NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0245-0556Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00245-0556Add the package segment from the table below.
Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
0245-0556-50002450556500024505565050 PACKET in 1 CARTON (0245-0556-50) / 10 mL in 1 PACKET (0245-0556-89)Marketed from Jun 21, 2018

How the 11-digit form is made: The labeler segment has 4 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (4-4-2 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary)
Vigadrone
Generic name (nonproprietary)
vigabatrin
Active ingredients
Vigabatrin — 50 mg/mL
Dosage form
Powder, For solution
Route
Oral
Labeler
Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLCNDC labeler code 0245
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 210196
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 0245-0556_544fd132-6f7b-3cd5-e063-6294a90a39a9SPL ID 544fd132-6f7b-3cd5-e063-6294a90a39a9SPL set ID 5e5e7554-d0f4-47f7-a434-cc5ca5a9826fRxCUI 250820, 2047868UNII GR120KRT6K
Pharmacologic class
Anti-epileptic Agent

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N400245055650 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00245-0556-50. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

VIGADRONE is indicated for the treatment of: Refractory Complex Partial Seizures as adjunctive therapy in patients 2 years of age and older who have responded inadequately to several alternative treatments; VIGADRONE is not indicated as a first line agent ( 1.1 ) Infantile Spasms – monotherapy in infants 1 month to 2 years of age for whom the potential benefits outweigh the potential risk of vision loss ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Refractory Complex Partial Seizures (CPS) VIGADRONE is indicated as adjunctive therapy for adults and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older with refractory complex partial seizures who have inadequately responded to several alternative treatments and for whom the potential b…

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About NDC 0245-0556

What is NDC 0245-0556?
0245-0556 is the product NDC for Vigadrone (vigabatrin), Vigabatrin 50 mg/mL powder, for solution, listed with the FDA by Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Vigadrone (Vigabatrin).
What is the active ingredient?
Vigabatrin.
Who is the labeler?
Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC, NDC labeler code 0245. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Vigadrone?
1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Vigadrone NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Vigadrone NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
VigadronevigabatrinVigabatrin 500 mg/1TabletOralUpsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC0245-600100245-6001-11

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