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Describe the segments of the National Drug Codes(NDC) as used in biochemistry of medicine

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I. The first set of numbers in the NDC identifies the labeler (manufacturer, repackager, or distributer).
II. The second set of numbers is the product code, which identifies the specific strength, dosage form (i.e., capsule, tablet, liquid)
III. The third set is the package code, which identifies package sizes and types.

Titany answered the question on August 27, 2021 at 08:35

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