10702000601 - Cyclobenzaprine HCL 5mg (brand name Flexeril) - muscle relaxant medication
National Drug Code
What is a NDC Code?
NDC (National Drug Code) codes are unique identifiers for medications and pharmaceutical products in the United States. Each NDC code identifies the specific drug, its manufacturer, package size, and type, helping ensure accurate medication tracking and billing.
Detailed Description
This NDC code represents Cyclobenzaprine HCL 5mg tablets, commonly known by the brand name Flexeril. This is a prescription muscle relaxant medication manufactured by KVK-Tech and packaged in bottles of 100 tablets. Cyclobenzaprine is typically prescribed to help relieve muscle spasms and associated pain from musculoskeletal conditions. It works by blocking nerve impulses that cause muscle contractions and is usually used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that may include rest and physical therapy.
Additional Information
This is a prescription muscle relaxant that requires medical supervision. Patients should follow dosing instructions carefully and be aware of potential side effects such as drowsiness or dizziness. Not recommended for long-term use.
Category
Prescription Medication
Medical Specialty
Orthopedics/Neurology/Primary Care
Expected Costs
Your actual cost will depend on your insurance coverage, provider location, and specific circumstances.
What's Required Before This
- Valid prescription from healthcare provider
- Medical evaluation for muscle spasm condition
What to Expect After
- Regular monitoring by prescribing physician
- Assessment of treatment effectiveness
- Evaluation for side effects
Why Understanding This Code Matters
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