NDC Package 50474-300-01 Theo-24

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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:

50474-300-01

Package Description:

100 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

Product Code:

50474-300

Proprietary Name:

Theo-24

Usage Information:

Theophylline is used to treat lung diseases such as asthma and COPD (bronchitis, emphysema). It must be used regularly to prevent wheezing and shortness of breath. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as xanthines. It works by relaxing the muscles around the airways so that they open up and you can breathe more easily. It also decreases the lungs' response to irritants. Controlling symptoms of breathing problems can decrease time lost from work or school. This medication must be used regularly to be effective. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. If sudden shortness of breath occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler as prescribed.

11-Digit NDC Billing Format:

50474030001

Billing Unit:

EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.

NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:

100 EA

Labeler Name:

Ucb, Inc.

Sample Package:

FDA Application Number:

ANDA087944

Marketing Category:

ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.

Start Marketing Date:

02-20-1998

End Marketing Date:

11-01-2015

Listing Expiration Date:

11-01-2015

Exclude Flag:

Code Structure:

50474 - Ucb, Inc.
- 50474-300 - Theo-24
  - 50474-300-01 - 100 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package Code	Package Description
50474-300-50	500 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 50474-300-01?

The NDC Packaged Code 50474-300-01 is assigned to a package of 100 capsule, extended release in 1 bottle, plastic of Theo-24, labeled by Ucb, Inc.. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 50474-300 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Theo-24 with product code 50474-300 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Ucb, Inc. on February 20, 1998 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on November 01, 2015 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 50474-300-01?

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 100.

What is the 11-digit format for NDC 50474-300-01?

The 11-digit format is 50474030001. 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 Format	10-Digit Original Code	11-Digit Format	11-Digit Code
5-3-2	50474-300-01	5-4-2	50474-0300-01

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