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NDC Package 76439-130-04 Alendronate Sodium

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    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.

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:
76439-130-04
Package Description:
1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 4 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code:
76439-130
Proprietary Name:
Alendronate Sodium
Usage Information:
Alendronate is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) in adults. Osteoporosis causes bones to become thinner and break more easily. Your chance of developing osteoporosis increases as you age, after menopause, or if you are taking corticosteroid medications (such as prednisone) for a long time. This medication works by slowing bone loss. This effect helps maintain strong bones and reduce the risk of broken bones (fractures). Alendronate belongs to a class of drugs called bisphosphonates.
11-Digit NDC Billing Format:
76439013004
Billing Unit:
EA - Billing unit of "each" is used when the product is dispensed in discreet units.
NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk:
1 EA
Labeler Name:
Virtus Pharmaceuticals
Sample Package:
No
FDA Application Number:
ANDA090258
Marketing Category:
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date:
12-15-2013
End Marketing Date:
08-03-2016
Listing Expiration Date:
08-03-2016
Exclude Flag:
D
Code Structure:

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Other Product Packages

The following packages are also available for this product:

NDC Package CodePackage Description
76439-130-123 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 4 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
76439-130-205 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 4 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NDC 76439-130-04?

The NDC Packaged Code 76439-130-04 is assigned to a package of 1 blister pack in 1 carton / 4 tablet in 1 blister pack of Alendronate Sodium, labeled by Virtus Pharmaceuticals. The product's dosage form is and is administered via form.

Is NDC 76439-130 included in the NDC Directory?

No, Alendronate Sodium with product code 76439-130 is excluded from the NDC Directory because it was discontinued by the manufacturer. The product was first marketed by Virtus Pharmaceuticals on December 15, 2013 and its listing in the NDC Directory is set to expire on August 03, 2016 if the product is not updated or renewed by the manufacturer.

What is the NDC billing unit for package 76439-130-04?

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 76439-130-04?

The 11-digit format is 76439013004. 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 5-3-2 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
5-3-276439-130-045-4-276439-0130-04