Carbamazepine Tablet, Chewable
NDC Package 13668-271-49

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

Package Information

Carbamazepine tablets is carbamazepine is used to prevent and control seizures. This formulation utilizes a tablet, chewable delivery system. Marketed by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, this product is identified by NDC 13668-271 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA075712.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
13668-271-49
Package Description
750 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
13668-271
11-Digit Billing Format
13668027149
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Carbamazepine
Non-Proprietary Name
Carbamazepine
Substance Name
Carbamazepine
Dosage Form
Tablet, Chewable - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents that is intended to be chewed, producing a pleasant tasting residue in the oral cavity that is easily swallowed and does not leave a bitter or unpleasant after-taste.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
CARBAMAZEPINE 100 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Carbamazepine is used to prevent and control seizures. This medication is known as an anticonvulsant or anti-epileptic drug. It is also used to relieve certain types of nerve pain (such as trigeminal neuralgia). This medication works by reducing the spread of seizure activity in the brain and restoring the normal balance of nerve activity.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA075712
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
08-26-2009
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
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 (13668-271). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

13668-271-01
100 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE
13668-271-05
500 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE
13668-271-10
1000 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 13668-271-49 identifies a specific commercial package of 750 tablet, chewable in 1 bottle of Carbamazepine, a human prescription drug labeled by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited. This tablet, chewable is formulated for oral use and contains carbamazepine 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 Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited on August 26, 2009. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Carbamazepine is used to prevent and control seizures. This medication is known as an anticonvulsant or anti-epileptic drug. It is also used to relieve certain types of nerve pain (such as trigeminal neuralgia). This medication works by reducing the spread of seizure activity in the brain and restoring the normal balance of nerve activity.

How is this Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 13668027149. 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 (5-3-2)
13668-271-49
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
13668-0271-49

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