Verelan
NDC Package 54868-4591-0

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

Verelan is verapamil is used to treat high blood pressure. Marketed by Physicians Total Care, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 54868-4591 and is authorized under FDA application NDA019614.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
54868-4591-0
Package Description
30 CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
54868-4591
11-Digit Billing Format
54868459100
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 897624 - verapamil HCl 240 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 897624 - 24 HR verapamil hydrochloride 240 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 897624 - verapamil hydrochloride 240 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 897626 - Verelan 240 MG 24HR Extended Release Pellet-Filled Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 897626 - 24 HR verapamil hydrochloride 240 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Verelan]

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Verelan
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Verapamil is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Verapamil belongs to a class of drugs known as calcium channel blockers. It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. Verapamil may also lower your heart rate.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
FDA Application #
NDA019614
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
06-12-2003
Listing Expiration
12-31-2017
Exclude Flag
I
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (54868-4591). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

54868-4591-1
10 CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 54868-4591-0 identifies a specific commercial package of 30 capsule, delayed release pellets in 1 bottle, plastic of Verelan, labeled by Physicians Total Care, Inc.. 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 Physicians Total Care, Inc. on June 12, 2003. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2017.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Verapamil is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Verapamil belongs to a class of drugs known as calcium channel blockers. It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. Verapamil may also lower your heart rate.

How is this Physicians Total Care, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 54868459100. 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)
54868-4591-0
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
54868-4591-00

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