Limencin
NDC Package 50488-1201-1

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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 inactivated by the FDA.

Limencin is adults and children 12 years and over: Apply patch to affected area 1 to 2 times daily or as directed. Marketed by Alexso Inc., this product is identified by NDC 50488-1201 and is authorized under FDA application part348.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
50488-1201-1
Package Description
2 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 5 PATCH in 1 POUCH
Product Code
50488-1201
11-Digit Billing Format
50488120101
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
2 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Limencin
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Adults and children 12 years and over: Apply patch to affected area 1 to 2 times daily or as directed. Instruction for Use: ▪Clean and dry the affected area▪Open pouch and remove one patch▪Remove any protective film and apply directly to affected area of pain▪Wash hands with soap and water after applying patch▪Reseal pouch containing unused patches after each use

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Alexso Inc.
FDA Application #
part348
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL - A product marketed pursuant to an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Monograph that is not final.
Start Marketing Date
08-01-2014
Listing Expiration
12-31-2023
Exclude Flag
I
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 50488-1201-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 2 pouch in 1 carton / 5 patch in 1 pouch of Limencin, labeled by Alexso Inc.. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 2 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 Alexso Inc. on August 01, 2014. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2023.

How is this Alexso Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 50488120101. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 2 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)
50488-1201-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
50488-1201-01

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