Prescription drug · NDA
Purixan NDC 62484-0020
Mercaptopurine 20 mg/mL · Suspension · Oral · Nova Laboratories, Ltd
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62484-0020-2 | 6248400200262484002002 | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (62484-0020-2) / 100 mL in 1 BOTTLE (62484-0020-1)Marketed from Apr 28, 2014 |
How the 11-digit form is made: The package segment has 1 digit, so one leading zero is added to it (5-4-1 → 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)
- Purixan
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- purixan
- Active ingredients
- Mercaptopurine — 20 mg/mL
- Dosage form
- Suspension
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- Nova Laboratories, LtdNDC labeler code 62484
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 205919
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors (Mechanism)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 62484-0020_b8e1aeb8-2f0a-41b0-84d7-2c33a407926bSPL ID b8e1aeb8-2f0a-41b0-84d7-2c33a407926bSPL set ID 9fd27952-7787-47d9-b6cf-7af2dc38217bRxCUI 1536484, 1536490UNII E7WED276I5UPC 0362484002018
- Pharmacologic class
- Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor
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
N462484002002followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 62484-0020-02. 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)
PURIXAN is a nucleoside metabolic inhibitor indicated for the treatment of patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) as part of a combination chemotherapy maintenance regimen.( 1.1 ) 1.1 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia PURIXAN is indicated for the treatment of patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) as part of a combination chemotherapy maintenance regimen.
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 62484-0020
- What is NDC 62484-0020?
- 62484-0020 is the product NDC for Purixan, Mercaptopurine 20 mg/mL suspension, listed with the FDA by Nova Laboratories, Ltd. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Purixan.
- What is the active ingredient?
- Mercaptopurine.
- Who is the labeler?
- Nova Laboratories, Ltd, NDC labeler code 62484. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Purixan?
- None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Other NDCs under NDA 205919
Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercaptopurine | Mercaptopurine 20 mg/mL | SuspensionOral | Nova Laboratories, Ltd | 62484-1020 |