Minoxidil
NDC Package 68016-006-64

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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.

Minoxidil is used with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Marketed by Chain Drug Consortium, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 68016-006 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA074588.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
68016-006-64
Package Description
2 BOTTLE, DROPPER in 1 CARTON / 60 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER
Product Code
68016-006
11-Digit Billing Format
68016000664
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Minoxidil For Women
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Minoxidil is used with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Minoxidil works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Chain Drug Consortium, Llc
FDA Application #
ANDA074588
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
01-01-2000
End Marketing Date
12-31-2024
Listing Expiration
12-31-2024
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 68016-006-64 identifies a specific commercial package of 2 bottle, dropper in 1 carton / 60 ml in 1 bottle, dropper of Minoxidil For Women, labeled by Chain Drug Consortium, Llc. 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 Chain Drug Consortium, Llc on January 01, 2000. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2024.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Minoxidil is used with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Minoxidil works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily.

How is this Chain Drug Consortium, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 68016000664. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. 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)
68016-006-64
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
68016-0006-64

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