Care One Naproxen Sodium Tablet, Film Coated
NDC Package 41520-533-71

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Care One Naproxen Sodium (naproxen sodium) tablets is naproxen is used to relieve pain from various conditions. This formulation utilizes a tablet, film coated delivery system. Marketed by American Sales Company, this product is identified by NDC 41520-533 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA074661.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
41520-533-71
Package Description
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 50 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
41520-533
11-Digit Billing Format
41520053371
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Care One Naproxen Sodium
Non-Proprietary Name
Naproxen Sodium
Substance Name
Naproxen Sodium
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)
NAPROXEN SODIUM 220 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Naproxen is used to relieve pain from various conditions. It also reduces pain, swelling, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis, bursitis, and gout attacks. This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. See also Warning section. Some brands of sustained-release naproxen take longer to be absorbed and are not recommended for pain that needs quick relief (such as during a gout attack). Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about your particular brand.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
American Sales Company
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA074661
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
07-08-2016
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 41520-533-71 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 bottle in 1 carton / 50 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle of Care One Naproxen Sodium, a human over the counter drug labeled by American Sales Company. This tablet, film coated is formulated for oral use and contains naproxen sodium 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 American Sales Company on July 08, 2016. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Naproxen is used to relieve pain from various conditions. It also reduces pain, swelling, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis, bursitis, and gout attacks. This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. See also Warning section. Some brands of sustained-release naproxen take longer to be absorbed and are not recommended for pain that needs quick relief (such as during a gout attack). Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about your particular brand.

How is this American Sales Company product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 41520053371. 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)
41520-533-71
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
41520-0533-71

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