NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0071-2418Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00071-2418Add 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
0071-2418-1900071241819000712418191 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (0071-2418-19) / 474 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICMarketed from Jun 1, 2022

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)
Zarontin
Generic name (nonproprietary)
ethosuximide
Active ingredients
Ethosuximide — 250 mg/5mL
Dosage form
Solution
Route
Oral
Labeler
Parke-Davis Div of Pfizer IncNDC labeler code 0071
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 080258
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Decreased Central Nervous System Disorganized Electrical Activity (Physiologic effect)
Identifiers
Product ID 0071-2418_6afa95d3-162a-4fbb-ab47-561f4ee7771aSPL ID 6afa95d3-162a-4fbb-ab47-561f4ee7771aSPL set ID 7bf3e616-45e8-4469-a75d-4d824ce951eaRxCUI 251322, 755357UNII 5SEH9X1D1D
Pharmacologic class
Anti-epileptic Agent

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

N400071241819 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00071-2418-19. 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)

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Zarontin is indicated for the control of absence (petit mal) epilepsy.

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 0071-2418

What is NDC 0071-2418?
0071-2418 is the product NDC for Zarontin (ethosuximide), Ethosuximide 250 mg/5mL solution, listed with the FDA by Parke-Davis Div of Pfizer Inc. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Zarontin (Ethosuximide).
What is the active ingredient?
Ethosuximide.
Who is the labeler?
Parke-Davis Div of Pfizer Inc, NDC labeler code 0071. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Zarontin?
1 other product NDC are listed under this name. See all Zarontin NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Zarontin NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
ZarontinethosuximideEthosuximide 250 mg/1CapsuleOralParke-Davis Div of Pfizer Inc0071-023700071-0237-24

Other NDCs under ANDA 080258

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under ANDA 080258
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
EthosuximideEthosuximide 250 mg/5mLSolutionOralMylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.59762-2350

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