Temovate
NDC Package 0462-0293-60

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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.

Temovate is a medication used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Marketed by Pharmaderm, A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0462-0293 and is authorized under FDA application NDA020337.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0462-0293-60
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 60 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
0462-0293
11-Digit Billing Format
00462029360
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
60 GM

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Temovate
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Clobetasol reduces the swelling, itching, and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. This medication is a very strong (super-high-potency) corticosteroid.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Pharmaderm, A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
FDA Application #
NDA020337
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
04-29-1994
End Marketing Date
11-30-2012
Listing Expiration
11-30-2012
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0462-0293-60 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 60 g in 1 tube of Temovate, labeled by Pharmaderm, A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.. This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 60 billable units per package. 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 Pharmaderm, A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc. on April 29, 1994. The current certification is valid through November 30, 2012.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Clobetasol reduces the swelling, itching, and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. This medication is a very strong (super-high-potency) corticosteroid.

How is this Pharmaderm, A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00462029360. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 60 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)
0462-0293-60
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00462-0293-60

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