Prescription drug · NDA AUTHORIZED GENERIC
medroxyprogesterone acetate NDC 66993-371
Medroxyprogesterone acetate 150 mg/mL · Injection, Suspension · Intramuscular · Prasco Laboratories
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66993-371-79 | 66993037179 | 1 SYRINGE in 1 CARTON (66993-371-79) / 1 mL in 1 SYRINGEMarketed from Oct 21, 2021 |
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)
- medroxyprogesterone acetate
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- medroxyprogesterone acetate
- Active ingredients
- Medroxyprogesterone acetate — 150 mg/mL
- Dosage form
- Injection, Suspension
- Route
- Intramuscular
- Labeler
- Prasco Laboratories
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA authorized genericApplication NDA 020246
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Progesterone Congeners (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 66993-371_2a9b0ee7-0066-4256-917c-ffa403068ffaSPL ID 2a9b0ee7-0066-4256-917c-ffa403068ffaSPL set ID 987496bf-b4b0-409b-b745-f52ed0871f4eRxCUI 1000126, 1000153UNII C2QI4IOI2GUPC 0366993370835
- Pharmacologic class
- Progestin
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 codeMed-Code curated
J1050 — Injection, medroxyprogesterone acetate, 1 mg
Billing unit: 1 mg. Units on the claim = dose given ÷ 1 mg.
- Administration
Drug administration (CPT 96360–96549)
When a clinician administers the drug, the administration is reported separately. Codes in this range cover hydration, therapeutic injections and infusions, and chemotherapy or other complex drug administration. The right code depends on route, duration and drug type, and self-administered drugs are not billed this way.
- NDC on a medical claim
N466993037179followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 66993-0371-79. 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)
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (MPA) Injectable Suspension, USP is indicated for use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy. Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (MPA) Injectable Suspension, USP is a progestin indicated for use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy. ( 1 ) Limitations of Use: The use of MPA Injectable Suspension, USP is not recommended as a long-term (i.e., longer than 2 years) birth control method unless other options are considered inadequate. ( 1 , 5.1 ) Limitations of Use : The use of MPA Injectable Suspension, USP is not recommended as a long‑term (i.e., longer than 2 years) birth control method unless other options are considered inadequate [s…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
Other NDCs under NDA 020246
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medroxyprogesterone acetate | Medroxyprogesterone acetate 150 mg/mL | Injection, SuspensionIntramuscular | A-S Medication Solutions | 50090-5925 |
| Depo-Proveramedroxyprogesterone acetate | Medroxyprogesterone acetate 150 mg/mL | Injection, SuspensionIntramuscular | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 0009-0746 |
| Depo-Proveramedroxyprogesterone acetate | Medroxyprogesterone acetate 150 mg/mL | Injection, SuspensionIntramuscular | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 0009-7376 |
| medroxyprogesterone acetate | Medroxyprogesterone acetate 150 mg/mL | Injection, SuspensionIntramuscular | A-S Medication Solutions | 50090-5619 |
| medroxyprogesterone acetate | Medroxyprogesterone acetate 150 mg/mL | Injection, SuspensionIntramuscular | Prasco Laboratories | 66993-370 |
- Source
- FDA NDC Directory via openFDA; FDA SPL via openFDA and DailyMed; Med-Code HCPCS directory (curated)
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