Triamterene Powder
NDC Package 46438-0034-1

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Table of Contents
    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.

Triamterene powders is triamterene is a "water pill" (diuretic) that works in your kidneys to increase the amount of urine you make. This formulation utilizes a powder delivery system. Marketed by Dipharma Francis Srl, this product is identified by NDC 46438-0034.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
46438-0034-1
Package Description
50 kg in 1 DRUM
Product Code
46438-0034
11-Digit Billing Format
46438003401

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Triamterene
Non-Proprietary Name
Triamterene
Substance Name
Triamterene
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)
TRIAMTERENE 1 kg/kg
Usage Information
Triamterene is a "water pill" (diuretic) that works in your kidneys to increase the amount of urine you make. This helps your body get rid of extra water. This medication is used to decrease swelling (edema) caused by conditions such as cancer, congestive heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease. This effect can help your kidneys work better and lessen symptoms such as trouble breathing and swelling in your ankles, feet, hands, or belly.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Dipharma Francis Srl
Product Type
Bulk Ingredient
Marketing Category
BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
Start Marketing Date
01-07-1980
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Unfinished Product
Yes
Sample Package
N/A

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 46438-0034-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 50 kg in 1 drum of Triamterene (UNFINISHED drug), a bulk ingredient labeled by Dipharma Francis Srl. This powder is formulated for use and contains triamterene 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 Dipharma Francis Srl on January 07, 1980. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Triamterene is a "water pill" (diuretic) that works in your kidneys to increase the amount of urine you make. This helps your body get rid of extra water. This medication is used to decrease swelling (edema) caused by conditions such as cancer, congestive heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease. This effect can help your kidneys work better and lessen symptoms such as trouble breathing and swelling in your ankles, feet, hands, or belly.

How is this Dipharma Francis Srl product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 46438003401. 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 (5-4-1)
46438-0034-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
46438-0034-01

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