Rizatriptan Benzoate Tablet
NDC Package 57237-088-63

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

Package Information

Rizatriptan Benzoate tablets is rizatriptan is used to treat migraines. This formulation utilizes a tablet delivery system. Marketed by Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 57237-088 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA202490.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
57237-088-63
Package Description
3 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 6 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code
57237-088
11-Digit Billing Format
57237008863
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
3 EA
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Rizatriptan Benzoate
Non-Proprietary Name
Rizatriptan Benzoate
Substance Name
Rizatriptan Benzoate
Dosage Form
Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
RIZATRIPTAN BENZOATE 10 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Rizatriptan 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. Rizatriptan 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. Rizatriptan does not prevent future migraines or lessen how often you get migraine attacks.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA202490
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
12-31-2012
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
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 (57237-088). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

57237-088-34
4 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 3 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 57237-088-63 identifies a specific commercial package of 3 blister pack in 1 carton / 6 tablet in 1 blister pack of Rizatriptan Benzoate, a human prescription drug labeled by Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.. This tablet is formulated for oral use and contains rizatriptan benzoate 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 Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. on December 31, 2012. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Rizatriptan 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. Rizatriptan 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. Rizatriptan does not prevent future migraines or lessen how often you get migraine attacks.

How is this Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 57237008863. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 3 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)
57237-088-63
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
57237-0088-63

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