Cephalexin
NDC Package 63629-7607-1

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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.

Cephalexin is a medication used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Marketed by Bryant Ranch Prepack, this product is identified by NDC 63629-7607 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA065248.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
63629-7607-1
Package Description
20 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
63629-7607
11-Digit Billing Format
63629760701

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Cephalexin
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Bryant Ranch Prepack
FDA Application #
ANDA065248
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
01-18-2008
End Marketing Date
04-23-2021
Listing Expiration
04-23-2021
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 63629-7607-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 20 capsule in 1 bottle of Cephalexin, labeled by Bryant Ranch Prepack. 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 Bryant Ranch Prepack on January 18, 2008. The current certification is valid through April 23, 2021.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.

How is this Bryant Ranch Prepack product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 63629760701. 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)
63629-7607-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
63629-7607-01

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