Edex
NDC Package 66887-040-06

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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.

Edex is a medication used to treat male sexual function problems (erectile dysfunction). Marketed by Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 66887-040 and is authorized under FDA application NDA020649.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
66887-040-06
Package Description
6 CARTRIDGE in 1 CARTON / 1 mL in 1 CARTRIDGE (66887-040-01)
Product Code
66887-040
11-Digit Billing Format
66887004006

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Edex
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat male sexual function problems (erectile dysfunction). It works by helping the blood flow into the penis to achieve and maintain an erection. This medication is not for use in women or children. This medication is not recommended for use in men with penile implants.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
FDA Application #
NDA020649
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
10-01-2015
End Marketing Date
10-01-2015
Listing Expiration
10-01-2015
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 (66887-040). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

66887-040-02
2 CARTRIDGE in 1 CARTON / 1 mL in 1 CARTRIDGE (66887-040-01)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 66887-040-06 identifies a specific commercial package of 6 cartridge in 1 carton / 1 ml in 1 cartridge (66887-040-01) of Edex, labeled by Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. 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 Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on October 01, 2015. The current certification is valid through October 01, 2015.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat male sexual function problems (erectile dysfunction). It works by helping the blood flow into the penis to achieve and maintain an erection. This medication is not for use in women or children. This medication is not recommended for use in men with penile implants.

How is this Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 66887004006. 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)
66887-040-06
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
66887-0040-06

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