Prescription drug · NDA
Welireg (Belzutifan) NDC 0006-5331
Belzutifan 40 mg/1 · Tablet, Film coated · Oral · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0006-5331-01 | 00006533101 | 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0006-5331-01)Marketed from Aug 13, 2021 | |
| 0006-5331-58 | 00006533158 | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0006-5331-58) / 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Jun 21, 2023 · Sample package | |
| 0006-5331-59 | 00006533159 | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0006-5331-59) / 90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLEMarketed from Jun 21, 2023 · Sample package |
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)
- Welireg
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- belzutifan
- Active ingredients
- Belzutifan — 40 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Tablet, Film coated
- Route
- Oral
- Labeler
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCNDC labeler code 0006
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 215383
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inducers (Mechanism)Hypoxia-inducible Factor 2 alpha Inhibitors (Mechanism)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 0006-5331_120e5731-72fe-484f-ace4-5db35454a286SPL ID 120e5731-72fe-484f-ace4-5db35454a286SPL set ID 13e15ee0-d679-4fa9-9430-e2e2170474daRxCUI 2567231, 2567237UNII 7K28NB895LUPC 0300065331010
- Pharmacologic class
- Hypoxia-inducible Factor 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
N400006533101followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 00006-5331-01. 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)
WELIREG is a hypoxia-inducible factor inhibitor indicated: von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease for treatment of adult patients with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease who require therapy for associated renal cell carcinoma (RCC), central nervous system (CNS) hemangioblastomas, or pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNET), not requiring immediate surgery. ( 1.1 ) Renal Cell Carcinoma with a Clear Cell Component (ccRCC) in combination with pembrolizumab or pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph, for the adjuvant treatment of adult patients with ccRCC at intermediate-high or high risk of recurrence following nephrectomy, or following nephrectomy and resection of metastatic lesions. ( 1.2 ) as mon…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
About NDC 0006-5331
- What is NDC 0006-5331?
- 0006-5331 is the product NDC for Welireg (belzutifan), Belzutifan 40 mg/1 tablet, film coated, listed with the FDA by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. It has 3 package NDCs, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
- What drug is associated with this NDC?
- Welireg (Belzutifan).
- What is the active ingredient?
- Belzutifan.
- Who is the labeler?
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, NDC labeler code 0006. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
- What other NDCs exist for Welireg?
- 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.