Eletriptan Hydrobromide Tablet, Film Coated
NDC Package 55700-756-06

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

Package Information

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Eletriptan Hydrobromide tablets is eletriptan is used to treat migraines. This formulation utilizes a tablet, film coated delivery system. Marketed by Quality Care Products, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 55700-756 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA205186.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
55700-756-06
Package Description
6 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code
55700-756
11-Digit Billing Format
55700075606
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
6 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Eletriptan Hydrobromide
Non-Proprietary Name
Eletriptan Hydrobromide
Substance Name
Eletriptan Hydrobromide
Dosage Form
Tablet, Film Coated - A solid dosage form that contains medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents and is coated with a thin layer of a water-insoluble or water-soluble polymer.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
ELETRIPTAN HYDROBROMIDE 40 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Eletriptan is used to treat migraines. It helps to relieve headache, pain, and other migraine symptoms (including nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light/sound). Prompt treatment helps you return to your normal routine and may decrease your need for other pain medications. Eletriptan belongs to a class of drugs known as triptans. It affects a certain natural substance (serotonin) that causes narrowing of blood vessels in the brain. It may also relieve pain by affecting certain nerves in the brain. Eletriptan does not prevent future migraines or lessen how often you get migraine attacks.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Quality Care Products, Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA205186
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
05-24-2019
End Marketing Date
06-30-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 55700-756-06 identifies a specific commercial package of 6 tablet, film coated in 1 blister pack of Eletriptan Hydrobromide, a human prescription drug labeled by Quality Care Products, Llc. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 6 billable units per package. This tablet, film coated is formulated for oral use and contains eletriptan hydrobromide 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 Quality Care Products, Llc on May 24, 2019.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Eletriptan is used to treat migraines. It helps to relieve headache, pain, and other migraine symptoms (including nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light/sound). Prompt treatment helps you return to your normal routine and may decrease your need for other pain medications. Eletriptan belongs to a class of drugs known as triptans. It affects a certain natural substance (serotonin) that causes narrowing of blood vessels in the brain. It may also relieve pain by affecting certain nerves in the brain. Eletriptan does not prevent future migraines or lessen how often you get migraine attacks.

How is this Quality Care Products, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 55700075606. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 6 total billable units per package. 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)
55700-756-06
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
55700-0756-06

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