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NDC Package 68788-7833-2 Methylprednisolone

Tablet Oral - View Billable Units, 11-Digit Format, RxNorm

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Package Information

Find all the important details about this NDC Package code, including the 11-Digit NDC Billing number, billing units, wholesale price, RxNorm crosswalk, active ingredients, pharmacologic clasess, etc.

NDC Package Code:
68788-7833-2
Package Description:
1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 21 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
68788-7833
Proprietary Name:
Methylprednisolone
Non-Proprietary Name:
Methylprednisolone
Substance Name:
Methylprednisolone
Usage Information:
Methylprednisolone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/kidney/intestinal/lung diseases, and immune system disorders. It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling, pain, and allergic-type reactions. This medication is a corticosteroid hormone. Methylprednisolone may also be used with other medications in hormone disorders.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
68788783302
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
  • RxCUI: 259966 - methylPREDNISolone 4 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 259966 - methylprednisolone 4 MG Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 762675 - {21 (methylprednisolone 4 MG Oral Tablet) } Pack
  • RxCUI: 762675 - methylPREDNISolone 4 MG Tablet 6 Day 21 Count Pack
  • RxCUI: 762675 - methylprednisolone 4 MG Oral Tablet 21 Count Pack
    • Product Type:
    Human Prescription Drug
    Labeler Name:
    Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Dosage Form:
    Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
    Administration Route(s):
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
    • Active Ingredient(s):
  • METHYLPREDNISOLONE 4 mg/1
    • Pharmacologic Class(es):
  • Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists - [MoA] (Mechanism of Action)
  • Corticosteroid - [EPC] (Established Pharmacologic Class)
    • Sample Package:
    No
    FDA Application Number:
    ANDA204072
    Marketing Category:
    ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
    Start Marketing Date:
    01-05-2021
    Listing Expiration Date:
    12-31-2024
    Exclude Flag:
    N
    Code Structure:

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is NDC 68788-7833-2?

    The NDC Packaged Code 68788-7833-2 is assigned to a package of 1 blister pack in 1 carton / 21 tablet in 1 blister pack of Methylprednisolone, a human prescription drug labeled by Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The product's dosage form is tablet and is administered via oral form.This product is billed for "EA" each discreet unit and contains an estimated amount of 1 billable units per package.

    Is NDC 68788-7833 included in the NDC Directory?

    Yes, Methylprednisolone with product code 68788-7833 is active and included in the NDC Directory. The product was first marketed by Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. on January 05, 2021 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on December 31, 2024 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

    What is the NDC billing unit for package 68788-7833-2?

    The contents of this package are billed per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units. The calculated billable units for this package is 1.

    What is the 11-digit format for NDC 68788-7833-2?

    The 11-digit format is 68788783302. The 11-digit billing format might be required by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other payers in billing claim forms.

    This package code is originally configured in a 5-4-1 segment 10-digit format and by adding a zero within the original NDC package code we can obtain the converted 11-digit format in a 5-4-2 segment configuration. The table below shows the 11-digit code conversion:

    10-Digit Format10-Digit Original Code11-Digit Format11-Digit Code
    5-4-168788-7833-25-4-268788-7833-02