Albuterol Sulfate
NDC Package 49502-697-30

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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.

Albuterol Sulfate is albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems such as asthma. Marketed by Dey Pharma L.p., this product is identified by NDC 49502-697 and is authorized under FDA application NDA020949.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
49502-697-30
Package Description
30 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 1 VIAL in 1 POUCH / 3 mL in 1 VIAL
Product Code
49502-697
11-Digit Billing Format
49502069730

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Albuterol Sulfate
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems such as asthma. It is a quick-relief medication. Albuterol belongs to a class of drugs known as bronchodilators. It works by relaxing the muscles around the airways so that they open up and you can breathe more easily. Controlling symptoms of breathing problems can decrease time lost from work or school.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Dey Pharma L.p.
FDA Application #
NDA020949
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
03-24-2011
End Marketing Date
03-25-2011
Listing Expiration
03-25-2011
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 (49502-697). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

49502-697-24
5 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 5 VIAL in 1 POUCH / 3 mL in 1 VIAL
49502-697-29
6 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 5 VIAL in 1 POUCH / 3 mL in 1 VIAL
49502-697-61
12 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 5 VIAL in 1 POUCH / 3 mL in 1 VIAL

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 49502-697-30 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 pouch in 1 carton / 1 vial in 1 pouch / 3 ml in 1 vial of Albuterol Sulfate, labeled by Dey Pharma L.p.. 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 Dey Pharma L.p. on March 24, 2011. The current certification is valid through March 25, 2011.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems such as asthma. It is a quick-relief medication. Albuterol belongs to a class of drugs known as bronchodilators. It works by relaxing the muscles around the airways so that they open up and you can breathe more easily. Controlling symptoms of breathing problems can decrease time lost from work or school.

How is this Dey Pharma L.p. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 49502069730. 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)
49502-697-30
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
49502-0697-30

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