NDC Package 70860-451-10 Levothyroxine Sodium

Levothyroxine Sodium Anhydrous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution Intravenous - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
70860-451-10
Package Description:
1 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 5 mL in 1 VIAL
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Levothyroxine Sodium
Non-Proprietary Name:
Levothyroxine Sodium Anhydrous
Substance Name:
Levothyroxine Sodium Anhydrous
Usage Information:
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). It replaces or provides more thyroid hormone, which is normally produced by the thyroid gland. Low thyroid hormone levels can occur naturally or when the thyroid gland is injured by radiation/medications or removed by surgery. Having enough thyroid hormone is important for maintaining normal mental and physical activity. In children, having enough thyroid hormone is important for normal mental and physical development. This medication is also used to treat other types of thyroid disorders (such as certain types of goiters, thyroid cancer). This medication should not be used to treat infertility unless it is caused by low thyroid hormone levels.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
70860045110
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: 1115267 - levothyroxine sodium 100 MCG Injection
  • RxCUI: 1115267 - levothyroxine sodium 0.1 MG Injection
  • RxCUI: 1115269 - levothyroxine sodium 200 MCG Injection
  • RxCUI: 1115269 - levothyroxine sodium 0.2 MG Injection
  • RxCUI: 966219 - levothyroxine sodium 500 MCG Injection
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Athenex Pharmaceutical Division, Llc.
    Dosage Form:
    Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution - A dosage form intended for the solution prepared by lyophilization ("freeze drying"), a process which involves the removal of water from products in the frozen state at extremely low pressures; this is intended for subsequent addition of liquid to create a solution that conforms in all respects to the requirements for Injections.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Intravenous - Administration within or into a vein or veins.
  • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA208749
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    12-15-2018
    End Marketing Date:
    07-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 70860-451-10?

    The NDC Packaged Code 70860-451-10 is assigned to a package of 1 vial in 1 carton / 5 ml in 1 vial of Levothyroxine Sodium, a human prescription drug labeled by Athenex Pharmaceutical Division, Llc.. The product's dosage form is injection, powder, lyophilized, 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 70860-451 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Levothyroxine Sodium with product code 70860-451 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Athenex Pharmaceutical Division, Llc. on December 15, 2018.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 70860-451-10?

    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 70860-451-10?

    The 11-digit format is 70860045110. 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
    5-3-270860-451-105-4-270860-0451-10