Prednisolone
NDC Package 33261-475-01

11-digit billing NDC: 33261047501 · Billing unit: ML · 240 ML per package
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.

Prednisolone is oral solution is indicated in the following conditions:1. Marketed by Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc, this product is identified by NDC 33261-475 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA089081.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
33261-475-01
Package Description
240 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
33261-475
11-Digit Billing Format
33261047501
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
Units Per Package
240 ML
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 283077 - prednisoLONE sodium phosphate 15 MG in 5 mL Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 283077 - prednisolone 3 MG/ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 283077 - prednisolone 15 MG (as prednisolone sodium phosphate 20.2 MG) per 5 ML Oral Solution
  • RxCUI: 283077 - prednisolone 15 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Prednisolone
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Prednisolone oral solution is indicated in the following conditions:1. Endocrine DisordersPrimary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the first choice: synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance).Congenital adrenal hyperplasiaNonsuppurative thyroiditisHypercalcemia associated with cancer2. Rheumatic DisordersAs adjunctive therapy for short-term administration (to tide the patient over an acute episode or exacerbation) in:Psoriatic arthritisRheumatoid arthritis, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (selected cases may require low-dose maintenance therapy)Ankylosing spondylitisAcute and subacute bursitisAcute nonspecific tenosynovitisAcute gouty arthritisPost-traumatic osteoarthritisSynovitis of osteoarthritisEpicondylitis3. Collagen DiseasesDuring an exacerbation or as maintenance therapy in selected cases of:Systemic lupus erythematosusAcute rheumatic carditis4. Dermatologic DiseasesPemphigusBullous dermatitis herpetiformisSevere erythema multiforme (Stevens-Johnson syndrome)Exfoliative dermatitisMycosis fungoidesSevere psoriasisSevere seborrheic dermatitis5. Allergic States Control of severe or incapacitating allergic conditions intractable to adequate trials of conventional treatment:Seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitisBronchial asthmaContact dermatitisAtopic dermatitisSerum sicknessDrug hypersensitivity reactions6. Ophthalmic DiseasesSevere acute and chronic allergic and inflammatory processes involving the eye and its adnexa such as:Allergic corneal marginal ulcersHerpes zoster ophthalmicusAnterior segment inflammationDiffuse posterior uveitis and choroiditisSympathetic ophthalmiaAllergic conjunctivitisKeratitisChorioretinitisOptic neuritisIritis and Iridocyclitis7. Respiratory DiseasesSymptomatic sarcoidosisLoeffler's syndrome not manageable by other meansBerylliosisFulminating or disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis when used concurrently with appropriate chemotherapyAspiration pneumonitis8. Hematologic DisordersIdiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in adultsSecondary thrombocytopenia in adultsAcquired (autoimmune) hemolytic anemiaErythroblastopenia (RBC anemia)Congenital (erythroid) hypoplastic anemia9. Neoplastic DiseasesFor palliative management of:Acute leukemia of childhoodLeukemias and lymphomas in adults10. Edematous StatesTo induce a diuresis or remission of proteinuria in the nephrotic syndrome, without uremia, of the idiopathic type or that due to lupus erythematosus.11. Gastrointestinal DiseasesTo tide the patient over a critical period of the disease in:Ulcerative colitisRegional enteritis12. MiscellaneousTuberculous meningitis with subarachnoid block or impending block used concurrently with appropriate antituberculous chemotherapy. Trichinosis with neurologic or myocardial involvement.In addition to the above indications prednisolone oral solution is indicated for systemic dermatomyositis (polymyositis).

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc
FDA Application #
ANDA089081
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
12-11-1998
Listing Expiration
12-31-2019
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 33261-475-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 240 ml in 1 bottle, plastic of Prednisolone, labeled by Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc. This product is billed per "ML" milliliter and contains an estimated amount of 240 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 Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc on December 11, 1998. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2019.

How is this Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 33261047501. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. There are 240 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)
33261-475-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
33261-0475-01

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