NDC Package 73031-001-01 Glycerin

Liquid - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

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NDC Package Code:
73031-001-01
Package Description:
250 kg in 1 DRUM
Product Code:
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:
73031000101
Product Type:
Bulk Ingredient
Labeler Name:
Oleon
Dosage Form:
Liquid - A dosage form consisting of a pure chemical in its liquid1 state. This dosage form term should not be applied to solutions.
Active Ingredient(s):
Sample Package:
N/A
Marketing Category:
BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
Start Marketing Date:
09-27-2019
Listing Expiration Date:
12-31-2024
Exclude Flag:
N
Unfinished Product:
Yes
Code Structure:

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package CodePackage Description
73031-001-021000 kg in 1 TANK

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 73031-001-01?

The NDC Packaged Code 73031-001-01 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 250 kg in 1 drum of Glycerin, a bulk ingredient labeled by Oleon. The product's dosage form is liquid and is administered via form.

Is NDC 73031-001 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Glycerin is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 73031-001 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Oleon on September 27, 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 73031-001-01?

The 11-digit format is 73031000101. 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
5-3-273031-001-015-4-273031-0001-01