Flolipid
NDC Package 29273-402-04

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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 inactivated by the FDA.

Flolipid is simvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. Marketed by Salerno Pharmaceuticals Co., this product is identified by NDC 29273-402 and is authorized under FDA application NDA206679.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
29273-402-04
Package Description
150 mL in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS
Product Code
29273-402
11-Digit Billing Format
29273040204
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
150 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Flolipid
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Simvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It belongs to a group of drugs known as "statins." It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver. Lowering "bad" cholesterol and triglycerides and raising "good" cholesterol decreases the risk of heart disease and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks. In addition to eating a proper diet (such as a low-cholesterol/low-fat diet), other lifestyle changes that may help this medication work better include exercising, losing weight if overweight, and stopping smoking. Consult your doctor for more details.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Salerno Pharmaceuticals Co.
FDA Application #
NDA206679
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
11-01-2017
Listing Expiration
12-31-2025
Exclude Flag
I
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 29273-402-04 identifies a specific commercial package of 150 ml in 1 bottle, glass of Flolipid, labeled by Salerno Pharmaceuticals Co.. This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 150 billable units per package. 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 Salerno Pharmaceuticals Co. on November 01, 2017. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2025.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Simvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It belongs to a group of drugs known as "statins." It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver. Lowering "bad" cholesterol and triglycerides and raising "good" cholesterol decreases the risk of heart disease and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks. In addition to eating a proper diet (such as a low-cholesterol/low-fat diet), other lifestyle changes that may help this medication work better include exercising, losing weight if overweight, and stopping smoking. Consult your doctor for more details.

How is this Salerno Pharmaceuticals Co. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 29273040204. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 150 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)
29273-402-04
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
29273-0402-04

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