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NDC Package 0597-0124-37 Twynsta

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    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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

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:
0597-0124-37
Package Description:
3 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 10 TABLET, MULTILAYER in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
0597-0124
Proprietary Name:
Twynsta
Usage Information:
This product is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This product contains 2 medications: telmisartan and amlodipine. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker. They both work differently to relax the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily. These medications are used together when one drug is not controlling your blood pressure. Your doctor may direct you to start taking the individual medications first, and then switch you to this combination product if it is the best dose combination for you.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
00597012437
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
3 EA
Labeler Name:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
NDA022401
Marketing Category:
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
11-02-2009
End Marketing Date:
01-31-2020
Listing Expiration Date:
01-31-2020
Exclude Flag:
D
Code Structure:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 0597-0124-37?

The NDC Packaged Code 0597-0124-37 is assigned to a package of 3 blister pack in 1 carton / 10 tablet, multilayer in 1 blister pack of Twynsta, labeled by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 0597-0124 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Twynsta with product code 0597-0124 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on November 02, 2009 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on January 31, 2020 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 0597-0124-37?

The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 3.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 0597-0124-37?

The 11-digit format is 00597012437. 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
4-4-20597-0124-375-4-200597-0124-37