NDC Package 16729-521-11 Vigabatrin

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NDC Package Code:

16729-521-11

Package Description:

50 POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 CARTON

Product Code:

16729-521

Proprietary Name:

Vigabatrin

Usage Information:

Vigabatrin is used to treat babies, one month to 2 years old who have a condition known as infantile spasms. Vigabatrin has also been used in combination with other medications to treat seizure disorders (epilepsy). Vigabatrin decreases the number of seizures in adults and children who have not been able to control their seizures with other treatment. Vigabatrin is an anticonvulsant. It is thought to work by stopping the breakdown of a natural calming substance (GABA) in the brain.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

16729052111

Billing Unit:

EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

50 EA

Labeler Name:

Accord Healthcare Inc.

Sample Package:

FDA Application Number:

ANDA214425

Marketing Category:

ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.

Start Marketing Date:

04-28-2021

End Marketing Date:

02-28-2023

Listing Expiration Date:

02-28-2023

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

16729 - Accord Healthcare Inc.
- 16729-521 - Vigabatrin
  - 16729-521-11 - 50 POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 CARTON

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 16729-521-11?

The NDC Packaged Code 16729-521-11 is assigned to a package of 50 powder, for solution in 1 carton of Vigabatrin, labeled by Accord Healthcare Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 50 billable units per package.

Is NDC 16729-521 included in the NDC Directory?

The product was first marketed by Accord Healthcare Inc. on April 28, 2021 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on February 28, 2023 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 16729-521-11?

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 50.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 16729-521-11?

The 11-digit format is 16729052111. 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 5-3-2 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 Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
5-3-2	16729-521-11	5-4-2	16729-0521-11

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