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NDC Package 0173-0388-79 Beconase AQ

Beclomethasone Dipropionate Monohydrate Spray, Suspension Nasal - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
0173-0388-79
Package Description:
1 BOTTLE, PUMP in 1 CARTON / 180 SPRAY, SUSPENSION in 1 BOTTLE, PUMP
Product Code:
0173-0388
Proprietary Name:
Beconase AQ
Non-Proprietary Name:
Beclomethasone Dipropionate Monohydrate
Substance Name:
Beclomethasone Dipropionate Monohydrate
Usage Information:
Beclomethasone is used to prevent and treat seasonal and year-round allergy symptoms (such as stuffy/runny nose, itchy eyes/nose/throat, sneezing). It may be used to treat symptoms (such as stuffy/runny nose) caused by other triggers (such as cigarette smoke, perfumes). It is also used to prevent the return of growths in the nose (nasal polyps) after removal by surgery. Beclomethasone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It works by reducing swelling (inflammation) in the nasal passages.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00173038879
Billing Unit:
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1797910 - beclomethasone dipropionate 42 MCG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray
  • RxCUI: 1797910 - beclomethasone dipropionate 0.042 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray
  • RxCUI: 1797917 - Beconase 42 MCG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray
  • RxCUI: 1797917 - beclomethasone dipropionate 0.042 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray [Beconase]
  • RxCUI: 1797917 - Beconase 0.042 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Glaxosmithkline Llc
    Dosage Form:
    Spray, Suspension - A liquid preparation containing solid particles dispersed in a liquid vehicle and in the form of coarse droplets or as finely divided solids to be applied locally, most usually to the nasal-pharyngeal tract, or topically to the skin.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Nasal - Administration to the nose; administered by way of the nose.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE MONOHYDRATE 42 ug/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Corticosteroid - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA019389
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    10-01-1989
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 0173-0388-79?

    The NDC Packaged Code 0173-0388-79 is assigned to a package of 1 bottle, pump in 1 carton / 180 spray, suspension in 1 bottle, pump of Beconase AQ, a human prescription drug labeled by Glaxosmithkline Llc. The product's dosage form is spray, suspension and is administered via nasal form.

    Is NDC 0173-0388 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Beconase AQ with product code 0173-0388 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Glaxosmithkline Llc on October 01, 1989 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 0173-0388-79?

    The contents of this package are billed per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0173-0388-79?

    The 11-digit format is 00173038879. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

    This package code is originally configured in a 4-4-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

    10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    4-4-20173-0388-795-4-200173-0388-79