Vaniqa
NDC Package 67402-040-45

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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.

Vaniqa is a medication used to slow down the growth of unwanted hair on the face and under the chin in women. Marketed by Skinmedica Pharmaceuticals, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 67402-040 and is authorized under FDA application NDA021145.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
67402-040-45
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 PACKAGE / 45 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
67402-040
11-Digit Billing Format
67402004045
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
45 GM

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Vaniqa
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to slow down the growth of unwanted hair on the face and under the chin in women. It should not be used for hair on other parts of the body. It blocks a certain natural substance (an enzyme) that is needed for hair growth in the skin. This effect slows hair growth and may also make the hair finer and lighter. It does not remove hair or cause the hair to fall out. This drug is not for use in children younger than 12 years.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Skinmedica Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
FDA Application #
NDA021145
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
08-01-2000
End Marketing Date
08-01-2014
Listing Expiration
08-01-2014
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 (67402-040). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

67402-040-30
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 30 g in 1 TUBE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 67402-040-45 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 package / 45 g in 1 tube of Vaniqa, labeled by Skinmedica Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. This product is billed per "GM" gram and contains an estimated amount of 45 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 Skinmedica Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on August 01, 2000. The current certification is valid through August 01, 2014.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to slow down the growth of unwanted hair on the face and under the chin in women. It should not be used for hair on other parts of the body. It blocks a certain natural substance (an enzyme) that is needed for hair growth in the skin. This effect slows hair growth and may also make the hair finer and lighter. It does not remove hair or cause the hair to fall out. This drug is not for use in children younger than 12 years.

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

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 67402004045. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 45 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)
67402-040-45
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
67402-0040-45

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