Equate Ibuprofen Tablet, Chewable
NDC Package 49035-521-67

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

Package Information

Equate Ibuprofen (ibuprofen) tablets is ibuprofen is used to help relieve mild to moderate pain. This formulation utilizes a tablet, chewable delivery system. Marketed by Wal-mart Stores Inc, this product is identified by NDC 49035-521 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA076359.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
49035-521-67
Package Description
2 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 24 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
49035-521
11-Digit Billing Format
49035052167
RxNorm Crosswalk
RxCUI: 310963 - ibuprofen 100 MG Chewable Tablet

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Equate Ibuprofen
Non-Proprietary Name
Ibuprofen
Substance Name
Ibuprofen
Dosage Form
Tablet, Chewable - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents that is intended to be chewed, producing a pleasant tasting residue in the oral cavity that is easily swallowed and does not leave a bitter or unpleasant after-taste.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
IBUPROFEN 100 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Ibuprofen is used to help relieve mild to moderate pain. When used with an opioid (such as morphine), it may be used to relieve moderate to severe pain. It is also used to reduce fever. Ibuprofen 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, pain, or fever.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Wal-mart Stores Inc
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA076359
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
10-25-2011
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (49035-521). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

49035-521-62
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 24 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 49035-521-67 identifies a specific commercial package of 2 bottle in 1 carton / 24 tablet, chewable in 1 bottle of Equate Ibuprofen, a human over the counter drug labeled by Wal-mart Stores Inc. This tablet, chewable is formulated for oral use and contains ibuprofen 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 Wal-mart Stores Inc on October 25, 2011. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Ibuprofen is used to help relieve mild to moderate pain. When used with an opioid (such as morphine), it may be used to relieve moderate to severe pain. It is also used to reduce fever. Ibuprofen 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, pain, or fever.

How is this Wal-mart Stores Inc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 49035052167. 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)
49035-521-67
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
49035-0521-67

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