NDC Package 71656-066-75 Likmez

Metronidazole Oral Suspension Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
71656-066-75
Package Description:
75 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Likmez
Non-Proprietary Name:
Metronidazole Oral
Substance Name:
Metronidazole
Usage Information:
Metronidazole is an antibiotic that is used to treat a wide variety of infections. It works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria and parasites. This antibiotic treats only certain bacterial and parasitic infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections. Metronidazole may also be used with other medications to treat certain stomach/intestinal ulcers caused by a bacteria (H. pylori).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
71656006675
Billing Unit:
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
75 ML
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
Product Type:
Human Prescription Drug
Labeler Name:
Saptalis Pharmaceuticals, Llc
Dosage Form:
Suspension - A liquid1 dosage form that contains solid particles dispersed in a liquid vehicle.
Administration Route(s):
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s):
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
NDA216755
Marketing Category:
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
10-13-2023
Listing Expiration Date:
12-31-2026
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
71656-066-20200 mL in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 71656-066-75?

The NDC Packaged Code 71656-066-75 is assigned to a package of 75 ml in 1 bottle of Likmez, a human prescription drug labeled by Saptalis Pharmaceuticals, Llc. The product's dosage form is suspension and is administered via oral form.This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 75 billable units per package.

Is NDC 71656-066 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Likmez with product code 71656-066 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Saptalis Pharmaceuticals, Llc on October 13, 2023 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2026 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 71656-066-75?

The contents of this package are billed per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume. The calculated billable units for this package is 75.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 71656-066-75?

The 11-digit format is 71656006675. 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
5-3-271656-066-755-4-271656-0066-75