Prescription drug · NDA
Mestinon (Pyridostigmine bromide) NDC 0187-3012
Pyridostigmine bromide 60 mg/5mL · Solution · Oral · Bausch Health US, LLC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0187-3012-20 | 00187301220 | 473 mL in 1 BOTTLE (0187-3012-20)Marketed from Jan 25, 1965 |
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)
- Mestinon
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- pyridostigmine bromide
- Active ingredients
- Pyridostigmine bromide — 60 mg/5mL
- Dosage form
- Solution
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- Bausch Health US, LLCNDC labeler code 0187
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 015193
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Cholinesterase Inhibitors (Mechanism)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 0187-3012_f6bf0102-bf43-4f3b-8667-39362bc9cfbbSPL ID f6bf0102-bf43-4f3b-8667-39362bc9cfbbSPL set ID a851795e-b7a8-40c3-9922-5e79d3eb4d92RxCUI 903843, 903845, 903847, 903849, 903857, 903859UNII KVI301NA53
- Pharmacologic class
- Cholinesterase 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
N400187301220followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 00187-3012-20. 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)
INDICATION: MESTINON is useful in the treatment of myasthenia gravis.
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 0187-3012
- What is NDC 0187-3012?
- 0187-3012 is the product NDC for Mestinon (pyridostigmine bromide), Pyridostigmine bromide 60 mg/5mL solution, listed with the FDA by Bausch Health US, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Mestinon (Pyridostigmine bromide).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Pyridostigmine bromide.
- Who is the labeler?
- Bausch Health US, LLC, NDC labeler code 0187. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Mestinon?
- 2 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Mestinon NDCs.
- Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
- Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.
Related NDCs: other Mestinon products
Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Labeler | Product NDC | Package NDCs (11-digit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mestinonpyridostigmine bromide | Pyridostigmine bromide 180 mg/1 | Tablet, Extended releaseOral | Bausch Health US, LLC | 0187-3013 | 00187-3013-30 |
| Mestinonpyridostigmine bromide | Pyridostigmine bromide 60 mg/1 | TabletOral | Bausch Health US, LLC | 0187-3010 | 00187-3010-30 |