Malathion
NDC Package 42043-150-23

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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 discontinued by the firm.

Malathion is a medication used to treat head lice, tiny insects that infest and irritate your scalp. Marketed by Karalex Pharma, Llc, Woodcliff Lake, Nj 07677, this product is identified by NDC 42043-150 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA078743.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
42043-150-23
Package Description
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 59 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
42043-150
11-Digit Billing Format
42043015023
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Malathion Lotion, 0.5%
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat head lice, tiny insects that infest and irritate your scalp. Malathion belongs to a class of drugs known as organophosphates. It works by paralyzing and killing lice and their eggs (nits).

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Karalex Pharma, Llc, Woodcliff Lake, Nj 07677
FDA Application #
ANDA078743
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
05-13-2009
End Marketing Date
05-13-2009
Listing Expiration
05-13-2009
Exclude Flag
D
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 42043-150-23 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 bottle in 1 carton / 59 ml in 1 bottle of Malathion Lotion, 0.5%, labeled by Karalex Pharma, Llc, Woodcliff Lake, Nj 07677. 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 Karalex Pharma, Llc, Woodcliff Lake, Nj 07677 on May 13, 2009. The current certification is valid through May 13, 2009.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat head lice, tiny insects that infest and irritate your scalp. Malathion belongs to a class of drugs known as organophosphates. It works by paralyzing and killing lice and their eggs (nits).

How is this Karalex Pharma, Llc, Woodcliff Lake, Nj 07677 product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 42043015023. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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)
42043-150-23
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
42043-0150-23

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