Xipere Injection, Suspension
NDC Package 24208-040-01

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Package Information

Xipere (triamcinolone acetonide) injection is a medication used in a variety of conditions such as allergic disorders, arthritis, gout, blood diseases, breathing problems, certain cancers, eye diseases, intestinal disorders, collagen and skin diseases. This formulation utilizes a injection, suspension delivery system. Marketed by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, this product is identified by NDC 24208-040 and is authorized under FDA application NDA211950.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
24208-040-01
Package Description
1 TRAY in 1 CARTON / 1 VIAL in 1 TRAY / .9 mL in 1 VIAL (24208-040-02)
Product Code
11-Digit Billing Format
24208004001
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Xipere
Non-Proprietary Name
Triamcinolone Acetonide
Substance Name
Triamcinolone Acetonide
Dosage Form
Injection, Suspension - A liquid preparation, suitable for injection, which consists of solid particles dispersed throughout a liquid phase in which the particles are not soluble. It can also consist of an oil phase dispersed throughout an aqueous phase, or vice-versa.
Administration Route
Ophthalmic - Administration to the external eye.
Active Ingredient(s)
Usage Information
This medication is used in a variety of conditions such as allergic disorders, arthritis, gout, blood diseases, breathing problems, certain cancers, eye diseases, intestinal disorders, collagen and skin diseases. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of triamcinolone, especially if it is to be injected near your spine (epidural). Rare but serious side effects may occur with epidural use. Triamcinolone is known as a corticosteroid hormone (glucocorticoid). It works by decreasing your body's immune response to these diseases and reduces symptoms such as swelling.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
NDA211950
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
12-17-2021
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
Yes

Hierarchy Structure

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (24208-040). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

1 TRAY in 1 CARTON / 1 VIAL in 1 TRAY / .9 mL in 1 VIAL (24208-040-41)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 24208-040-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tray in 1 carton / 1 vial in 1 tray / .9 ml in 1 vial (24208-040-02) of Xipere, a human prescription drug labeled by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated. This injection, suspension is formulated for ophthalmic use and contains triamcinolone acetonide 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 Bausch & Lomb Incorporated on December 17, 2021. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used in a variety of conditions such as allergic disorders, arthritis, gout, blood diseases, breathing problems, certain cancers, eye diseases, intestinal disorders, collagen and skin diseases. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of triamcinolone, especially if it is to be injected near your spine (epidural). Rare but serious side effects may occur with epidural use. Triamcinolone is known as a corticosteroid hormone (glucocorticoid). It works by decreasing your body's immune response to these diseases and reduces symptoms such as swelling.

How is this Bausch & Lomb Incorporated product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 24208004001. 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)
24208-040-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
24208-0040-01

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