Prescription drug · ANDA
Prednisone NDC 62135-553
Prednisone 20 mg/1 · Tablet · Oral · Chartwell RX, LLC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62135-553-30 | 62135055330 | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62135-553-30)Marketed from Sep 5, 2023 | |
| 62135-553-90 | 62135055390 | 90 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62135-553-90)Marketed from Sep 5, 2023 |
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)
- Prednisone
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- prednisone
- Active ingredients
- Prednisone — 20 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- Chartwell RX, LLC
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 084275
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 62135-553_04b754a5-5740-f71c-e063-6294a90aef67SPL ID 04b754a5-5740-f71c-e063-6294a90aef67SPL set ID 92483276-d55c-42c6-8bbc-27137ff25296RxCUI 312615UNII VB0R961HZTUPC 0362135553302, 0362135553906
- 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. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.
- NDC on a medical claim
N462135055330followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 62135-0553-30. 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)
INDICATIONS Prednisone tablets are indicated in the following conditions: 1. Endocrine Disorders Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the first choice; synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance) Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Hypercalcemia associated with cancer Nonsuppurative thyroiditis 2. Rheumatic Disorders As adjunctive therapy for short-term administration (to tide the patient over an acute episode or exacerbation) in: Psoriatic arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (selected cases may requir…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.