Desipramine Hcl Powder
NDC Package 51014-7943-0

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

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

Desipramine Hcl powders is desipramine is used to treat depression. This formulation utilizes a powder delivery system. Marketed by Pcas Finland Oy, this product is identified by NDC 51014-7943.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
51014-7943-0
Package Description
50 kg in 1 DRUM
Product Code
51014-7943
11-Digit Billing Format
51014794300

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Desipramine Hcl
Non-Proprietary Name
Desipramine Hcl
Substance Name
Desipramine Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
Active Ingredient(s)
DESIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1 kg/kg
Usage Information
Desipramine is used to treat depression. This medication may improve your mood, sleep, appetite, and energy level and may help restore your interest in daily living. This medication belongs to a class of medications called tricyclic antidepressants. It works by restoring the balance of a certain natural substance (norepinephrine) in the brain.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Pcas Finland Oy
Product Type
Bulk Ingredient
Marketing Category
BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
Start Marketing Date
08-18-2009
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Unfinished Product
Yes
Sample Package
N/A

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 51014-7943-0 identifies a specific commercial package of 50 kg in 1 drum of Desipramine Hcl (UNFINISHED drug), a bulk ingredient labeled by Pcas Finland Oy. This powder is formulated for use and contains desipramine hydrochloride as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Pcas Finland Oy on August 18, 2009. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Desipramine is used to treat depression. This medication may improve your mood, sleep, appetite, and energy level and may help restore your interest in daily living. This medication belongs to a class of medications called tricyclic antidepressants. It works by restoring the balance of a certain natural substance (norepinephrine) in the brain.

How is this Pcas Finland Oy product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 51014794300. 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)
51014-7943-0
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
51014-7943-00

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