Desonide
NDC Package 68462-252-65

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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.

Desonide is a medication used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Marketed by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., Usa, this product is identified by NDC 68462-252 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA209729.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
68462-252-65
Package Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 60 g in 1 TUBE
Product Code
68462-252
11-Digit Billing Format
68462025265
Billing Unit
GM - Billing unit of "gram" is used when a product is measured by its weight.
Units Per Package
60 GM

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Desonide
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Desonide reduces the swelling, itching and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. Desonide is a mild corticosteroid.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., Usa
FDA Application #
ANDA209729
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
07-24-2017
End Marketing Date
07-01-2023
Listing Expiration
07-01-2023
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 (68462-252). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

68462-252-17
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 15 g in 1 TUBE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 68462-252-65 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 tube in 1 carton / 60 g in 1 tube of Desonide, labeled by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., Usa. 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 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., Usa on July 24, 2017. The current certification is valid through July 01, 2023.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Desonide reduces the swelling, itching and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. Desonide is a mild corticosteroid.

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

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 68462025265. Quantities are measured in per "gm or gram", products billed per gram are products measured by weight.. There are 60 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)
68462-252-65
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
68462-0252-65

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