Alprazolam
NDC Package 49999-252-90

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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.

Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders. Marketed by Quality Care Products Llc, this product is identified by NDC 49999-252 and is authorized under FDA application NDA018276.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
49999-252-90
Package Description
90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
49999-252
11-Digit Billing Format
49999025290
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
90 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Alprazolam
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders. It belongs to a class of medications called benzodiazepines which act on the brain and nerves (central nervous system) to produce a calming effect. It works by enhancing the effects of a certain natural chemical in the body (GABA).

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Quality Care Products Llc
FDA Application #
NDA018276
Marketing Category
NDA AUTHORIZED GENERIC - A product marketed as a "generic" drug under an approved New Drug Application (NDA), rather than an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA),.
Start Marketing Date
11-15-2011
End Marketing Date
03-31-2024
Listing Expiration
03-31-2024
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 (49999-252). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

49999-252-00
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
49999-252-10
10 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
49999-252-30
30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
49999-252-60
60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 49999-252-90 identifies a specific commercial package of 90 tablet in 1 bottle of Alprazolam, labeled by Quality Care Products Llc. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 90 billable units per package. 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 Quality Care Products Llc on November 15, 2011. The current certification is valid through March 31, 2024.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders. It belongs to a class of medications called benzodiazepines which act on the brain and nerves (central nervous system) to produce a calming effect. It works by enhancing the effects of a certain natural chemical in the body (GABA).

How is this Quality Care Products Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 49999025290. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 90 total billable units per package. 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)
49999-252-90
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
49999-0252-90

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