Progesterone Powder
NDC Package 71052-079-50

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

Package Information

This product is an UNFINISHED DRUG part of the official NDC directory. Unfinished drugs include products like active ingredients some of which are used in bulk for further processing or compounding. The FDA requires a list of these drugs manufactured in a U.S. commercial distribution facility.

Progesterone powders is progesterone is a type of female hormone (progestin). This formulation utilizes a powder delivery system. Marketed by Darmerica, Llc, this product is identified by NDC 71052-079.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
71052-079-50
Package Description
5000 g in 1 CONTAINER
Product Code
71052-079
11-Digit Billing Format
71052007950

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Progesterone
Non-Proprietary Name
Progesterone
Substance Name
Progesterone
Dosage Form
Powder - An intimate mixture of dry, finely divided drugs and/or chemicals that may be intended for internal or external use.
Active Ingredient(s)
PROGESTERONE 1 g/g
Usage Information
Progesterone is a type of female hormone (progestin). This medication is similar to the progesterone that your body naturally makes. It is given to replace the hormone when your body is not making enough of it. In women who are not pregnant and have not gone through menopause, this medication is used to restore normal menstrual periods that have stopped for several months (amenorrhea). It is also used to treat abnormal bleeding from the uterus that is due to low hormone levels and not other causes (e.g., fibroids, cancer of the uterus). Progesterone must not be used to test for pregnancy. Progestins are not effective in preventing miscarriages.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Darmerica, Llc
Product Type
Bulk Ingredient
Marketing Category
BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
Start Marketing Date
06-03-2025
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Unfinished Product
Yes
Sample Package
N/A

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

The NDC Directory contains ONLY information on final marketed drugs submitted to FDA electronically by labelers. A labeler might be a manufacturer, re-packager or re-labeler. The product information included in the NDC directory does not indicate that FDA has verified the information provided by the product labeler. Assigned NDC numbers are not in any way an indication of FDA approval of the product.

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (71052-079). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

71052-079-01
100 g in 1 CONTAINER
71052-079-05
500 g in 1 CONTAINER
71052-079-10
1000 g in 1 CONTAINER
71052-079-20
10000 g in 1 CONTAINER
71052-079-25
25000 g in 1 CONTAINER
71052-079-90
9000 g in 1 CONTAINER

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 71052-079-50 identifies a specific commercial package of 5000 g in 1 container of Progesterone (UNFINISHED drug), a bulk ingredient labeled by Darmerica, Llc. This powder is formulated for use and contains progesterone 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 Darmerica, Llc on June 03, 2025. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

Progesterone is a type of female hormone (progestin). This medication is similar to the progesterone that your body naturally makes. It is given to replace the hormone when your body is not making enough of it. In women who are not pregnant and have not gone through menopause, this medication is used to restore normal menstrual periods that have stopped for several months (amenorrhea). It is also used to treat abnormal bleeding from the uterus that is due to low hormone levels and not other causes (e.g., fibroids, cancer of the uterus). Progesterone must not be used to test for pregnancy. Progestins are not effective in preventing miscarriages.

How is this Darmerica, Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 71052007950. 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)
71052-079-50
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
71052-0079-50

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