Belimumab Liquid
NDC Package 71124-0025-0

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. 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.

Belimumab liquids is a medication used to treat a certain type of lupus, systemic lupus erythematosus, in patients who are receiving other lupus medicines. This formulation utilizes a liquid delivery system. Marketed by Samsung Biologics Co., Ltd., this product is identified by NDC 71124-0025.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
71124-0025-0
Package Description
16 kg in 1 BAG
Product Code
71124-0025
11-Digit Billing Format
71124002500

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Belimumab
Non-Proprietary Name
Belimumab
Substance Name
Belimumab
Dosage Form
Liquid - A dosage form consisting of a pure chemical in its liquid1 state. This dosage form term should not be applied to solutions.
Active Ingredient(s)
BELIMUMAB 16 kg/16kg
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat a certain type of lupus, systemic lupus erythematosus, in patients who are receiving other lupus medicines. It works by binding to a protein (found in high levels in patients with active lupus) in the blood and limiting the activity of the protein. It helps decrease the symptoms of lupus. Belimumab is a type of medication called a monoclonal antibody.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Samsung Biologics Co., Ltd.
Product Type
Bulk Ingredient
Marketing Category
BULK INGREDIENT - A category specifying that a product is marketed as a bulk ingredient.
Start Marketing Date
05-02-2022
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Unfinished Product
Yes
Sample Package
N/A

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 71124-0025-0 identifies a specific commercial package of 16 kg in 1 bag of Belimumab (UNFINISHED drug), a bulk ingredient labeled by Samsung Biologics Co., Ltd.. This liquid is formulated for use and contains belimumab 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 Samsung Biologics Co., Ltd. on May 02, 2022. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat a certain type of lupus, systemic lupus erythematosus, in patients who are receiving other lupus medicines. It works by binding to a protein (found in high levels in patients with active lupus) in the blood and limiting the activity of the protein. It helps decrease the symptoms of lupus. Belimumab is a type of medication called a monoclonal antibody.

How is this Samsung Biologics Co., Ltd. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 71124002500. 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)
71124-0025-0
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
71124-0025-00

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