Qvar
NDC Package 59310-175-41

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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.

Qvar is beclomethasone is used to prevent and control symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma. Marketed by Teva Respiratory, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 59310-175 and is authorized under FDA application NDA020911.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
59310-175-41
Package Description
1 CANISTER in 1 BOX / 100 AEROSOL, METERED in 1 CANISTER
Product Code
59310-175
11-Digit Billing Format
59310017541

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Qvar
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Beclomethasone is used to prevent and control symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It works directly in the lungs to make breathing easier by reducing the irritation and swelling of the airways. This medication must be used regularly to prevent breathing problems (attacks of wheezing/shortness of breath). It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve an asthma attack. If an attack occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler as prescribed.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Teva Respiratory, Llc
FDA Application #
NDA020911
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
10-06-2000
End Marketing Date
11-30-2015
Listing Expiration
11-30-2015
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 59310-175-41 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 canister in 1 box / 100 aerosol, metered in 1 canister of Qvar, labeled by Teva Respiratory, 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 Teva Respiratory, Llc on October 06, 2000. The current certification is valid through November 30, 2015.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Beclomethasone is used to prevent and control symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It works directly in the lungs to make breathing easier by reducing the irritation and swelling of the airways. This medication must be used regularly to prevent breathing problems (attacks of wheezing/shortness of breath). It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve an asthma attack. If an attack occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler as prescribed.

How is this Teva Respiratory, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 59310017541. 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)
59310-175-41
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
59310-0175-41

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