Albuterol Sulfate NDC 50090-5179

NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory

Product NDC (as listed)50090-5179Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.

Product NDC at billing width50090-5179Add the package segment from the table below.

Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC	11-digit (billing)	Package	Copy
50090-5179-0	50090517900	1 CANISTER in 1 CARTON (50090-5179-0) / 200 INHALANT in 1 CANISTERMarketed from Sep 28, 2020
50090-5179-1	50090517901	144 CANISTER in 1 CASE (50090-5179-1) / 200 INHALANT in 1 CANISTERMarketed from Oct 6, 2020

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): Albuterol Sulfate
Generic name (nonproprietary): albuterol sulfate
Active ingredients: Albuterol sulfate — 90 ug/1
Dosage form: Inhalant
Route: Respiratory (Inhalation)
Labeler: A-S Medication Solutions
Product type: Prescription drug
Marketing category: ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 209959
Marketing start: Apr 8, 2020
Listing expires: Dec 31, 2026
Other FDA classes: Adrenergic beta2-Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers: Product ID 50090-5179_f40dcc5d-0c31-451a-8cf2-ab083228c155SPL ID f40dcc5d-0c31-451a-8cf2-ab083228c155SPL set ID a9188951-3711-412c-89c6-e8db784dcb65RxCUI 2123111UNII 021SEF3731
Pharmacologic class: beta2-Adrenergic Agonist

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N450090517900 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 50090-5179-00. 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 Sep 20, 2023.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Albuterol sulfate inhalation aerosol is indicated in adults and children 4 years of age and older for the treatment or prevention of bronchospasm with reversible obstructive airway disease and for the prevention of exercise-induced bronchospasm.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 209959

Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 209959
Product	Strength	Form · route	Labeler	Product NDC
Albuterol Sulfate	Albuterol sulfate 90 ug/1	InhalantRespiratory (Inhalation)	Cipla USA Inc.	69097-142
Albuterol Sulfate	Albuterol sulfate 90 ug/1	InhalantRespiratory (Inhalation)	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	68788-8874
Albuterol Sulfate	Albuterol sulfate 90 ug/1	InhalantRespiratory (Inhalation)	American Health Packaging	60687-662
Albuterol Sulfate	Albuterol sulfate 90 ug/1	InhalantRespiratory (Inhalation)	Exelan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	76282-679
Albuterol Sulfate	Albuterol sulfate 90 ug/1	InhalantRespiratory (Inhalation)	A-S Medication Solutions	50090-5735