Ketorolac Tromethamine
NDC Package 0409-2287-22

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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.

Ketorolac Tromethamine is ketorolac is used for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe pain. Marketed by Hospira, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0409-2287 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA074993.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0409-2287-22
Package Description
10 SYRINGE in 1 BOX / 2 mL in 1 SYRINGE
Product Code
0409-2287
11-Digit Billing Format
00409228722
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Ketorolac Tromethamine
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Ketorolac is used for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is usually used before or after medical procedures or after surgery. Reducing pain helps you recover more comfortably so that you can return to your normal daily activities. This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. This effect helps to decrease swelling, pain, or fever. Ketorolac should not be used for mild or long-term painful conditions (such as arthritis).

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Hospira, Inc.
FDA Application #
ANDA074993
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
08-14-2007
End Marketing Date
04-01-2012
Listing Expiration
04-01-2012
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 (0409-2287). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0409-2287-21
10 SYRINGE in 1 BOX / 1 mL in 1 SYRINGE
0409-2287-23
10 SYRINGE in 1 CARTON / 1 mL in 1 SYRINGE (0409-2287-20)
0409-2287-31
10 CARTRIDGE in 1 CARTON / 1 mL in 1 CARTRIDGE (0409-2287-03)
0409-2287-61
10 CARTRIDGE in 1 CARTON / 2 mL in 1 CARTRIDGE (0409-2287-04)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0409-2287-22 identifies a specific commercial package of 10 syringe in 1 box / 2 ml in 1 syringe of Ketorolac Tromethamine, labeled by Hospira, 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 Hospira, Inc. on August 14, 2007. The current certification is valid through April 01, 2012.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Ketorolac is used for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is usually used before or after medical procedures or after surgery. Reducing pain helps you recover more comfortably so that you can return to your normal daily activities. This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. This effect helps to decrease swelling, pain, or fever. Ketorolac should not be used for mild or long-term painful conditions (such as arthritis).

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

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00409228722. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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)
0409-2287-22
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00409-2287-22

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