NDC Package 50419-254-03 Adempas

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

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
50419-254-03
Package Description:
2 BLISTER PACK in 1 PACKAGE / 21 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Adempas
Non-Proprietary Name:
Riociguat
Substance Name:
Riociguat
Usage Information:
Riociguat is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). It can also be used to treat a certain type of high blood pressure in the lungs caused by blood clots (chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension) when surgery has not been fully successful or is impossible. Riociguat works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels in your lungs so blood can flow more easily. Decreasing high blood pressure in the lungs allows your heart and lungs to work better and improves your ability to exercise.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
50419025403
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
2 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1439821 - riociguat 0.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1439823 - riociguat 1.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1439831 - riociguat 1 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1439833 - riociguat 2.5 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1439837 - riociguat 2 MG Oral Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet, Film Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is coated with a thin layer of a water-insoluble or water-soluble polymer.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    NDA204819
    Marketing Category:
    NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    10-08-2013
    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
    50419-254-0190 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
    50419-254-919 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 50419-254-03?

    The NDC Packaged Code 50419-254-03 is assigned to a package of 2 blister pack in 1 package / 21 tablet, film coated in 1 blister pack of Adempas, a human prescription drug labeled by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The product's dosage form is tablet, film coated and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 2 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 50419-254 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Adempas with product code 50419-254 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. on October 08, 2013 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 50419-254-03?

    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 2.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 50419-254-03?

    The 11-digit format is 50419025403. 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
    5-3-250419-254-035-4-250419-0254-03