Luxiq
NDC Package 0145-0021-50

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

Luxiq is a medication used to treat skin conditions of the scalp (such as psoriasis, seborrhea). Marketed by Stiefel Laboratories Inc, this product is identified by NDC 0145-0021 and is authorized under FDA application NDA020934.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0145-0021-50
Package Description
1 CAN in 1 CARTON / 50 g in 1 CAN
Product Code
0145-0021
11-Digit Billing Format
00145002150
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
50 GM

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Luxiq
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat skin conditions of the scalp (such as psoriasis, seborrhea). Betamethasone works by decreasing the swelling (inflammation), itching, and redness. It belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. This medication is a medium-strength corticosteroid.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Stiefel Laboratories Inc
FDA Application #
NDA020934
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
10-16-2009
End Marketing Date
02-28-2015
Listing Expiration
02-28-2015
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (0145-0021). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0145-0021-00
1 CAN in 1 CARTON / 100 g in 1 CAN
0145-0021-61
6 CAN in 1 CARTON / 12 g in 1 CAN (0145-0021-12)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0145-0021-50 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 can in 1 carton / 50 g in 1 can of Luxiq, labeled by Stiefel Laboratories Inc. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Stiefel Laboratories Inc on October 16, 2009. The current certification is valid through February 28, 2015.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat skin conditions of the scalp (such as psoriasis, seborrhea). Betamethasone works by decreasing the swelling (inflammation), itching, and redness. It belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. This medication is a medium-strength corticosteroid.

How is this Stiefel Laboratories Inc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00145002150. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 50 total billable units per package. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (4-4-2)
0145-0021-50
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00145-0021-50

Note: The zero is added to the Labeler segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.