Piroxicam
NDC Package 0378-1010-01

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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

Piroxicam is used to reduce pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. Marketed by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0378-1010 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA074102.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0378-1010-01
Package Description
100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
0378-1010
11-Digit Billing Format
00378101001

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Piroxicam
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Piroxicam is used to reduce pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. Reducing these symptoms helps you do more of your normal daily activities. This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. See also Warning section.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
FDA Application #
ANDA074102
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
01-30-2011
End Marketing Date
01-31-2011
Listing Expiration
01-31-2011
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0378-1010-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic of Piroxicam, labeled by Mylan 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 Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. on January 30, 2011. The current certification is valid through January 31, 2011.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Piroxicam is used to reduce pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. Reducing these symptoms helps you do more of your normal daily activities. This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. See also Warning section.

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

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00378101001. 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)
0378-1010-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00378-1010-01

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