NDC Package 42291-085-90 Anastrozole

Tablet, Film Coated Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
42291-085-90
Package Description:
90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Anastrozole
Non-Proprietary Name:
Anastrozole
Substance Name:
Anastrozole
Usage Information:
Anastrozole is used to treat breast cancer in women after menopause. Some breast cancers are made to grow faster by a natural hormone called estrogen. Anastrozole decreases the amount of estrogen the body makes and helps to slow or reverse the growth of these breast cancers.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
42291008590
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 199224 - anastrozole 1 MG Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Avkare
    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(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA078058
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    03-13-2020
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2025
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    42291-085-3030 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 42291-085-90?

    The NDC Packaged Code 42291-085-90 is assigned to a package of 90 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle of Anastrozole, a human prescription drug labeled by Avkare. The product's dosage form is tablet, film coated and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 42291-085 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Anastrozole with product code 42291-085 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Avkare on March 13, 2020 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2025 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 42291-085-90?

    The 11-digit format is 42291008590. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

    This package code is originally configured in a 5-3-2 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

    10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    5-3-242291-085-905-4-242291-0085-90