Carvedilol Phosphate Capsule, Extended Release
NDC Package 69238-2579-2

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Other Packages
    3. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Carvedilol Phosphate capsules is carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. This formulation utilizes a capsule, extended release delivery system. Marketed by Amneal Pharmaceuticals Ny Llc, this product is identified by NDC 69238-2579 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA204717.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
69238-2579-2
Package Description
1000 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
69238-2579
11-Digit Billing Format
69238257902
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 860510 - carvedilol phosphate 10 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 860510 - 24 HR carvedilol phosphate 10 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 860510 - carvedilol phosphate 10 MG 24 HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 860516 - carvedilol phosphate 20 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Capsule
  • RxCUI: 860516 - 24 HR carvedilol phosphate 20 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Carvedilol Phosphate
Non-Proprietary Name
Carvedilol Phosphate
Substance Name
Carvedilol Phosphate
Dosage Form
Capsule, Extended Release - A solid dosage form in which the drug is enclosed within either a hard or soft soluble container made from a suitable form of gelatin, and which releases a drug (or drugs) in such a manner to allow a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug (or drugs) presented as a conventional dosage form.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
CARVEDILOL PHOSPHATE 40 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It is also used after a heart attack to improve the chance of survival if your heart is not pumping well. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This drug works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body, such as epinephrine, on the heart and blood vessels. This effect lowers your heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on your heart. Carvedilol belongs to a class of drugs known as alpha and beta blockers.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Ny Llc
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA204717
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
08-01-2023
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (69238-2579). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

69238-2579-1
100 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
69238-2579-3
30 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
69238-2579-9
90 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 69238-2579-2 identifies a specific commercial package of 1000 capsule, extended release in 1 bottle of Carvedilol Phosphate, a human prescription drug labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals Ny Llc. This capsule, extended release is formulated for oral use and contains carvedilol phosphate as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Amneal Pharmaceuticals Ny Llc on August 01, 2023. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It is also used after a heart attack to improve the chance of survival if your heart is not pumping well. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This drug works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body, such as epinephrine, on the heart and blood vessels. This effect lowers your heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on your heart. Carvedilol belongs to a class of drugs known as alpha and beta blockers.

How is this Amneal Pharmaceuticals Ny Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 69238257902. 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)
69238-2579-2
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
69238-2579-02

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