NDC Package 49884-549-02 Zafirlukast

Tablet, Coated Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
49884-549-02
Package Description:
60 TABLET, COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Zafirlukast
Non-Proprietary Name:
Zafirlukast
Substance Name:
Zafirlukast
Usage Information:
Zafirlukast is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma. Controlling symptoms of asthma helps you maintain your normal activities and cuts down on time lost from work or school. This medication must be used regularly to be effective. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden asthma attacks. If an asthma attack occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler (such as albuterol, salbutamol) as prescribed.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
49884054902
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
60 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 199655 - zafirlukast 20 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 313758 - zafirlukast 10 MG Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet, Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is covered with a designated coating.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA020547
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    11-19-2010
    End Marketing Date:
    04-30-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 49884-549-02?

    The NDC Packaged Code 49884-549-02 is assigned to a package of 60 tablet, coated in 1 bottle of Zafirlukast, a human prescription drug labeled by Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.. The product's dosage form is tablet, coated and is administered via oral form.

    Is NDC 49884-549 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Zafirlukast with product code 49884-549 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. on November 19, 2010.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 49884-549-02?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 60.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 49884-549-02?

    The 11-digit format is 49884054902. 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 5-3-2 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 Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    5-3-249884-549-025-4-249884-0549-02