Ergoloid Mesylates
NDC Package 0172-2959-80

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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.

Ergoloid Mesylates is a medication used to treat mild problems with mood, memory, concentration, or behavior in the elderly. Marketed by Ivax Pharmaceuticals, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0172-2959 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA087185.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0172-2959-80
Package Description
1000 TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
0172-2959
11-Digit Billing Format
00172295980

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Ergoloid Mesylates
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat mild problems with mood, memory, concentration, or behavior in the elderly. It is believed to increase blood flow to the brain. It is a combination of 3 ergot alkaloids.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Ivax Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
FDA Application #
ANDA087185
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
11-20-1980
End Marketing Date
09-30-2008
Listing Expiration
09-30-2008
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 (0172-2959). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0172-2959-60
100 TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING in 1 BOTTLE
0172-2959-65
250 TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0172-2959-80 identifies a specific commercial package of 1000 tablet, orally disintegrating in 1 bottle of Ergoloid Mesylates, labeled by Ivax Pharmaceuticals, 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 Ivax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on November 20, 1980. The current certification is valid through September 30, 2008.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat mild problems with mood, memory, concentration, or behavior in the elderly. It is believed to increase blood flow to the brain. It is a combination of 3 ergot alkaloids.

How is this Ivax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00172295980. 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)
0172-2959-80
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00172-2959-80

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