NDC Package 70377-006-13 Rosuvastatin Calcium

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
70377-006-13
Package Description:
500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Rosuvastatin Calcium
Non-Proprietary Name:
Rosuvastatin Calcium
Substance Name:
Rosuvastatin Calcium
Usage Information:
Rosuvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It belongs to a group of drugs known as "statins." It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver. Lowering "bad" cholesterol and triglycerides and raising "good" cholesterol decreases the risk of heart disease and helps to prevent strokes and heart attacks. In addition to eating a proper diet (such as a low cholesterol/low-fat diet), other lifestyle changes that may help this medication work better include exercising, losing weight if overweight, and stopping smoking. Talk with your doctor for more details.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
70377000613
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
500 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 859419 - rosuvastatin calcium 40 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 859424 - rosuvastatin calcium 5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 859747 - rosuvastatin calcium 10 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 859751 - rosuvastatin calcium 20 MG Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Biocon Pharma Inc
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet, Film Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is coated with a thin layer of a water-insoluble or water-soluble polymer.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA207752
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    10-31-2016
    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
    70377-006-1130 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
    70377-006-1290 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
    70377-006-151000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 70377-006-13?

    The NDC Packaged Code 70377-006-13 is assigned to a package of 500 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle, plastic of Rosuvastatin Calcium, a human prescription drug labeled by Biocon Pharma Inc. The product's dosage form is tablet, film coated and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 70377-006 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Rosuvastatin Calcium with product code 70377-006 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Biocon Pharma Inc on October 31, 2016 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 70377-006-13?

    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 500.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 70377-006-13?

    The 11-digit format is 70377000613. 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
    5-3-270377-006-135-4-270377-0006-13