NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)0078-0951Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width00078-0951Add 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
0078-0951-660007809516600078095166120 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0078-0951-66)Marketed from Mar 22, 2018

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)
Tasigna
Generic name (nonproprietary)
nilotinib
Active ingredients
Nilotinib hydrochloride monohydrate — 50 mg/1
Dosage form
Capsule
Route
Oral
Labeler
Novartis Pharmaceuticals CorporationNDC labeler code 0078
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
NDA — New Drug ApplicationApplication NDA 022068
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Bcr-Abl Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 2B6 Inducers (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 2C8 Inducers (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 2C8 Inhibitors (Mechanism)Cytochrome P450 2D6 Inhibitors (Mechanism)P-Glycoprotein Inhibitors (Mechanism)UGT1A1 Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 0078-0951_fe0fef5b-4f09-4f67-946f-67e84d10e102SPL ID fe0fef5b-4f09-4f67-946f-67e84d10e102SPL set ID 6093952a-5248-45cb-ad17-33716a411146RxCUI 746606, 746609, 997653, 1002300, 2002717, 2002719UNII 5JHU0N1R6K
Pharmacologic class
Kinase 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

N400078095166 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 00078-0951-66. 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)

Tasigna is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of: Adult and pediatric patients greater than or equal to 1 year of age with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) in chronic phase. ( 1.1 ) Adult patients with chronic phase (CP) and accelerated phase (AP) Ph+ CML resistant to or intolerant to prior therapy that included imatinib. ( 1.2 ) Pediatric patients greater than or equal to 1 year of age with Ph+ CML-CP and CML-AP resistant or intolerant to prior tyrosine-kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy. ( 1.3 ) 1.1 Adult and Pediatric Patients With Newly Diagnosed Ph+ CML-CP Tasigna is indicated for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients gr…

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About NDC 0078-0951

What is NDC 0078-0951?
0078-0951 is the product NDC for Tasigna (nilotinib), Nilotinib hydrochloride monohydrate 50 mg/1 capsule, listed with the FDA by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Tasigna (Nilotinib).
What is the active ingredient?
Nilotinib hydrochloride monohydrate.
Who is the labeler?
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, NDC labeler code 0078. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Tasigna?
2 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Tasigna 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 Tasigna NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
TasignanilotinibNilotinib hydrochloride monohydrate 200 mg/1CapsuleOralNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation0078-052600078-0526-5100078-0526-87
TasignanilotinibNilotinib hydrochloride monohydrate 150 mg/1CapsuleOralNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation0078-059200078-0592-5100078-0592-87

Other NDCs under NDA 022068

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

FDA NDC Directory listings under NDA 022068
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
TasignanilotinibNilotinib hydrochloride monohydrate 200 mg/1CapsuleOralNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation0078-0526
TasignanilotinibNilotinib hydrochloride monohydrate 150 mg/1CapsuleOralNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation0078-0592

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