Myambutol
NDC Package 68850-012-01

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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.

Myambutol is ethambutol is used with other medications to treat tuberculosis (TB). Marketed by Sti Pharma, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 68850-012 and is authorized under FDA application NDA016320.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
68850-012-01
Package Description
100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
68850-012
11-Digit Billing Format
68850001201
Billing Unit
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
Units Per Package
100 EA

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Myambutol
Dosage Form
-
Usage Information
Ethambutol is used with other medications to treat tuberculosis (TB). Ethambutol is an antibiotic and works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Sti Pharma, Llc
FDA Application #
NDA016320
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
08-10-2007
End Marketing Date
09-30-2024
Listing Expiration
09-30-2024
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 (68850-012). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

68850-012-02
10 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 10 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 68850-012-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle of Myambutol, labeled by Sti Pharma, 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 Sti Pharma, Llc on August 10, 2007. The current certification is valid through September 30, 2024.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Ethambutol is used with other medications to treat tuberculosis (TB). Ethambutol is an antibiotic and works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.

How is this Sti Pharma, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 68850001201. Quantities are measured in per "each", products billed on a per each basis are usually products dispensed in discreet units.. There are 100 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)
68850-012-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
68850-0012-01

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