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Question:
Of the following statements, which one is true regarding an NDC or National Drug Code number?
A
An 11-digit number consisting of three sets of numbers in this order: the labeler, the drug, and the package.
explanation
The NDC number provides the drug's information that comprises the labeler, the drug itself, and the package size. It contains 11 digits and they are in this stated order.
Some NDC numbers may have only 10 digits, dropping 1 digit in the first or second set of numbers. Many manufacturers and packagers use 10 digits due to a standardized label-printing process.
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