NDC Package 49452-4688-2 Methylprednisolone Acetate

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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.

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NDC Package Code:

49452-4688-2

Package Description:

5 g in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS

Product Code:

49452-4688

Non-Proprietary Name:

Methylprednisolone Acetate

Substance Name:

Methylprednisolone Acetate

Usage Information:

Methylprednisolone is used to treat pain and swelling that occurs with arthritis and other joint disorders. This medication may also be used to treat various conditions such as blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/intestinal/kidney/lung diseases, and immune system disorders. It decreases your immune system's response to these conditions and reduces symptoms such as swelling, pain, and allergic-type reactions. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of methylprednisolone, especially if it is to be injected near your spine (epidural). Rare but serious side effects may occur with epidural use. Methylprednisolone is a corticosteroid hormone. Methylprednisolone may also be used with other medications in hormone disorders.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

49452468802

Billing Unit:

GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

5 GM

Product Type:

Bulk Ingredient

Labeler Name:

Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc.

Dosage Form:

Crystal - A naturally produced angular solid of definite form in which the ultimate units from which it is built up are systematically arranged; they are usually evenly spaced on a regular space lattice.

Active Ingredient(s):

METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE 1 g/g

Sample Package:

N/A

Marketing Category:

BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.

Start Marketing Date:

01-01-1994

Listing Expiration Date:

12-31-2024

Exclude Flag:

Unfinished Product:

Yes

Code Structure:

49452 - Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc.
- 49452-4688 -
  - 49452-4688-2 - 5 g in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package Code	Package Description
49452-4688-1	1 g in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS
49452-4688-3	25 g in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS
49452-4688-4	100 g in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS
49452-4688-5	250 g in 1 BOTTLE, GLASS
49452-4688-6	1000 g in 1 PAIL

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 49452-4688-2?

The NDC Packaged Code 49452-4688-2 is assigned to an UNFINISHED drug package of 5 g in 1 bottle, glass of Methylprednisolone Acetate, a bulk ingredient labeled by Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc.. The product's dosage form is crystal and is administered via form.This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 5 billable units per package.

Is NDC 49452-4688 included in the NDC Directory?

Yes, Methylprednisolone Acetate is an UNFINISHED PRODUCT with code 49452-4688 that is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc. on January 01, 1994 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 NDC billing unit for package 49452-4688-2?

The contents of this package are billed per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight. The calculated billable units for this package is 5.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 49452-4688-2?

The 11-digit format is 49452468802. 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 Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
5-4-1	49452-4688-2	5-4-2	49452-4688-02

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