NDC Package 49999-028-21 Prednisone

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Package Information

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

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NDC Package Code:
49999-028-21
Package Description:
21 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Prednisone
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.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
49999002821
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
21 EA
Labeler Name:
Lake Erie Medical Dba Quality Care Products Llc
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
ANDA040256
Marketing Category:
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
08-11-2010
End Marketing Date:
06-01-2017
Listing Expiration Date:
06-01-2017
Exclude Flag:
D
Code Structure:

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package CodePackage Description
49999-028-1212 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
49999-028-1414 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
49999-028-1515 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
49999-028-2020 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
49999-028-3030 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
49999-028-4040 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
49999-028-4848 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
49999-028-6060 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
49999-028-6521 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 49999-028-21?

The NDC Packaged Code 49999-028-21 is assigned to a package of 21 tablet in 1 bottle, plastic of Prednisone, labeled by Lake Erie Medical Dba Quality Care Products Llc. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 21 billable units per package.

Is NDC 49999-028 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Prednisone with product code 49999-028 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Lake Erie Medical Dba Quality Care Products Llc on August 11, 2010 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on June 01, 2017 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 49999-028-21?

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 21.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 49999-028-21?

The 11-digit format is 49999002821. 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
5-3-249999-028-215-4-249999-0028-21