Zonisamide
NDC Package 64720-178-10

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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.

Zonisamide is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures (epilepsy). Marketed by Corepharma, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 64720-178 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA077876.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
64720-178-10
Package Description
100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Product Code
64720-178
11-Digit Billing Format
64720017810
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
100 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Zonisamide
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Zonisamide is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures (epilepsy). Zonisamide is a sulfonamide anticonvulsant and a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor. It is unknown how zonisamide works to prevent seizures.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Corepharma, Llc
FDA Application #
ANDA077876
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
02-21-2007
End Marketing Date
03-31-2011
Listing Expiration
03-31-2011
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 (64720-178). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

64720-178-11
1000 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 64720-178-10 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic of Zonisamide, labeled by Corepharma, Llc. This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 100 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 Corepharma, Llc on February 21, 2007. The current certification is valid through March 31, 2011.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Zonisamide is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures (epilepsy). Zonisamide is a sulfonamide anticonvulsant and a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor. It is unknown how zonisamide works to prevent seizures.

How is this Corepharma, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 64720017810. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 100 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)
64720-178-10
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
64720-0178-10

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