Betapace Tablet
NDC Package 83107-005-10

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Betapace (sotalol hydrochloride) tablets is a medication used to treat a serious (possibly life-threatening) type of fast heartbeat called sustained ventricular tachycardia. This formulation utilizes a tablet delivery system. Marketed by Legacy Pharma Usa, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 83107-005 and is authorized under FDA application NDA019865.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
83107-005-10
Package Description
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
83107-005
11-Digit Billing Format
83107000510
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Betapace
Non-Proprietary Name
Sotalol Hydrochloride
Substance Name
Sotalol Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
Tablet - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances with or without suitable diluents.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
SOTALOL HYDROCHLORIDE 80 mg/1
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
This medication is used to treat a serious (possibly life-threatening) type of fast heartbeat called sustained ventricular tachycardia. It is also used to treat certain fast/irregular heartbeats (atrial fibrillation/flutter) in patients with severe symptoms such as weakness and shortness of breath. Sotalol helps to lessen these symptoms. It slows the heart rate and helps the heart to beat more normally and regularly. This medication is both a beta blocker and an anti-arrhythmic.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Legacy Pharma Usa, Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
NDA019865
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
09-01-2016
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 83107-005-10 identifies a specific commercial package of 100 tablet in 1 bottle of Betapace, a human prescription drug labeled by Legacy Pharma Usa, Inc.. This tablet is formulated for oral use and contains sotalol hydrochloride 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 Legacy Pharma Usa, Inc. on September 01, 2016. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

What are the primary indications for this medication?

This medication is used to treat a serious (possibly life-threatening) type of fast heartbeat called sustained ventricular tachycardia. It is also used to treat certain fast/irregular heartbeats (atrial fibrillation/flutter) in patients with severe symptoms such as weakness and shortness of breath. Sotalol helps to lessen these symptoms. It slows the heart rate and helps the heart to beat more normally and regularly. This medication is both a beta blocker and an anti-arrhythmic.

How is this Legacy Pharma Usa, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 83107000510. 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)
83107-005-10
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
83107-0005-10

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