Budesonide
NDC Package 21130-710-06

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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

Budesonide is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma. Marketed by Safeway, this product is identified by NDC 21130-710 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA078949.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
21130-710-06
Package Description
1 BOTTLE, SPRAY in 1 BOTTLE, SPRAY / 120 SPRAY, METERED in 1 BOTTLE, SPRAY
Product Code
21130-710
11-Digit Billing Format
21130071006

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Budesonide
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Budesonide is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It works directly in the lungs to make breathing easier by reducing the irritation and swelling of the airways. This medication must be used regularly to be effective. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden asthma attacks. If an asthma attack occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler as prescribed.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Safeway
FDA Application #
ANDA078949
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
09-15-2016
End Marketing Date
10-24-2023
Listing Expiration
10-24-2023
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 21130-710-06 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 bottle, spray in 1 bottle, spray / 120 spray, metered in 1 bottle, spray of Budesonide, labeled by Safeway. 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 Safeway on September 15, 2016. The current certification is valid through October 24, 2023.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Budesonide is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It works directly in the lungs to make breathing easier by reducing the irritation and swelling of the airways. This medication must be used regularly to be effective. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden asthma attacks. If an asthma attack occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler as prescribed.

How is this Safeway product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 21130071006. 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)
21130-710-06
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
21130-0710-06

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