NDC Package 50242-130-01 Alecensa

Alectinib Hydrochloride Capsule Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
50242-130-01
Package Description:
1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON / 240 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Alecensa
Non-Proprietary Name:
Alectinib Hydrochloride
Substance Name:
Alectinib Hydrochloride
Usage Information:
Alectinib is used to treat a certain type of lung cancer. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. Alectinib belongs to a class of drugs known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
50242013001
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1727479 - alectinib 150 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 1727485 - Alecensa 150 MG Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 1727485 - alectinib 150 MG Oral Capsule [Alecensa]
  • RxCUI: 1727485 - alectinib 150 MG (as alectinib HCl 161.33 MG) Oral Capsule [Alecensa]
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Genentech, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Capsule - A solid oral dosage form consisting of a shell and a filling. The shell is composed of a single sealed enclosure, or two halves that fit together and which are sometimes sealed with a band. Capsule shells may be made from gelatin, starch, or cellulose, or other suitable materials, may be soft or hard, and are filled with solid or liquid ingredients that can be poured or squeezed.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA208434
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    12-11-2015
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Other Product Packages

    The following packages are also available for this product:

    NDC Package CodePackage Description
    50242-130-861 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON / 240 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 50242-130-01?

    The NDC Packaged Code 50242-130-01 is assigned to a package of 1 bottle, plastic in 1 carton / 240 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic of Alecensa, a human prescription drug labeled by Genentech, Inc.. The product's dosage form is capsule and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 50242-130 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Alecensa with product code 50242-130 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Genentech, Inc. on December 11, 2015 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 50242-130-01?

    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 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 50242-130-01?

    The 11-digit format is 50242013001. 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
    5-3-250242-130-015-4-250242-0130-01