Mometasone Furoate
NDC Package 68071-4249-5

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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.

Mometasone Furoate is a medication used to treat skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, allergies, and rash. Marketed by Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc., this product is identified by NDC 68071-4249 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA076679.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
68071-4249-5
Package Description
45 g in 1 BOX
Product Code
68071-4249
11-Digit Billing Format
68071424905

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Mometasone Furoate
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, allergies, and rash. Mometasone decreases swelling (inflammation), itching, and redness. Mometasone is a medium-strength corticosteroid. This medication is available in several forms including cream, ointment, and lotion (solution). Your doctor will choose the type of product based on the skin condition/area of the body being treated.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc.
FDA Application #
ANDA076679
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
12-21-2004
End Marketing Date
12-31-2019
Listing Expiration
12-31-2019
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 68071-4249-5 identifies a specific commercial package of 45 g in 1 box of Mometasone Furoate, labeled by Nucare 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 Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc. on December 21, 2004. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2019.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, allergies, and rash. Mometasone decreases swelling (inflammation), itching, and redness. Mometasone is a medium-strength corticosteroid. This medication is available in several forms including cream, ointment, and lotion (solution). Your doctor will choose the type of product based on the skin condition/area of the body being treated.

How is this Nucare Pharmaceuticals,inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 68071424905. 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)
68071-4249-5
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
68071-4249-05

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