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05/07/2013
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NDC
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NATIONAL DRUG CODE

All prescription medications are assigned an NDC numbers by its manufacturer and must appear on each stock package. The NDC number is separated into 3 sections.

NON MATCHING NDC IS FRAUD TO MEDICAL
Term
NDC
SECTION 1
 Definition
THE FIRST 5 DIGITS
identify the manufacturer of the drug
Term
NDC
SECTION 2
 Definition
THE 4 MIDDLE DIGITS
Identify the product name, strength and dosage form
Term
NDC
SECTION 3
 Definition
THE LAST 2 DIGITS
Identify the package size
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