Misoprostol
NDC Package 33261-754-06
Package Information
Misoprostol is a medication used to prevent stomach ulcers while you take NSAIDs (e.g., aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen), especially if you are at risk for developing ulcers or have a history of ulcers. Marketed by Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc, this product is identified by NDC 33261-754 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA091667.
Identification & Billing
- RxCUI: 311727 - miSOPROStol 100 MCG Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 311727 - misoprostol 0.1 MG Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 311727 - misoprostol 100 MCG Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 317128 - miSOPROStol 200 MCG Oral Tablet
- RxCUI: 317128 - misoprostol 0.2 MG Oral Tablet
Clinical Specifications
Regulatory & Marketing
Hierarchy Structure
- 33261 - Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc
- 33261-754 - Misoprostol
- 33261-754-06 - 6 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
- 33261-754 - Misoprostol
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Other Available Packages
The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (33261-754). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distribution configuration for this product package?
The code 33261-754-06 identifies a specific commercial package of 6 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Misoprostol, labeled by Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 6 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 July 25, 2012. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2019.
What are the primary indications for this medication?
This medication is used to prevent stomach ulcers while you take NSAIDs (e.g., aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen), especially if you are at risk for developing ulcers or have a history of ulcers. Misoprostol helps to decrease your risk of serious ulcer complications such as bleeding. This medication protects your stomach lining by lowering the amount of acid that comes in contact with it. This medication is also used in combination with another drug (mifepristone) to end a pregnancy (abortion).
How is this Aidarex Pharmaceuticals Llc product billed for insurance claims?
For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 33261075406. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 6 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:
Note: The zero is added to the Product segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.