NDC Package 76237-157-30 Famotidine

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NDC Package Code:
76237-157-30
Package Description:
6 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 5 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Famotidine
Usage Information:
Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed. This medication is also used to treat certain stomach and throat (esophagus) problems (such as erosive esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease-GERD, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome). It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. It relieves symptoms such as cough that doesn't go away, stomach pain, heartburn, and difficulty swallowing. Famotidine belongs to a class of drugs known as H2 blockers. This medication is also available without a prescription. It is used to prevent and treat heartburn and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach (acid indigestion). If you are taking this medication for self-treatment, it is important to read the manufacturer's package instructions carefully so you know when to consult your doctor or pharmacist.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
76237015730
Labeler Name:
Mckesson Contract Packaging
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
ANDA075511
Marketing Category:
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
04-16-2001
End Marketing Date:
09-30-2017
Listing Expiration Date:
09-30-2017
Exclude Flag:
D
Code Structure:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 76237-157-30?

The NDC Packaged Code 76237-157-30 is assigned to a package of 6 blister pack in 1 box, unit-dose / 5 tablet, film coated in 1 blister pack of Famotidine, labeled by Mckesson Contract Packaging. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 76237-157 included in the NDC Directory?

The product was first marketed by Mckesson Contract Packaging on April 16, 2001 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on September 30, 2017 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 76237-157-30?

The 11-digit format is 76237015730. 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
5-3-276237-157-305-4-276237-0157-30