Levetiracetam
NDC Package 50436-5604-2

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

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

Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy). Marketed by Unit Dose Services, this product is identified by NDC 50436-5604 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA078154.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
50436-5604-2
Package Description
60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
50436-5604
11-Digit Billing Format
50436560402
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
60 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Levetiracetam
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy). It belongs to a class of drugs known as anticonvulsants. Levetiracetam may decrease the number of seizures you have.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Unit Dose Services
FDA Application #
ANDA078154
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
01-01-2009
End Marketing Date
12-31-2017
Listing Expiration
12-31-2017
Exclude Flag
D
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 50436-5604-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 60 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle of Levetiracetam, labeled by Unit Dose Services. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 60 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 Unit Dose Services on January 01, 2009. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2017.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy). It belongs to a class of drugs known as anticonvulsants. Levetiracetam may decrease the number of seizures you have.

How is this Unit Dose Services product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 50436560402. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 60 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 (5-4-1)
50436-5604-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
50436-5604-02

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