NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)68788-8503Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width68788-8503Add 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 NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
68788-8503-3687888503036 POUCH in 1 CARTON (68788-8503-3) / 5 AMPULE in 1 POUCH / 2 mL in 1 AMPULEMarketed from Aug 9, 2023

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)
budesonide inhalation
Generic name (nonproprietary)
budesonide inhalation
Active ingredients
Budesonide — .5 mg/2mL
Dosage form
Suspension
Route
Respiratory (Inhalation)
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 210897
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 68788-8503_3b3a9e87-3f6a-4168-a2bc-04feee0ae479SPL ID 3b3a9e87-3f6a-4168-a2bc-04feee0ae479SPL set ID dd74e446-7c1b-4f02-9c73-ba716572ee77RxCUI 351109UNII Q3OKS62Q6X
Pharmacologic class
Corticosteroid

Billing references

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HCPCS codeNo match

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NDC on a medical claim

N468788850303 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 68788-8503-03. 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)

Budesonide inhalation suspension is an inhaled corticosteroid indicated for: • Maintenance treatment of asthma and as prophylactic therapy in children 12 months to 8 years of age () Limitations of Use: Not indicated for the relief of acute bronchospasm () 1.1 Maintenance Treatment of Asthma Budesonide inhalation suspension is indicated for the maintenance treatment of asthma and as prophylactic therapy in children 12 months to 8 years of age. Limitations of Use: • Budesonide inhalation suspension is NOT indicated for the relief of acute bronchospasm.

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Other NDCs under ANDA 210897

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 210897
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
Budesonide InhalationBudesonide .5 mg/2mLSuspensionRespiratory (Inhalation)American Health Packaging60687-524
budesonide inhalationBudesonide .5 mg/2mLSuspensionRespiratory (Inhalation)A-S Medication Solutions50090-7126
budesonide inhalationBudesonide .5 mg/2mLSuspensionRespiratory (Inhalation)Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.68180-984

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