Econazole Nitrate Cream
NDC Package 45802-466-35

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Econazole Nitrate cream is econazole is used to treat a variety of fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. This formulation utilizes a cream delivery system. Marketed by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, this product is identified by NDC 45802-466 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA076479.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
45802-466-35
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 15 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
45802-466
11-Digit Billing Format
45802046635
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
15 GM
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Econazole Nitrate
Non-Proprietary Name
Econazole Nitrate
Substance Name
Econazole Nitrate
Dosage Form
Cream - An emulsion, semisolid3 dosage form, usually containing > 20% water and volatiles5 and/or < 50% hydrocarbons, waxes, or polyols as the vehicle. This dosage form is generally for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.
Administration Route
Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
Active Ingredient(s)
ECONAZOLE NITRATE 10 mg/g
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Econazole is used to treat a variety of fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. This medication is also used to treat a skin condition known as pityriasis (tinea versicolor), a fungal infection that causes a lightening or darkening of the skin of the neck, chest, arms, or legs. Econazole is an azole antifungal that works by preventing the growth of fungus.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA076479
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
08-08-2006
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (45802-466). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

45802-466-11
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 30 g in 1 TUBE
45802-466-53
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 85 g in 1 TUBE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 45802-466-35 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 15 g in 1 tube of Econazole Nitrate, a human prescription drug labeled by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd. This cream is formulated for topical use and contains econazole nitrate 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 Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd on August 08, 2006. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Econazole is used to treat a variety of fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. This medication is also used to treat a skin condition known as pityriasis (tinea versicolor), a fungal infection that causes a lightening or darkening of the skin of the neck, chest, arms, or legs. Econazole is an azole antifungal that works by preventing the growth of fungus.

How is this Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 45802046635. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 15 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)
45802-466-35
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
45802-0466-35

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