Cefadroxil
NDC Package 59762-2000-1

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

Package Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

Cefadroxil is a medication used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Marketed by Greenstone Llc, this product is identified by NDC 59762-2000 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA065352.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
59762-2000-1
Package Description
50 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
59762-2000
11-Digit Billing Format
59762200001
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
50 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Cefadroxil
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to a class of drugs known as cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Greenstone Llc
FDA Application #
ANDA065352
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
01-25-2007
End Marketing Date
03-31-2013
Listing Expiration
03-31-2013
Exclude Flag
D
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 (59762-2000). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

59762-2000-4
100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 59762-2000-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 50 capsule in 1 bottle of Cefadroxil, labeled by Greenstone Llc. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 50 billable units per package. 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 Greenstone Llc on January 25, 2007. The current certification is valid through March 31, 2013.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to a class of drugs known as cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.

How is this Greenstone Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 59762200001. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 50 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 (5-4-1)
59762-2000-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
59762-2000-01

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