Prescription drug · ANDA
Leucovorin Calcium NDC 0054-4496
Leucovorin calcium 5 mg/1 · Tablet · Oral · Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
NDC codes
FDA NDC Directory| Package NDC | 11-digit (billing) | Package | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0054-4496-13 | 00054449613 | 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (0054-4496-13)Marketed from Mar 22, 1993 | |
| 0054-4496-25 | 00054449625 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (0054-4496-25)Marketed from Mar 22, 1993 |
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)
- Leucovorin Calcium
- Generic name (nonproprietary)
- leucovorin calcium
- Active ingredients
- Leucovorin calcium — 5 mg/1
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Route
- Oral
- Product type
- Prescription drug
- Marketing category
- ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 072733
- Marketing start
- Listing expires
- Other FDA classes
- Folic Acid (Chemical structure)
- Identifiers
- Product ID 0054-4496_3ea4147c-f529-42ad-8672-4d36ab4c2b37SPL ID 3ea4147c-f529-42ad-8672-4d36ab4c2b37SPL set ID 33663425-4731-4977-9127-9e59b6b91497RxCUI 197860, 197861, 197862, 197863UNII RPR1R4C0P4UPC 0300544498104, 0300544499118, 0300544497053
- Pharmacologic class
- Folate Analog
Billing references
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- 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
N400054449613followed by a unit qualifier and the quantityPackage 00054-4496-13. 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)
Leucovorin is a folate analog indicated: • To reduce the toxicity of: o Methotrexate in adult patients with impaired methotrexate elimination, and o Folic acid antagonists or dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) inhibitors following an overdose in adult patients. ( 1.1 ) • For the treatment of cerebral folate transport deficiency in adult and pediatric patients who have a confirmed variant in the folate receptor 1 gene (FOLR1-CFTD). ( 1.2 ) Limitations of Use Leucovorin is not recommended for use in patients with a deficiency of methenyltetrahydrofolate synthetase (MTHFS) because MTHFS is a primary enzyme in the metabolism of leucovorin to 5-methenyltetrahydrofolate. ( 1.2 ) Limitations of Use Leu…
Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.
Other NDCs under ANDA 072733
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leucovorin Calcium | Leucovorin calcium 5 mg/1 | TabletOral | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | 0054-8496 |