Indomethacin Capsule
NDC Package 43063-930-20

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Package Information

Indomethacin capsules is indomethacin is used to relieve pain, swelling, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis, gout, bursitis, and tendonitis. This formulation utilizes a capsule delivery system. Marketed by Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 43063-930 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA091276.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
43063-930-20
Package Description
20 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
11-Digit Billing Format
43063093020
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
20 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk
RxCUI: 197818 - indomethacin 50 MG Oral Capsule

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Indomethacin
Non-Proprietary Name
Indomethacin
Substance Name
Indomethacin
Dosage Form
Capsule - A solid oral dosage form consisting of a shell and a filling. The shell is composed of a single sealed enclosure, or two halves that fit together and which are sometimes sealed with a band. Capsule shells may be made from gelatin, starch, or cellulose, or other suitable materials, may be soft or hard, and are filled with solid or liquid ingredients that can be poured or squeezed.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
Usage Information
Indomethacin is used to relieve pain, swelling, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis, gout, bursitis, and tendonitis. It is also used to relieve pain from various other conditions. 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. This effect helps to decrease swelling and pain. 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.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA091276
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
12-22-2010
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 43063-930-20 identifies a specific commercial package of 20 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic of Indomethacin, a human prescription drug labeled by Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 20 billable units per package. This capsule is formulated for oral use and contains indomethacin 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 Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on December 22, 2010. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Indomethacin is used to relieve pain, swelling, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis, gout, bursitis, and tendonitis. It is also used to relieve pain from various other conditions. 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. This effect helps to decrease swelling and pain. 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.

How is this Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 43063093020. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 20 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)
43063-930-20
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
43063-0930-20

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