Description
Has NDC11 and billing unit fields which NDC Directory does not
With the exception of the billing unit data in the NSDE document, this file is generated from SPL documents sent to FDA for inclusion in the FDA Online Label Repository at labels.fda.gov. The information in the SPL documents is for products in final marketed form. The report is updated every day.
Has NHRIC and ISBD codes
Item code
This column includes three segments National Drug Codes (NDC), two or three segment National Health Related Item Codes (NHRIC) or the facility and product description International Society of Blood Transfusion codes (ISBT).
NDC11
The NDC11 is a transformed version of the segmented NDC code using the algorithm defined by the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP). Three segment NHRIC codes have also been transformed following the same algorithm. Two segment NHRIC and ISBT codes have not been transformed.