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NDC Package 43898-0106-0 Metaproterenol Sulfate

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    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
43898-0106-0
Package Description:
30 kg in 1 DRUM
Product Code:
43898-0106
Non-Proprietary Name:
Metaproterenol Sulfate
Substance Name:
Metaproterenol Sulfate
Usage Information:
Metaproterenol is used to treat wheezing and shortness of breath from lung problems (e.g., asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis, emphysema). Controlling these symptoms can decrease time lost from work or school. Metaproterenol belongs to a class of drugs known as bronchodilators. It works by relaxing the muscles around the airways so that they open up and you can breathe more easily. This drug is also known as orciprenaline in other countries.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
43898010600
Product Type:
Bulk Ingredient
Labeler Name:
Lusochimica Spa
Dosage Form:
Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
Active Ingredient(s):
  • METAPROTERENOL SULFATE 1 kg/kg
    • Sample Package:
    N/A
    Marketing Category:
    BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
    Start Marketing Date:
    03-27-1984
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Unfinished Product:
    Yes
    Code Structure:

    The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 43898-0106-0?

    The NDC Packaged Code 43898-0106-0 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 30 kg in 1 drum of Metaproterenol Sulfate, a bulk ingredient labeled by Lusochimica Spa. The product's dosage form is powder and is administered via form.

    Is NDC 43898-0106 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Metaproterenol Sulfate is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 43898-0106 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Lusochimica Spa on March 27, 1984 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 43898-0106-0?

    The 11-digit format is 43898010600. 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 5-4-1 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
    5-4-143898-0106-05-4-243898-0106-00