Prednisone
NDC Package 49349-059-02

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

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders. Marketed by Remedyrepack Inc., this product is identified by NDC 49349-059 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA080292.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
49349-059-02
Package Description
30 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code
49349-059
11-Digit Billing Format
49349005902

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Prednisone
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders. Prednisone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling and allergic-type reactions.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Remedyrepack Inc.
FDA Application #
ANDA080292
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
11-09-2010
End Marketing Date
11-10-2011
Listing Expiration
11-10-2011
Exclude Flag
D
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 (49349-059). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

49349-059-24
200 TABLET in 1 CANISTER

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 49349-059-02 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 tablet in 1 blister pack of Prednisone, labeled by Remedyrepack Inc.. This is formulated for use and contains as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

This product code is currently listed as inactive or excluded from the primary directory. It was introduced to the market by Remedyrepack Inc. on November 09, 2010. The current certification is valid through November 10, 2011.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders. Prednisone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling and allergic-type reactions.

How is this Remedyrepack Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 49349005902. 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)
49349-059-02
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
49349-0059-02

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