Tadalafil Tablet, Film Coated
NDC Package 24979-730-06

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

Package Information

Tadalafil tablets is tadalafil is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). This formulation utilizes a tablet, film coated delivery system. Marketed by Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 24979-730 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA210420.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
24979-730-06
Package Description
30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
24979-730
11-Digit Billing Format
24979073006
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
30 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Tadalafil
Non-Proprietary Name
Tadalafil
Substance Name
Tadalafil
Dosage Form
Tablet, Film Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is coated with a thin layer of a water-insoluble or water-soluble polymer.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
TADALAFIL 20 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Tadalafil is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels in your lungs which allows the blood to flow more easily. Decreasing high blood pressure in the lungs allows your heart and lungs to work better and improves your ability to exercise.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA210420
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
04-07-2024
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
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 (24979-730). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

24979-730-44
120 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 24979-730-06 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle of Tadalafil, a human prescription drug labeled by Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc. This tablet, film coated is formulated for oral use and contains tadalafil 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 Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc on April 07, 2024. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Tadalafil is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels in your lungs which allows the blood to flow more easily. Decreasing high blood pressure in the lungs allows your heart and lungs to work better and improves your ability to exercise.

How is this Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 24979073006. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 30 total billable units per package. 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)
24979-730-06
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
24979-0730-06

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