68462015713 - Ondansetron medication - anti-nausea drug
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
Ondansetron is a prescription medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting. It works by blocking certain receptors in the brain that trigger these symptoms. This NDC code represents a specific manufacturer's formulation and packaging of ondansetron.
Additional Information
NDC codes identify specific drug products by manufacturer, strength, and package size. Cost varies significantly by insurance coverage, pharmacy, and specific formulation.
Category
Prescription Medication
Medical Specialty
General Medicine/Pharmacy
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
What to Expect After
- Follow dosing instructions as prescribed
- Report any side effects to healthcare provider
Why Understanding This Code Matters
On Your Medical Bill
This code appears on your medical bills to identify the specific service, procedure, drug, or medical diagnosis you received. Understanding what it means helps you verify you're being charged correctly and know what to expect.
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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