Megestrol Acetate
NDC Package 0904-7072-95

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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.

Megestrol Acetate is megestrol is used to treat loss of appetite and weight loss in people with AIDS. Marketed by Major Pharmaceuticals, this product is identified by NDC 0904-7072 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA075671.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
0904-7072-95
Package Description
50 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 CASE / 10 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE
Product Code
0904-7072
11-Digit Billing Format
00904707295

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Megestrol Acetate
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Megestrol is used to treat loss of appetite and weight loss in people with AIDS. Improving your appetite and gaining weight may help you feel better and be more active. Megestrol is similar to a natural substance made by the body called progesterone.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Major Pharmaceuticals
FDA Application #
ANDA075671
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
07-25-2001
End Marketing Date
07-25-2001
Listing Expiration
07-25-2001
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 (0904-7072). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

0904-7072-18
40 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 CASE / 10 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE
0904-7072-72
100 CUP, UNIT-DOSE in 1 CASE / 10 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 0904-7072-95 identifies a specific commercial package of 50 cup, unit-dose in 1 case / 10 ml in 1 cup, unit-dose of Megestrol Acetate, labeled by Major Pharmaceuticals. 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 Major Pharmaceuticals on July 25, 2001. The current certification is valid through July 25, 2001.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Megestrol is used to treat loss of appetite and weight loss in people with AIDS. Improving your appetite and gaining weight may help you feel better and be more active. Megestrol is similar to a natural substance made by the body called progesterone.

How is this Major Pharmaceuticals product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 00904707295. 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)
0904-7072-95
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
00904-7072-95

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