Amoxapine Tablet
NDC Package 0591-5713-01

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Amoxapine tablets is a medication used to treat depression. This formulation utilizes a tablet delivery system. Marketed by Actavis Pharma, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 0591-5713 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA072691.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0591-5713-01
Package Description
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
0591-5713
11-Digit Billing Format
00591571301
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
100 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Amoxapine
Non-Proprietary Name
Amoxapine
Substance Name
Amoxapine
Dosage Form
Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
Pharmacologic Class
Tricyclic Antidepressant - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat depression. Treating depression can improve your mood and sense of well-being and allow you to enjoy everyday life more. Amoxapine is a tricyclic antidepressant. It works by restoring the balance of natural chemicals (neurotransmitters) in the brain. Because amoxapine has some effects that are similar to those of major tranquilizers, it may work better in patients who have agitation or anxiety along with depression.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA072691
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
08-28-1992
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
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 (0591-5713). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0591-5713-77
92304 TABLET in 1 CONTAINER

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0591-5713-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Amoxapine, a human prescription drug labeled by Actavis Pharma, Inc.. This tablet is formulated for oral use and contains amoxapine as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Actavis Pharma, Inc. on August 28, 1992. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat depression. Treating depression can improve your mood and sense of well-being and allow you to enjoy everyday life more. Amoxapine is a tricyclic antidepressant. It works by restoring the balance of natural chemicals (neurotransmitters) in the brain. Because amoxapine has some effects that are similar to those of major tranquilizers, it may work better in patients who have agitation or anxiety along with depression.

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

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00591571301. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 100 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)
0591-5713-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00591-5713-01

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