Betamethasone Valerate
NDC Package 54879-004-60

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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 discontinued by the firm.

Betamethasone Valerate is a medication used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Marketed by Sti Pharma Llc, this product is identified by NDC 54879-004 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA070052.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
54879-004-60
Package Description
1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON / 60 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
54879-004
11-Digit Billing Format
54879000460
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Betamethasone Valerate
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Betamethasone reduces the swelling, itching, and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. This medication is a medium-strength corticosteroid.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Sti Pharma Llc
FDA Application #
ANDA070052
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
07-31-1985
End Marketing Date
07-25-2024
Listing Expiration
07-25-2024
Exclude Flag
D
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 54879-004-60 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 bottle, plastic in 1 carton / 60 ml in 1 bottle, plastic of Betamethasone Valerate, labeled by Sti Pharma Llc. 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 Sti Pharma Llc on July 31, 1985. The current certification is valid through July 25, 2024.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Betamethasone reduces the swelling, itching, and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. This medication is a medium-strength corticosteroid.

How is this Sti Pharma Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 54879000460. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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 (5-3-2)
54879-004-60
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
54879-0004-60

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