66685100200 - Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavulanate 500-125mg tablets - antibiotic 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 Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavulanate tablets in a 500mg/125mg strength combination. This is a prescription antibiotic medication that combines amoxicillin (a penicillin-type antibiotic) with clavulanic acid (potassium clavulanate) which helps the amoxicillin work more effectively against certain bacteria. It's commonly prescribed to treat various bacterial infections including respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and urinary tract infections.
Additional Information
This is a combination antibiotic medication. Patients should inform their healthcare provider of any penicillin allergies before taking this medication. Take with food to reduce stomach upset and complete the full prescribed course even if feeling better.
Category
Prescription Medication
Medical Specialty
General Medicine/Infectious Disease
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 bacterial infection
What to Expect After
- Complete full course of medication as prescribed
- Follow up with prescribing physician if symptoms persist
- Monitor for allergic reactions or side effects
Why Understanding This Code Matters
On Your Medical Bill
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For Your Health
Knowing what this code represents helps you understand your treatment plan, ask better questions during appointments, and track your healthcare journey more effectively.
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