NDC Package 51991-358-60 Asenapine

Asenapine Maleate Tablet Sublingual - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

Package Information

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NDC Package Code:
51991-358-60
Package Description:
6 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX / 10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
Proprietary Name:
Asenapine
Non-Proprietary Name:
Asenapine Maleate
Substance Name:
Asenapine Maleate
Usage Information:
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder). Asenapine helps you to think more clearly, feel less nervous, and take part in everyday life. It may also help to decrease hallucinations (hearing/seeing things that are not there) and prevent severe mood swings. Asenapine is a psychiatric medication that belongs to the class of drugs called atypical antipsychotics. It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances in the brain (neurotransmitters).
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
51991035860
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
6 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 1606337 - asenapine 2.5 MG Sublingual Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1606337 - asenapine (as asenapine maleate) 2.5 MG Sublingual Tablet
  • RxCUI: 859975 - asenapine 10 MG Sublingual Tablet
  • RxCUI: 859975 - asenapine (as asenapine maleate) 10 MG Sublingual Tablet
  • RxCUI: 859981 - asenapine 5 MG Sublingual Tablet
  • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Sublingual - Administration beneath the tongue.
  • Active Ingredient(s):
    Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA205960
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    03-08-2021
    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
    51991-358-1110 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX / 10 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK (51991-358-99)

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 51991-358-60?

    The NDC Packaged Code 51991-358-60 is assigned to a package of 6 blister pack in 1 box / 10 tablet in 1 blister pack of Asenapine, a human prescription drug labeled by Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via sublingual form.

    Is NDC 51991-358 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Asenapine with product code 51991-358 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. on March 08, 2021 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 51991-358-60?

    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 6.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 51991-358-60?

    The 11-digit format is 51991035860. 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
    5-3-251991-358-605-4-251991-0358-60