Prescription drug · NDA
Lotemax (Loteprednol etabonate) NDC 24208-443
Loteprednol etabonate 5 mg/g · Ointment · Ophthalmic · Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24208-443-01 | 2420804430124208044301 | 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (24208-443-01) / 1 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Apr 15, 2011 · Sample package | |
| 24208-443-35 | 2420804433524208044335 | 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (24208-443-35) / 3.5 g in 1 TUBEMarketed from Apr 15, 2011 |
How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 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)
- Lotemax
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- loteprednol etabonate
- Active ingredients
- Loteprednol etabonate — 5 mg/g
- Dosage form
- Ointment
- Route
- Ophthalmic
- Labeler
- Bausch & Lomb IncorporatedNDC labeler code 24208
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 200738
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 24208-443_b1d6fda8-73c9-478f-addd-14949e0454e4SPL ID b1d6fda8-73c9-478f-addd-14949e0454e4SPL set ID 902a3c6b-2625-44ec-a077-926e012b3176RxCUI 1099500, 1099503UNII YEH1EZ96K6
- Pharmacologic class
- Corticosteroid
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. Ophthalmic products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.
- NDC on a medical claim
N424208044301followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 24208-0443-01. 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 .
Indications (excerpt from the label)
LOTEMAX ® (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic ointment) 0.5% ointment is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of post-operative inflammation and pain following ocular surgery. LOTEMAX ointment is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of post-operative inflammation and pain following ocular surgery. (1)
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 24208-443
- What is NDC 24208-443?
- 24208-443 is the product NDC for Lotemax (loteprednol etabonate), Loteprednol etabonate 5 mg/g ointment, listed with the FDA by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated. It has 2 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Lotemax (Loteprednol etabonate).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Loteprednol etabonate.
- Who is the labeler?
- Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, NDC labeler code 24208. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Lotemax?
- 2 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Lotemax NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other Lotemax products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lotemaxloteprednol etabonate | Loteprednol etabonate 5 mg/g | GelOphthalmic | Bausch & Lomb Incorporated | 24208-503 | 24208-0503-0724208-0503-4824208-0503-96 |
| Lotemaxloteprednol etabonate | Loteprednol etabonate 5 mg/mL | Suspension/ dropsOphthalmic | Bausch & Lomb Incorporated | 24208-299 | 24208-0299-0124208-0299-0524208-0299-10+1 more |