolve at body temperature.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Rectal - Administration to the rectum.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    M007
    Marketing Category:
    OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
    Start Marketing Date:
    05-19-2021
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 70000-0572-1?

    The NDC Packaged Code 70000-0572-1 is assigned to a package of 25 suppository in 1 jar of Glycerin, a human over the counter drug labeled by Cardinal Health. The product's dosage form is suppository and is administered via rectal form.

    Is NDC 70000-0572 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Glycerin with product code 70000-0572 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Cardinal Health on May 19, 2021 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 70000-0572-1?

    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 25.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 70000-0572-1?

    The 11-digit format is 70000057201. 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
    5-4-170000-0572-15-4-270000-0572-01