Viagra
NDC Package 55154-2736-8

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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.

Viagra is sildenafil is used to treat male sexual function problems (impotence or erectile dysfunction-ED). Marketed by Cardinal Health, this product is identified by NDC 55154-2736 and is authorized under FDA application NDA020895.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
55154-2736-8
Package Description
900 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
55154-2736
11-Digit Billing Format
55154273608

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Viagra
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Sildenafil is used to treat male sexual function problems (impotence or erectile dysfunction-ED). In combination with sexual stimulation, sildenafil works by increasing blood flow to the penis to help a man get and keep an erection. This drug does not protect against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, hepatitis B, gonorrhea, syphilis). Practice "safe sex" such as using latex condoms. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Cardinal Health
FDA Application #
NDA020895
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
03-27-1998
End Marketing Date
02-28-2022
Listing Expiration
02-28-2022
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 55154-2736-8 identifies a specific commercial package of 900 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle, plastic of Viagra, labeled by Cardinal Health. 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 Cardinal Health on March 27, 1998. The current certification is valid through February 28, 2022.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Sildenafil is used to treat male sexual function problems (impotence or erectile dysfunction-ED). In combination with sexual stimulation, sildenafil works by increasing blood flow to the penis to help a man get and keep an erection. This drug does not protect against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, hepatitis B, gonorrhea, syphilis). Practice "safe sex" such as using latex condoms. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.

How is this Cardinal Health product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 55154273608. 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)
55154-2736-8
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
55154-2736-08

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